Small states vs United States: Urban population, female (% of total)
Small states
23.7%
in 2015
United States
41.7%
in 2015
Small states rank
28th
United States rank
28th
Urban population, female (% of total) over time
- Small states
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 41.7% against 23.7% in Small states, a difference of 18.0%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.8 times Small states's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Small states ranks 28th and United States ranks 28th of 47 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.8% | 38.5% | 17.7% | United States |
| 1990s | 22.0% | 39.4% | 17.4% | United States |
| 2000s | 23.0% | 40.7% | 17.7% | United States |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 41.5% | 18.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, Small states or United States?
- United States, at 41.7% against 23.7% in Small states as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between Small states and United States?
- 18.0%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Small states and United States rank globally for urban population, female?
- Small states ranks 28th and United States ranks 28th 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.