Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Urban population, female
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
25.2%
in 2015
Sweden
43.5%
in 2015
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
24th
Sweden rank
22nd
Urban population, female over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 43.5% against 25.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 18.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.7% | 42.5% | 22.8% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 21.6% | 42.8% | 21.2% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 23.0% | 43.0% | 20.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 43.4% | 18.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 43.5% against 25.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 18.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for urban population, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 22nd 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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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.