Which has higher urban population, female, Dominican Republic or Pacific island small states?

Dominican Republic, at 39.7% against 17.7% in Pacific island small states as of 2015.

What is the difference in urban population, female between Dominican Republic and Pacific island small states?

22.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Pacific island small states?

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.

Dominican Republic vs Pacific island small states: Urban population, female

Dominican Republic

39.7%

in 2015

Pacific island small states

17.7%

in 2015

Dominican Republic rank

41st

Pacific island small states rank

38th

Urban population, female over time

Dominican Republic
Pacific island small states

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 39.7% against 17.7% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 22.0%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 2.2 times Pacific island small states's.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Pacific island small states ranks 38th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Pacific island small states	Difference	Ahead
1980s	26.2%	13.7%	12.5%	Dominican Republic
1990s	28.6%	15.2%	13.5%	Dominican Republic
2000s	32.7%	16.5%	16.2%	Dominican Republic
2010s	38.3%	17.5%	20.8%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Dominican Republic or Pacific island small states?: Dominican Republic, at 39.7% against 17.7% in Pacific island small states as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Dominican Republic and Pacific island small states?: 22.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Pacific island small states?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Dominican Republic and Pacific island small states rank globally for urban population, female?: Dominican Republic ranks 41st and Pacific island small states ranks 38th 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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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.