Barbados vs Tanzania: Urban population, female (% of total)

Barbados
16.0%
in 2015
Tanzania
15.9%
in 2015
Barbados rank
159th
Tanzania rank
161st

Urban population, female (% of total) over time

  • Barbados
  • Tanzania
5101520198019972015

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 16.0% against 15.9% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Barbados ranks 159th and Tanzania ranks 161st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 20.3% 8.0% 12.3% Barbados
1990s 17.4% 10.0% 7.4% Barbados
2000s 17.2% 11.9% 5.3% Barbados
2010s 16.2% 15.0% 1.2% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Barbados or Tanzania?
Barbados, at 16.0% against 15.9% in Tanzania as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Barbados and Tanzania?
0.1%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Tanzania?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Barbados and Tanzania rank globally for urban population, female?
Barbados ranks 159th and Tanzania ranks 161st 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.