Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Urban population, female
Burkina Faso
14.7%
in 2015
Lesotho
14.5%
in 2015
Burkina Faso rank
165th
Lesotho rank
166th
Urban population, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 14.7% against 14.5% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Lesotho ranks 166th of 193 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.3% | 6.4% | 1.1% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 7.3% | 8.3% | 1.1% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 11.3% | 1.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.8% | 0.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Burkina Faso, at 14.7% against 14.5% in Lesotho as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 0.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for urban population, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Lesotho ranks 166th 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.