Which has higher urban population, female, Caribbean Small States or Dominican Republic?

Dominican Republic, at 39.7% against 17.3% in Caribbean Small States as of 2015.

What is the difference in urban population, female between Caribbean Small States and Dominican Republic?

22.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Dominican Republic?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Caribbean Small States vs Dominican Republic: Urban population, female

Caribbean Small States

17.3%

in 2015

Dominican Republic

39.7%

in 2015

Caribbean Small States rank

40th

Dominican Republic rank

41st

Urban population, female over time

Caribbean Small States
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 39.7% against 17.3% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 22.4%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 2.3 times Caribbean Small States's.

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

Caribbean Small States ranks 40th and Dominican Republic ranks 41st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
1980s	16.5%	26.2%	9.7%	Dominican Republic
1990s	16.5%	28.6%	12.1%	Dominican Republic
2000s	17.4%	32.7%	15.4%	Dominican Republic
2010s	17.3%	38.3%	21.1%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Caribbean Small States or Dominican Republic?: Dominican Republic, at 39.7% against 17.3% in Caribbean Small States as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Caribbean Small States and Dominican Republic?: 22.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Dominican Republic?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Caribbean Small States and Dominican Republic rank globally for urban population, female?: Caribbean Small States ranks 40th and Dominican Republic ranks 41st of 47 groups.
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: 04 September 2026

Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.