Rural population, female in Austria
Austria: Rural population, female was 16.9% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Rural population, female in Austria, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, female in Austria is 16.9%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, female in Austria peaked at 17.8% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2015.
That places Austria 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Rural population, female in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.8% | — |
| 1985 | 17.6% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 17.4% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 17.2% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 17.2% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 16.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.7% | 17.6% | 17.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 17.3% | 17.2% | 17.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 16.9% | 17.1% | 2 |
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More gender data for Austria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,231 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.25 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 36,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 38,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 37,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 39,417 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 39,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 41,270 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 41,702 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 43,962 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, female in Austria?
- Rural population, female in Austria was 16.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2015.
- How does Austria rank for rural population, female?
- Austria ranks 118th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, female rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria 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.