Canada vs IDA & IBRD total: Urban population, female

Canada
41.6%
in 2015
IDA & IBRD total
24.1%
in 2015
Canada rank
29th
IDA & IBRD total rank
27th

Urban population, female over time

  • Canada
  • IDA & IBRD total
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 41.6% against 24.1% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 17.5%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times IDA & IBRD total's.

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

Canada ranks 29th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada IDA & IBRD total Difference Ahead
1980s 38.7% 16.0% 22.7% Canada
1990s 39.4% 18.4% 21.0% Canada
2000s 40.7% 20.7% 19.9% Canada
2010s 41.4% 23.4% 17.9% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Canada or IDA & IBRD total?
Canada, at 41.6% against 24.1% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Canada and IDA & IBRD total?
17.5%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and IDA & IBRD total?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Canada and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for urban population, female?
Canada ranks 29th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th 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

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.