IBRD only vs Netherlands: Urban population, female

IBRD only
26.4%
in 2015
Netherlands
45.6%
in 2015
IBRD only rank
20th
Netherlands rank
15th

Urban population, female over time

  • IBRD only
  • Netherlands
01020304050198019972015

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 45.6% against 26.4% in IBRD only, a difference of 19.2%.

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

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

IBRD only ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 17.3% 33.7% 16.4% Netherlands
1990s 19.8% 36.1% 16.2% Netherlands
2000s 22.5% 40.4% 17.9% Netherlands
2010s 25.6% 44.8% 19.2% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, IBRD only or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 45.6% against 26.4% in IBRD only as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between IBRD only and Netherlands?
19.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Netherlands?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do IBRD only and Netherlands rank globally for urban population, female?
IBRD only ranks 20th and Netherlands ranks 15th 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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About this data

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.