Europe & Central Asia vs Israel: Urban population, female

Europe & Central Asia
36.9%
in 2015
Israel
46.6%
in 2015
Europe & Central Asia rank
10th
Israel rank
12th

Urban population, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Israel
01020304050198019972015

How they compare

Israel currently reports 46.6% against 36.9% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

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

Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th 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 Israel Difference Ahead
1980s 34.3% 44.9% 10.6% Israel
1990s 35.3% 45.8% 10.5% Israel
2000s 35.9% 46.5% 10.6% Israel
2010s 36.7% 46.6% 9.9% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Europe & Central Asia or Israel?
Israel, at 46.6% against 36.9% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Europe & Central Asia and Israel?
9.7%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Israel?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Israel rank globally for urban population, female?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th 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

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