Mozambique vs Tanzania: Rural population, female (% of total)
Mozambique
35.0%
in 2015
Tanzania
34.1%
in 2015
Mozambique rank
31st
Tanzania rank
33rd
Rural population, female (% of total) over time
- Mozambique
- Tanzania
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 35.0% against 34.1% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 31st and Tanzania ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.9% | 42.6% | 1.2% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 39.1% | 40.4% | 1.4% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 36.9% | 38.3% | 1.4% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 35.0% | 0.4% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Mozambique or Tanzania?
- Mozambique, at 35.0% against 34.1% in Tanzania as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 0.9%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Mozambique and Tanzania rank globally for rural population, female?
- Mozambique ranks 31st and Tanzania ranks 33rd 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.