How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Argentina vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Urban population, female

Argentina

47.2%

in 2015

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

34.2%

in 2015

Argentina rank

10th

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

11th

Urban population, female over time

Argentina
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 47.2% against 34.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 13.0%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1980s	43.3%	31.3%	12.0%	Argentina
1990s	45.2%	32.9%	12.3%	Argentina
2000s	46.1%	33.3%	12.8%	Argentina
2010s	47.0%	34.1%	13.0%	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Argentina or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Argentina, at 47.2% against 34.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Argentina and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 13.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for urban population, female?: Argentina ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th of 193 countries.
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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Indicator: Urban 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: 04 September 2026

Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.