South Sudan vs Sri Lanka: Urban population, female
South Sudan
9.3%
in 2015
Sri Lanka
9.2%
in 2015
South Sudan rank
185th
Sri Lanka rank
187th
Urban population, female over time
- South Sudan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 9.3% against 9.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
South Sudan ranks 185th and Sri Lanka ranks 187th of 193 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5% | 9.0% | 4.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 9.0% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 9.1% | 0.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 9.2% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, female, South Sudan or Sri Lanka?
- South Sudan, at 9.3% against 9.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, female between South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do South Sudan and Sri Lanka rank globally for urban population, female?
- South Sudan ranks 185th and Sri Lanka ranks 187th 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.