Rural population, female in Djibouti

Djibouti: Rural population, female was 11.3% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
11.3%
World rank
144th
of 193 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 1980
All-time low
11.3%
in 2015
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, female in Djibouti, 1980–2015

0510151980199720151980: 13.9 % of total1985: 12.5 % of total1990: 12 % of total1995: 11.9 % of total2000: 11.7 % of total2005: 11.6 % of total2010: 11.5 % of total2015: 11.3 % of total

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

Analysis

Djibouti recorded 11.3% for rural population, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, female in Djibouti peaked at 13.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2015.

That places Djibouti 144th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Rural population, female in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, female (% of total) in Djibouti, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 13.9%
1985 12.5% -10.0%
1990 12.0% -4.0%
1995 11.9% -1.3%
2000 11.7% -1.2%
2005 11.6% -1.2%
2010 11.5% -0.8%
2015 11.3% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.2% 12.5% 13.9% 2
1990s 12.0% 11.9% 12.0% 2
2000s 11.7% 11.6% 11.7% 2
2010s 11.4% 11.3% 11.5% 2

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 141 Palestine, State of 12.2% compare
  2. 142 Germany 12.1% compare
  3. 143 Switzerland 11.8% compare
  4. 145 Brunei Darussalam 11.2% compare
  5. 146 Colombia 11.1% compare
  6. 147 Libya 11.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, female in Djibouti?
Rural population, female in Djibouti was 11.3% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 1980.
What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2015.
How does Djibouti rank for rural population, female?
Djibouti ranks 144th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, female rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Djibouti 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.