Rural population, female in Bahrain

Bahrain: Rural population, female was 4.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
4.4%
World rank
177th
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.8%
in 1980
All-time low
4.4%
in 2010
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, female in Bahrain, 1980–2015

02461980199720151980: 5.8 % of total1985: 5.7 % of total1990: 5.1 % of total1995: 5 % of total2000: 5.1 % of total2005: 4.8 % of total2010: 4.4 % of total2015: 4.4 % of total

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

Analysis

Bahrain recorded 4.4% for rural population, female in 2015.

That represents a change of down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, female in Bahrain peaked at 5.8% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2010.

Bahrain ranks 177th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Rural population, female in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, female (% of total) in Bahrain, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 5.8%
1985 5.7% -2.1%
1990 5.1% -11.8%
1995 5.0% -1.7%
2000 5.1% +2.5%
2005 4.8% -6.1%
2010 4.4% -8.1%
2015 4.4% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.8% 5.7% 5.8% 2
1990s 5.0% 5.0% 5.1% 2
2000s 4.9% 4.8% 5.1% 2
2010s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 2

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 174 Luxembourg 4.8% compare
  2. 175 Netherlands 4.7% compare
  3. 176 United Arab Emirates 4.6% compare
  4. 178 Argentina 3.9% compare
  5. 179 Israel 3.8% compare
  6. 180 Japan 3.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, female in Bahrain?
Rural population, female in Bahrain was 4.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 1980.
What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2010.
How does Bahrain rank for rural population, female?
Bahrain ranks 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, female rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bahrain 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.