Cape Verde vs South Africa: Urban population, female
Cape Verde
32.4%
in 2015
South Africa
32.7%
in 2015
Cape Verde rank
79th
South Africa rank
78th
Urban population, female over time
- Cape Verde
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 32.7% against 32.4% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 78th of 193 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.6% | 24.2% | 9.6% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 23.9% | 26.5% | 2.6% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 28.2% | 29.2% | 1.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 32.1% | 0.5% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Cape Verde or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 32.7% against 32.4% in Cape Verde as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Cape Verde and South Africa rank globally for urban population, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 79th and South Africa ranks 78th 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.