Montenegro vs South Africa: Urban population, female

Montenegro
32.8%
in 2015
South Africa
32.7%
in 2015
Montenegro rank
77th
South Africa rank
78th

Urban population, female over time

  • Montenegro
  • South Africa
0102030198019972015

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 32.8% against 32.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Montenegro ranks 77th and South Africa ranks 78th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 20.2% 24.2% 4.0% South Africa
1990s 26.0% 26.5% 0.5% South Africa
2000s 31.1% 29.2% 1.9% Montenegro
2010s 32.6% 32.1% 0.5% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Montenegro or South Africa?
Montenegro, at 32.8% against 32.7% in South Africa as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Montenegro and South Africa?
0.1%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Montenegro and South Africa rank globally for urban population, female?
Montenegro ranks 77th and South Africa ranks 78th 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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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.