Arab World vs Netherlands: Urban population, female
Arab World
27.2%
in 2015
Netherlands
45.6%
in 2015
Arab World rank
17th
Netherlands rank
15th
Urban population, female over time
- Arab World
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 45.6% against 27.2% in Arab World, a difference of 18.4%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Arab World's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.1% | 33.7% | 11.6% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 24.4% | 36.1% | 11.7% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 25.8% | 40.4% | 14.6% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 44.8% | 17.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Arab World or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 45.6% against 27.2% in Arab World as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Arab World and Netherlands?
- 18.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Arab World and Netherlands rank globally for urban population, female?
- Arab World ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 15th 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.