Myanmar vs Sudan: Urban population, female

Myanmar
17.5%
in 2015
Sudan
17.0%
in 2015
Myanmar rank
152nd
Sudan rank
155th

Urban population, female over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sudan
05101520198019972015

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 17.5% against 17.0% in Sudan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 152nd and Sudan ranks 155th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 12.2% 10.7% 1.5% Myanmar
1990s 12.8% 15.2% 2.4% Sudan
2000s 14.3% 16.4% 2.1% Sudan
2010s 16.8% 16.8% 0.0% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Myanmar or Sudan?
Myanmar, at 17.5% against 17.0% in Sudan as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Myanmar and Sudan?
0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Myanmar and Sudan rank globally for urban population, female?
Myanmar ranks 152nd and Sudan ranks 155th 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.