Pacific island small states vs Uganda: Rural population, female

Pacific island small states
31.5%
in 2015
Uganda
41.8%
in 2015
Pacific island small states rank
10th
Uganda rank
7th

Rural population, female over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Uganda
01020304050198019972015

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 41.8% against 31.5% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 10.3%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Pacific island small states's.

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

Pacific island small states ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 7th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 35.2% 46.1% 10.8% Uganda
1990s 33.7% 44.5% 10.8% Uganda
2000s 32.5% 43.7% 11.3% Uganda
2010s 31.6% 42.2% 10.6% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Pacific island small states or Uganda?
Uganda, at 41.8% against 31.5% in Pacific island small states as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Pacific island small states and Uganda?
10.3%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Pacific island small states and Uganda rank globally for rural population, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 7th of 47 groups.
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.