Guyana vs World: Rural population, female (% of total)
Guyana
35.0%
in 2015
World
22.8%
in 2015
Guyana rank
30th
World rank
29th
Rural population, female (% of total) over time
- Guyana
- World
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 35.0% against 22.8% in World, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times World's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 30th and World ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.0% | 29.5% | 5.5% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 35.5% | 27.7% | 7.8% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 35.5% | 25.7% | 9.8% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 23.4% | 11.7% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Guyana or World?
- Guyana, at 35.0% against 22.8% in World as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Guyana and World?
- 12.2%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and World?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Guyana and World rank globally for rural population, female?
- Guyana ranks 30th and World ranks 29th 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.