Urban population, female in Belarus
Belarus: Urban population, female was 41.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, female in Belarus, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2015, urban population, female in Belarus stood at 41.2%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Belarus peaked at 41.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 1980.
Belarus ranks 32nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Urban population, female in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29.7% | — |
| 1985 | 32.5% | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 34.7% | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 35.9% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 37.1% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 38.6% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 40.1% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 41.2% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.1% | 29.7% | 32.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 35.3% | 34.7% | 35.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.9% | 37.1% | 38.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 40.1% | 41.2% | 2 |
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More gender data for Belarus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,148 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 32,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,618 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 35,568 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 37,037 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 39,185 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Belarus?
- Urban population, female in Belarus was 41.2% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 1980.
- How does Belarus rank for urban population, female?
- Belarus ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.