Africa Western and Central vs Korea: Urban population, female
Africa Western and Central
22.0%
in 2015
Korea
41.4%
in 2015
Africa Western and Central rank
30th
Korea rank
30th
Urban population, female over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 41.4% against 22.0% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.9 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.8% | 30.5% | 17.8% | Korea |
| 1990s | 15.6% | 37.9% | 22.3% | Korea |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 40.2% | 22.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 41.2% | 20.0% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Africa Western and Central or Korea?
- Korea, at 41.4% against 22.0% in Africa Western and Central as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Africa Western and Central and Korea?
- 19.4%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Korea rank globally for urban population, female?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 30th and Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.