What is the difference in rural population, female between Micronesia, Federated States of and Small states?

11.8%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Small states?

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.

Micronesia, Federated States of vs Small states: Rural population, female

Micronesia, Federated States of

38.1%

in 2015

Small states

26.3%

in 2015

Micronesia, Federated States of rank

19th

Small states rank

19th

Rural population, female over time

Micronesia, Federated States of
Small states

How they compare

Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 38.1% against 26.3% in Small states, a difference of 11.8%.

That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.4 times Small states's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 19th and Small states ranks 19th of 193 countries.

Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Micronesia, Federated States of	Small states	Difference	Ahead
1980s	36.3%	29.7%	6.6%	Micronesia, Federated States of
1990s	36.3%	28.3%	8.0%	Micronesia, Federated States of
2000s	38.3%	27.2%	11.1%	Micronesia, Federated States of
2010s	38.0%	26.5%	11.5%	Micronesia, Federated States of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Micronesia, Federated States of or Small states?: Micronesia, Federated States of, at 38.1% against 26.3% in Small states as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Micronesia, Federated States of and Small states?: 11.8%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Small states?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Small states rank globally for rural population, female?: Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 19th and Small states ranks 19th 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.