Malaysia vs Palestine, State of: Rural population, female

Malaysia
12.8%
in 2015
Palestine, State of
12.2%
in 2015
Malaysia rank
139th
Palestine, State of rank
141st

Rural population, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Palestine, State of
0102030198019972015

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 12.8% against 12.2% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 139th and Palestine, State of ranks 141st of 193 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1980s 27.6% 17.9% 9.7% Malaysia
1990s 23.1% 15.3% 7.8% Malaysia
2000s 17.7% 13.6% 4.1% Malaysia
2010s 13.8% 12.5% 1.3% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Malaysia or Palestine, State of?
Malaysia, at 12.8% against 12.2% in Palestine, State of as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Malaysia and Palestine, State of?
0.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Palestine, State of?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Malaysia and Palestine, State of rank globally for rural population, female?
Malaysia ranks 139th and Palestine, State of ranks 141st 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.