Rural population, female in Guinea

Guinea: Rural population, female was 31.7% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
31.7%
World rank
45th
of 192 countries
All-time high
38.9%
in 1980
All-time low
31.7%
in 2015
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, female in Guinea, 1980–2015

0102030401980199720151980: 38.9 % of total1985: 37.4 % of total1990: 36.6 % of total1995: 35.8 % of total2000: 34.9 % of total2005: 33.9 % of total2010: 32.8 % of total2015: 31.7 % of total

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

Analysis

In 2015, rural population, female in Guinea stood at 31.7%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, female in Guinea peaked at 38.9% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2015.

That places Guinea 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

Rural population, female in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, female (% of total) in Guinea, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 38.9%
1985 37.4% -3.9%
1990 36.6% -2.1%
1995 35.8% -2.3%
2000 34.9% -2.5%
2005 33.9% -2.9%
2010 32.8% -3.1%
2015 31.7% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 38.2% 37.4% 38.9% 2
1990s 36.2% 35.8% 36.6% 2
2000s 34.4% 33.9% 34.9% 2
2010s 32.3% 31.7% 32.8% 2

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 42 Kyrgyzstan 31.8% compare
  2. 43 Uzbekistan 31.8% compare
  3. 44 Grenada 31.8% compare
  4. 46 Lao People's Democratic Republic 31.0% compare
  5. 47 Togo 30.8% compare
  6. 48 Aruba 30.8% compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, female in Guinea?
Rural population, female in Guinea was 31.7% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 38.9% in 1980.
What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2015.
How does Guinea rank for rural population, female?
Guinea ranks 45th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, female rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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.