Laos vs Sierra Leone: Rural population, female (% of total)
Laos
31.0%
in 2015
Sierra Leone
30.7%
in 2015
Laos rank
47th
Sierra Leone rank
50th
Rural population, female (% of total) over time
- Laos
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Laos currently reports 31.0% against 30.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 50th of 193 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.7% | 35.4% | 8.3% | Laos |
| 1990s | 41.9% | 33.8% | 8.1% | Laos |
| 2000s | 38.0% | 32.7% | 5.3% | Laos |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 31.2% | 1.2% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Laos or Sierra Leone?
- Laos, at 31.0% against 30.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Laos and Sierra Leone?
- 0.3%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Laos and Sierra Leone rank globally for rural population, female?
- Laos ranks 47th and Sierra Leone ranks 50th 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.