How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Timor-Leste?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Tanzania, United Republic of vs Timor-Leste: Urban population, female

Tanzania, United Republic of

15.9%

in 2015

Timor-Leste

16.3%

in 2015

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

161st

Timor-Leste rank

157th

Urban population, female over time

Tanzania, United Republic of
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 16.3% against 15.9% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 161st and Timor-Leste ranks 157th of 193 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania, United Republic of	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
1980s	8.0%	8.7%	0.7%	Timor-Leste
1990s	10.0%	10.7%	0.7%	Timor-Leste
2000s	11.9%	12.5%	0.6%	Timor-Leste
2010s	15.0%	15.5%	0.5%	Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, female, Tanzania, United Republic of or Timor-Leste?: Timor-Leste, at 16.3% against 15.9% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, female between Tanzania, United Republic of and Timor-Leste?: 0.4%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Timor-Leste?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Timor-Leste rank globally for urban population, female?: Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 161st and Timor-Leste ranks 157th 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: 04 September 2026

Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.