IDA & IBRD total vs Korea: Urban population, female

IDA & IBRD total
24.1%
in 2015
Korea
41.4%
in 2015
IDA & IBRD total rank
27th
Korea rank
30th

Urban population, female over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Korea
010203040198019972015

How they compare

Korea currently reports 41.4% against 24.1% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 17.3%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.7 times IDA & IBRD total's.

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

IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th and Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 16.0% 30.5% 14.5% Korea
1990s 18.4% 37.9% 19.5% Korea
2000s 20.7% 40.2% 19.4% Korea
2010s 23.4% 41.2% 17.8% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, IDA & IBRD total or Korea?
Korea, at 41.4% against 24.1% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between IDA & IBRD total and Korea?
17.3%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Korea rank globally for urban population, female?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 27th and Korea ranks 30th 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.