South Asia vs Saint Lucia: Rural population, female

South Asia
33.2%
in 2015
Saint Lucia
41.4%
in 2015
South Asia rank
5th
Saint Lucia rank
8th

Rural population, female over time

  • South Asia
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 41.4% against 33.2% in South Asia, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.2 times South Asia's.

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

South Asia ranks 5th and Saint Lucia ranks 8th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1980s 37.6% 36.9% 0.7% South Asia
1990s 36.4% 35.9% 0.5% South Asia
2000s 35.2% 38.2% 2.9% Saint Lucia
2010s 33.6% 41.3% 7.7% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, female, South Asia or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 41.4% against 33.2% in South Asia as of 2015.
What is the difference in rural population, female between South Asia and Saint Lucia?
8.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Saint Lucia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do South Asia and Saint Lucia rank globally for rural population, female?
South Asia ranks 5th and Saint Lucia ranks 8th 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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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.