Sierra Leone vs Somalia: Rural population, female
Sierra Leone
30.7%
in 2015
Somalia
30.6%
in 2015
Sierra Leone rank
50th
Somalia rank
53rd
Rural population, female over time
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 30.7% against 30.6% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 53rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.4% | 37.0% | 1.6% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 33.8% | 35.3% | 1.5% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 33.4% | 0.7% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 31.2% | 0.0% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Sierra Leone or Somalia?
- Sierra Leone, at 30.7% against 30.6% in Somalia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 0.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Somalia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Sierra Leone and Somalia rank globally for rural population, female?
- Sierra Leone ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 53rd 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.