Pakistan vs Zambia: Rural population, female

Pakistan
29.9%
in 2015
Zambia
29.9%
in 2015
Pakistan rank
58th
Zambia rank
56th

Rural population, female over time

  • Pakistan
  • Zambia
0102030198019972015

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 29.9% against 29.9% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 56th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 34.4% 31.2% 3.3% Pakistan
1990s 33.6% 31.6% 2.1% Pakistan
2000s 32.2% 32.5% 0.3% Zambia
2010s 30.4% 30.4% 0.0% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, Pakistan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 29.9% against 29.9% in Pakistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between Pakistan and Zambia?
0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Pakistan and Zambia rank globally for rural population, female?
Pakistan ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 56th 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

Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.