Rural population, female in Serbia

Serbia: Rural population, female was 22.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
22.1%
World rank
90th
of 192 countries
All-time high
26.8%
in 1980
All-time low
22.1%
in 2015
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Rural population, female in Serbia, 1980–2015

01020301980199720151980: 26.8 % of total1985: 25.7 % of total1990: 24.6 % of total1995: 23.9 % of total2000: 23.3 % of total2005: 22.7 % of total2010: 22.3 % of total2015: 22.1 % of total

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural population, female in Serbia is 22.1%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, female in Serbia peaked at 26.8% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 22.1%, in 2015.

Serbia ranks 90th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Rural population, female in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, female (% of total) in Serbia, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 26.8%
1985 25.7% -4.1%
1990 24.6% -4.4%
1995 23.9% -2.7%
2000 23.3% -2.5%
2005 22.7% -2.7%
2010 22.3% -1.8%
2015 22.1% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 26.3% 25.7% 26.8% 2
1990s 24.3% 23.9% 24.6% 2
2000s 23.0% 22.7% 23.3% 2
2010s 22.2% 22.1% 22.3% 2

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  4. 91 Honduras 21.9% compare
  5. 92 French Polynesia 21.6% compare
  6. 93 China 21.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, female in Serbia?
Rural population, female in Serbia was 22.1% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 1980.
What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.1% in 2015.
How does Serbia rank for rural population, female?
Serbia ranks 90th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is rural population, female rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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.