Rural population, female in Lithuania

Lithuania: Rural population, female was 17.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
17.6%
World rank
115th
of 192 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 1980
All-time low
16.9%
in 1990
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, female in Lithuania, 1980–2015

051015201980199720151980: 20.3 % of total1985: 18.3 % of total1990: 16.9 % of total1995: 17.2 % of total2000: 17.3 % of total2005: 17.2 % of total2010: 17.2 % of total2015: 17.6 % of total

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

Analysis

In 2015, rural population, female in Lithuania stood at 17.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, female in Lithuania peaked at 20.3% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 1990.

Lithuania ranks 115th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Rural population, female in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, female (% of total) in Lithuania, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 20.3%
1985 18.3% -9.9%
1990 16.9% -7.5%
1995 17.2% +1.4%
2000 17.3% +0.9%
2005 17.2% -0.4%
2010 17.2% -0.4%
2015 17.6% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.3% 18.3% 20.3% 2
1990s 17.1% 16.9% 17.2% 2
2000s 17.3% 17.2% 17.3% 2
2010s 17.4% 17.2% 17.6% 2

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 112 Congo 17.7% compare
  2. 113 Cape Verde 17.7% compare
  3. 114 Armenia 17.7% compare
  4. 116 Sao Tome and Principe 17.2% compare
  5. 117 El Salvador 17.1% compare
  6. 118 Austria 16.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, female in Lithuania?
Rural population, female in Lithuania was 17.6% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 1980.
What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 1990.
How does Lithuania rank for rural population, female?
Lithuania ranks 115th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, female rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania 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.