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China: Rural population, female

21.39percent · 2015

Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population. Annual figures for China from 1980 to 2015.

19802015

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201521.391
201024.498
200527.708
200030.92
199533.234
199035.765
198537.406
198039.234

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Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Rural population, female. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-population-female (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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