Laos vs Somalia: Urban population, female (% of total)
Laos
19.2%
in 2015
Somalia
19.7%
in 2015
Laos rank
144th
Somalia rank
141st
Urban population, female (% of total) over time
- Laos
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 19.7% against 19.2% in Laos, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 144th and Somalia ranks 141st of 193 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.5% | 13.5% | 7.0% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 8.2% | 15.2% | 7.0% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 17.0% | 4.6% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 19.1% | 1.2% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Laos or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 19.7% against 19.2% in Laos as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Laos and Somalia?
- 0.5%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Somalia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Laos and Somalia rank globally for urban population, female?
- Laos ranks 144th and Somalia ranks 141st 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.