Nigeria vs Turkmenistan: Rural population, female
Nigeria
26.2%
in 2015
Turkmenistan
25.3%
in 2015
Nigeria rank
71st
Turkmenistan rank
74th
Rural population, female over time
- Nigeria
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 26.2% against 25.3% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 74th of 193 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.1% | 27.2% | 10.9% | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 34.6% | 27.9% | 6.7% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 27.1% | 4.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 25.8% | 1.5% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Nigeria or Turkmenistan?
- Nigeria, at 26.2% against 25.3% in Turkmenistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 0.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkmenistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Nigeria and Turkmenistan rank globally for rural population, female?
- Nigeria ranks 71st and Turkmenistan ranks 74th 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.