Rural population, female in Fiji

Fiji: Rural population, female was 22.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
22.4%
World rank
88th
of 192 countries
All-time high
30.4%
in 1980
All-time low
22.4%
in 2015
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, female in Fiji, 1980–2015

01020301980199720151980: 30.4 % of total1985: 30.1 % of total1990: 28.4 % of total1995: 26.5 % of total2000: 25.2 % of total2005: 24.2 % of total2010: 23.3 % of total2015: 22.4 % of total

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

Analysis

Fiji recorded 22.4% for rural population, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, female in Fiji peaked at 30.4% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 2015.

Fiji ranks 88th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Rural population, female in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, female (% of total) in Fiji, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 30.4%
1985 30.1% -1.1%
1990 28.4% -5.4%
1995 26.5% -7.0%
2000 25.2% -4.6%
2005 24.2% -4.1%
2010 23.3% -3.9%
2015 22.4% -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 30.2% 30.1% 30.4% 2
1990s 27.4% 26.5% 28.4% 2
2000s 24.7% 24.2% 25.2% 2
2010s 22.8% 22.4% 23.3% 2

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  3. 87 Azerbaijan 22.7% compare
  4. 89 Jamaica 22.2% compare
  5. 90 Serbia 22.1% compare
  6. 91 Honduras 21.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, female in Fiji?
Rural population, female in Fiji was 22.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 30.4% in 1980.
What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2015.
How does Fiji rank for rural population, female?
Fiji ranks 88th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, female rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji 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.