Bangladesh vs Sudan: Urban population, female

Bangladesh
16.3%
in 2015
Sudan
17.0%
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
156th
Sudan rank
155th

Urban population, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sudan
051015198019972015

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 17.0% against 16.3% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Bangladesh ranks 156th and Sudan ranks 155th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 7.5% 10.7% 3.2% Sudan
1990s 9.6% 15.2% 5.5% Sudan
2000s 11.8% 16.4% 4.6% Sudan
2010s 15.4% 16.8% 1.4% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Bangladesh or Sudan?
Sudan, at 17.0% against 16.3% in Bangladesh as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Bangladesh and Sudan?
0.7%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and Sudan rank globally for urban population, female?
Bangladesh ranks 156th and Sudan ranks 155th 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

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