Rural population, female in Croatia

Croatia: Rural population, female was 20.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
20.9%
World rank
98th
of 192 countries
All-time high
25.6%
in 1980
All-time low
20.9%
in 2015
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, female in Croatia, 1980–2015

01020301980199720151980: 25.6 % of total1985: 24.4 % of total1990: 23.4 % of total1995: 23 % of total2000: 22.6 % of total2005: 22.2 % of total2010: 21.6 % of total2015: 20.9 % of total

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

Analysis

In 2015, rural population, female in Croatia stood at 20.9%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, female in Croatia peaked at 25.6% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2015.

That places Croatia 98th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Rural population, female in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, female (% of total) in Croatia, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 25.6%
1985 24.4% -4.6%
1990 23.4% -4.3%
1995 23.0% -1.5%
2000 22.6% -1.6%
2005 22.2% -1.9%
2010 21.6% -2.7%
2015 20.9% -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 25.0% 24.4% 25.6% 2
1990s 23.2% 23.0% 23.4% 2
2000s 22.4% 22.2% 22.6% 2
2010s 21.2% 20.9% 21.6% 2

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 95 North Macedonia 21.2% compare
  2. 96 Albania 21.1% compare
  3. 97 Syria 20.9% compare
  4. 99 Gambia 20.8% compare
  5. 100 Haiti 20.4% compare
  6. 101 Mauritania 20.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, female in Croatia?
Rural population, female in Croatia was 20.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 25.6% in 1980.
What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2015.
How does Croatia rank for rural population, female?
Croatia ranks 98th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, female rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia 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
Last refreshed

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