Gambia vs Syria: Rural population, female (% of total)
Gambia
20.8%
in 2015
Syria
20.9%
in 2015
Gambia rank
100th
Syria rank
98th
Rural population, female (% of total) over time
- Gambia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 20.9% against 20.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 100th and Syria ranks 98th of 193 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.3% | 26.2% | 9.1% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 30.1% | 25.0% | 5.0% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 23.2% | 2.5% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 21.4% | 0.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Gambia or Syria?
- Syria, at 20.9% against 20.8% in Gambia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Gambia and Syria?
- 0.1%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Syria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Gambia and Syria rank globally for rural population, female?
- Gambia ranks 100th and Syria ranks 98th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Rural population, female (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.