Ghana vs Indonesia: Rural population, female

Ghana
22.8%
in 2015
Indonesia
22.8%
in 2015
Ghana rank
85th
Indonesia rank
86th

Rural population, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 22.8% against 22.8% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.

Ghana ranks 85th and Indonesia ranks 86th of 193 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Indonesia Difference Ahead
1980s 33.3% 37.9% 4.5% Indonesia
1990s 30.2% 33.1% 2.9% Indonesia
2000s 26.8% 27.7% 0.9% Indonesia
2010s 23.6% 23.7% 0.0% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Ghana or Indonesia?
Ghana, at 22.8% against 22.8% in Indonesia as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Ghana and Indonesia?
0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Indonesia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Ghana and Indonesia rank globally for rural population, female?
Ghana ranks 85th and Indonesia ranks 86th 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.