Namibia vs Nigeria: Urban population, female
Namibia
23.3%
in 2015
Nigeria
22.8%
in 2015
Namibia rank
124th
Nigeria rank
125th
Urban population, female over time
- Namibia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 23.3% against 22.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 124th and Nigeria ranks 125th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.7% | 11.5% | 1.2% | Namibia |
| 1990s | 14.2% | 14.9% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 17.7% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 21.8% | 0.3% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Namibia or Nigeria?
- Namibia, at 23.3% against 22.8% in Nigeria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Namibia and Nigeria?
- 0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nigeria?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Namibia and Nigeria rank globally for urban population, female?
- Namibia ranks 124th and Nigeria ranks 125th 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
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.