Gambia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Rural population, female

Gambia
20.8%
in 2015
Syrian Arab Republic
20.9%
in 2015
Gambia rank
100th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
98th

Rural population, female over time

  • Gambia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
010203040198019972015

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic 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 Syrian Arab Republic 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 Syrian Arab Republic 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 20.9% against 20.8% in Gambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.1%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for rural population, female?
Gambia ranks 100th and Syrian Arab Republic 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

Indicator
Rural population, female (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.