Australia vs New Zealand: Urban population, female
Australia
45.2%
in 2015
New Zealand
44.2%
in 2015
Australia rank
17th
New Zealand rank
20th
Urban population, female over time
- Australia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Australia currently reports 45.2% against 44.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 20th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.3% | 42.6% | 0.7% | Australia |
| 1990s | 43.4% | 43.6% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 44.1% | 0.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 44.2% | 0.8% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Australia or New Zealand?
- Australia, at 45.2% against 44.2% in New Zealand as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Australia and New Zealand?
- 1.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Australia and New Zealand rank globally for urban population, female?
- Australia ranks 17th and New Zealand ranks 20th 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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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.