Which has higher rural population, female, New Caledonia or Russian Federation?

New Caledonia, at 14.4% against 13.6% in Russian Federation as of 2015.

What is the difference in rural population, female between New Caledonia and Russian Federation?

0.8%, with New Caledonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Russian Federation?

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.

New Caledonia vs Russian Federation: Rural population, female

New Caledonia

14.4%

in 2015

Russian Federation

13.6%

in 2015

New Caledonia rank

131st

Russian Federation rank

134th

Rural population, female over time

New Caledonia
Russian Federation

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 14.4% against 13.6% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

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

New Caledonia ranks 131st and Russian Federation ranks 134th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Caledonia	Russian Federation	Difference	Ahead
1980s	20.2%	15.6%	4.6%	New Caledonia
1990s	19.6%	14.1%	5.5%	New Caledonia
2000s	18.1%	13.9%	4.1%	New Caledonia
2010s	15.2%	13.7%	1.5%	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, New Caledonia or Russian Federation?: New Caledonia, at 14.4% against 13.6% in Russian Federation as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between New Caledonia and Russian Federation?: 0.8%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Russian Federation?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do New Caledonia and Russian Federation rank globally for rural population, female?: New Caledonia ranks 131st and Russian Federation ranks 134th 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.