India vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Rural population, female
India
32.8%
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
9.8%
in 2015
India rank
41st
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
43rd
Rural population, female over time
- India
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
India currently reports 32.8% against 9.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 23.0%.
That makes India's figure about 3.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 41st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.9% | 16.6% | 20.3% | India |
| 1990s | 35.8% | 13.8% | 22.1% | India |
| 2000s | 34.7% | 11.7% | 23.1% | India |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 10.2% | 23.0% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, India or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- India, at 32.8% against 9.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between India and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 23.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do India and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for rural population, female?
- India ranks 41st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 43rd 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.