What is the difference in rural population, female between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Poland?

0.5%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Poland?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Poland: Rural population, female

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

20.3%

in 2015

Poland

19.8%

in 2015

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

103rd

Poland rank

106th

Rural population, female over time

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Poland

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 20.3% against 19.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 103rd and Poland ranks 106th of 193 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1980s	22.4%	20.6%	1.8%	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s	21.5%	19.3%	2.2%	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s	21.0%	19.3%	1.7%	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s	20.5%	19.7%	0.7%	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Poland?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 20.3% against 19.8% in Poland as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Poland?: 0.5%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Poland?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Poland rank globally for rural population, female?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 103rd and Poland ranks 106th 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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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: 04 September 2026

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