Rural population, female in Argentina
Argentina: Rural population, female was 3.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, female in Argentina, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 3.9% for rural population, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, female in Argentina peaked at 7.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2015.
Argentina ranks 178th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Rural population, female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.9% | — |
| 1985 | 6.9% | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 6.0% | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 5.5% | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 5.1% | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.4% | 6.9% | 7.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 5.5% | 6.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.7% | 5.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.9% | 4.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 175 Netherlands 4.7% compare
- 176 United Arab Emirates 4.6% compare
- 177 Bahrain 4.4% compare
- 179 Israel 3.8% compare
- 180 Japan 3.4% compare
- 181 Puerto Rico 3.2% compare
More gender data for Argentina
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 8,443 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 245,599 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 257,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 244,280 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 256,467 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 241,665 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 253,659 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 247,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 260,027 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, female in Argentina?
- Rural population, female in Argentina was 3.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2015.
- How does Argentina rank for rural population, female?
- Argentina ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.