Libya vs Peru: Urban population, female

Libya
39.5%
in 2015
Peru
39.7%
in 2015
Libya rank
43rd
Peru rank
40th

Urban population, female over time

  • Libya
  • Peru
010203040198019972015

How they compare

Peru currently reports 39.7% against 39.5% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 40th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 34.4% 32.9% 1.5% Libya
1990s 36.0% 35.1% 0.9% Libya
2000s 37.0% 37.3% 0.3% Peru
2010s 38.7% 39.2% 0.5% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Libya or Peru?
Peru, at 39.7% against 39.5% in Libya as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Libya and Peru?
0.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Peru?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Libya and Peru rank globally for urban population, female?
Libya ranks 43rd and Peru ranks 40th of 192 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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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.