Bangladesh vs Bhutan: Urban population, female
Bangladesh
16.3%
in 2015
Bhutan
17.4%
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
156th
Bhutan rank
153rd
Urban population, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 17.4% against 16.3% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 156th and Bhutan ranks 153rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Bhutan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 9.6% | 8.8% | 0.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 13.2% | 1.4% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 16.6% | 1.2% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Bangladesh or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 17.4% against 16.3% in Bangladesh as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 1.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Bangladesh and Bhutan rank globally for urban population, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 156th and Bhutan ranks 153rd 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.