Rural population, female in Cuba
Cuba: Rural population, female was 10.8% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
10.8%
World rank
149th
of 192 countries
All-time high
14.9%
in 1980
All-time low
10.8%
in 2015
Years of data
8
1980–2015
Rural population, female in Cuba, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Cuba recorded 10.8% for rural population, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, female in Cuba peaked at 14.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2015.
Cuba ranks 149th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Rural population, female in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 14.9% | — |
| 1985 | 13.6% | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 12.5% | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 12.1% | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 11.6% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 11.2% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 11.0% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.3% | 13.6% | 14.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 12.1% | 12.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 11.2% | 11.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 10.8% | 11.0% | 2 |
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More gender data for Cuba
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,458 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.33 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 45,010 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 48,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 45,350 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 48,544 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 45,468 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 48,692 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 45,801 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 49,102 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, female in Cuba?
- Rural population, female in Cuba was 10.8% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2015.
- How does Cuba rank for rural population, female?
- Cuba ranks 149th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, female rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cuba 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.