Rural population, female in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Rural population, female was 39.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
39.1%
World rank
15th
of 193 countries
All-time high
39.1%
in 2015
All-time low
32.3%
in 1990
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, female in Antigua and Barbuda, 1980–2015

0102030401980199720151980: 32.4 % of total1985: 33.3 % of total1990: 32.3 % of total1995: 33.8 % of total2000: 35.9 % of total2005: 36.6 % of total2010: 37.9 % of total2015: 39.1 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

Antigua and Barbuda recorded 39.1% for rural population, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, female in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 39.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 1990.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Rural population, female in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, female (% of total) in Antigua and Barbuda, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 32.4%
1985 33.3% +2.9%
1990 32.3% -3.2%
1995 33.8% +4.9%
2000 35.9% +6.1%
2005 36.6% +1.9%
2010 37.9% +3.7%
2015 39.1% +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 32.9% 32.4% 33.3% 2
1990s 33.0% 32.3% 33.8% 2
2000s 36.2% 35.9% 36.6% 2
2010s 38.5% 37.9% 39.1% 2

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

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  2. 13 Eswatini 40.0% compare
  3. 14 Samoa 39.2% compare
  4. 16 Chad 38.9% compare
  5. 17 Eritrea 38.9% compare
  6. 18 Solomon Islands 38.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, female in Antigua and Barbuda?
Rural population, female in Antigua and Barbuda was 39.1% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 2015.
What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 1990.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for rural population, female?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, female rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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