Japan vs Puerto Rico: Urban population, female
Japan
48.0%
in 2015
Puerto Rico
48.7%
in 2015
Japan rank
8th
Puerto Rico rank
7th
Urban population, female over time
- Japan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 48.7% against 48.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 8th and Puerto Rico ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.8% | 39.4% | 0.6% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 39.5% | 48.4% | 8.9% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 42.0% | 49.1% | 7.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 48.8% | 1.5% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Japan or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 48.7% against 48.0% in Japan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.7%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for urban population, female?
- Japan ranks 8th and Puerto Rico ranks 7th 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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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.