How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Israel?

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.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Israel: Urban population, female

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

34.2%

in 2015

Israel

46.6%

in 2015

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

11th

Israel rank

12th

Urban population, female over time

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 46.6% against 34.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 12.4%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Israel ranks 12th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1980s	31.3%	44.9%	13.5%	Israel
1990s	32.9%	45.8%	12.9%	Israel
2000s	33.3%	46.5%	13.1%	Israel
2010s	34.1%	46.6%	12.5%	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Israel?: Israel, at 46.6% against 34.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Israel?: 12.4%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Israel?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Israel rank globally for urban population, female?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 11th and Israel ranks 12th 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.