Australia vs Other small states: Urban population, female
Australia
45.2%
in 2015
Other small states
27.2%
in 2015
Australia rank
17th
Other small states rank
18th
Urban population, female over time
- Australia
- Other small states
How they compare
Australia currently reports 45.2% against 27.2% in Other small states, a difference of 18.0%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times Other small states's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 17th and Other small states ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.3% | 23.9% | 19.3% | Australia |
| 1990s | 43.4% | 25.5% | 17.9% | Australia |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 26.5% | 17.9% | Australia |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 27.0% | 18.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Australia or Other small states?
- Australia, at 45.2% against 27.2% in Other small states as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Australia and Other small states?
- 18.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Other small states?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Other small states rank globally for urban population, female?
- Australia ranks 17th and Other small states ranks 18th 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.