Urban population, female in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Urban population, female was 20.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, female in Central African Republic, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, female in Central African Republic is 20.1%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Central African Republic peaked at 20.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17.1%, in 1980.
Central African Republic ranks 139th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Urban population, female in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.1% | — |
| 1985 | 17.9% | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 18.6% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 18.8% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 19.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 19.2% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 19.5% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 20.1% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.5% | 17.1% | 17.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.7% | 18.6% | 18.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 19.0% | 19.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 19.5% | 20.1% | 2 |
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More gender data for Central African Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,048 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 3,430 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,430 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 116,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 119,287 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 111,077 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 113,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 102,344 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Central African Republic?
- Urban population, female in Central African Republic was 20.1% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.1% in 1980.
- How does Central African Republic rank for urban population, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.