Jordan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Rural population, female

Jordan
8.0%
in 2015
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.7%
in 2015
Jordan rank
163rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
160th

Rural population, female over time

  • Jordan
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05101520198019972015

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 8.7% against 8.0% in Jordan, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

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

Jordan ranks 163rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 160th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 17.2% 10.9% 6.2% Jordan
1990s 11.4% 11.0% 0.3% Jordan
2000s 9.4% 10.5% 1.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 8.3% 9.0% 0.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Jordan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 8.7% against 8.0% in Jordan as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.7%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Jordan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for rural population, female?
Jordan ranks 163rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 160th 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.