Rural population, female in Kiribati
Kiribati: Rural population, female was 27.4% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Rural population, female in Kiribati, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2015, rural population, female in Kiribati stood at 27.4%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, female in Kiribati peaked at 34.5% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 27.4%, in 2015.
Kiribati ranks 68th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Rural population, female in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 34.5% | — |
| 1985 | 33.3% | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 32.4% | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 31.2% | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 28.0% | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 27.8% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 27.4% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.9% | 33.3% | 34.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 31.8% | 31.2% | 32.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 27.8% | 28.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 27.4% | 27.6% | 2 |
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More gender data for Kiribati
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,583 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,682 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,573 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,572 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,573 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,668 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,659 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, female in Kiribati?
- Rural population, female in Kiribati was 27.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4% in 2015.
- How does Kiribati rank for rural population, female?
- Kiribati ranks 68th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is rural population, female rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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.