Denmark vs IBRD only: Urban population, female

Denmark
44.3%
in 2015
IBRD only
26.4%
in 2015
Denmark rank
19th
IBRD only rank
18th

Urban population, female over time

  • Denmark
  • IBRD only
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 44.3% against 26.4% in IBRD only, a difference of 17.9%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.7 times IBRD only's.

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

Denmark ranks 19th and IBRD only ranks 18th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark IBRD only Difference Ahead
1980s 42.7% 17.3% 25.5% Denmark
1990s 43.2% 19.8% 23.3% Denmark
2000s 43.4% 22.5% 20.8% Denmark
2010s 44.1% 25.6% 18.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Denmark or IBRD only?
Denmark, at 44.3% against 26.4% in IBRD only as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Denmark and IBRD only?
17.9%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and IBRD only?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Denmark and IBRD only rank globally for urban population, female?
Denmark ranks 19th and IBRD only ranks 18th of 192 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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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.