Micronesia (country) vs Samoa: Urban population, female (% of total)

Micronesia (country)
10.5%
in 2015
Samoa
9.3%
in 2015
Micronesia (country) rank
181st
Samoa rank
184th

Urban population, female (% of total) over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Samoa
051015198019972015

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 10.5% against 9.3% in Samoa, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (country) ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 184th of 193 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 12.7% 10.1% 2.6% Micronesia (country)
1990s 12.3% 10.5% 1.8% Micronesia (country)
2000s 11.2% 10.2% 1.0% Micronesia (country)
2010s 10.6% 9.5% 1.1% Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Micronesia (country) or Samoa?
Micronesia (country), at 10.5% against 9.3% in Samoa as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
1.2%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Micronesia (country) and Samoa rank globally for urban population, female?
Micronesia (country) ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 184th 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

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.