Sri Lanka vs Uganda: Rural population, female
Sri Lanka
42.0%
in 2015
Uganda
41.8%
in 2015
Sri Lanka rank
6th
Uganda rank
7th
Rural population, female over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uganda
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 42.0% against 41.8% in Uganda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.1% | 46.1% | 5.9% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 40.6% | 44.5% | 3.9% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 43.7% | 2.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 42.2% | 0.4% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, female, Sri Lanka or Uganda?
- Sri Lanka, at 42.0% against 41.8% in Uganda as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, female between Sri Lanka and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uganda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uganda rank globally for rural population, female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 7th 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.