Botswana vs Jamaica: Urban population, female
Botswana
28.3%
in 2015
Jamaica
28.5%
in 2015
Botswana rank
100th
Jamaica rank
98th
Urban population, female over time
- Botswana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 28.5% against 28.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.
Botswana ranks 100th and Jamaica ranks 98th of 193 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.3% | 24.9% | 14.6% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 23.0% | 26.2% | 3.2% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 27.2% | 27.2% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 28.3% | 0.2% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Botswana or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 28.5% against 28.3% in Botswana as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Botswana and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Jamaica?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Botswana and Jamaica rank globally for urban population, female?
- Botswana ranks 100th and Jamaica ranks 98th 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.