Micronesia, Federated States of vs Tonga: Rural population, female

Micronesia, Federated States of
38.1%
in 2015
Tonga
37.4%
in 2015
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
19th
Tonga rank
22nd

Rural population, female over time

  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Tonga
010203040198019972015

How they compare

Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 38.1% against 37.4% in Tonga, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tonga ahead.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 19th and Tonga ranks 22nd of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Micronesia, Federated States of averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia, Federated States of Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 36.3% 38.3% 2.0% Tonga
1990s 36.3% 37.7% 1.4% Tonga
2000s 38.3% 38.0% 0.3% Micronesia, Federated States of
2010s 38.0% 37.9% 0.1% 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 Tonga?
Micronesia, Federated States of, at 38.1% against 37.4% in Tonga as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Micronesia, Federated States of and Tonga?
0.7%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Tonga rank globally for rural population, female?
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 19th and Tonga ranks 22nd of 192 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

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.