Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Post-demographic dividend: Rural population, female

Lao People's Democratic Republic
31.0%
in 2015
Post-demographic dividend
9.5%
in 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
47th
Post-demographic dividend rank
46th

Rural population, female over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 31.0% against 9.5% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 21.5%.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 3.3 times Post-demographic dividend's.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 47th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 46th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1980s 43.7% 14.1% 29.6% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 41.9% 12.8% 29.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 38.0% 11.4% 26.6% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 32.4% 9.8% 22.6% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Post-demographic dividend?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 31.0% against 9.5% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Post-demographic dividend?
21.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Post-demographic dividend?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for rural population, female?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 47th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 46th 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

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