Urban population, female in Germany
Germany: Urban population, female was 38.8% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Urban population, female in Germany, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Germany recorded 38.8% for urban population, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Germany peaked at 38.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 2000.
That places Germany 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
Urban population, female in Germany, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 38.5% | — |
| 1985 | 38.4% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 38.2% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 38.1% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 38.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 38.4% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 38.8% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.5% | 38.4% | 38.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 38.2% | 38.1% | 38.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.9% | 37.9% | 38.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 38.4% | 38.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More gender data for Germany
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 11,292 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9917 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 344,036 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 363,213 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 348,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 367,516 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 355,306 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 374,750 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 376,950 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 397,467 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Germany?
- Urban population, female in Germany was 38.8% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 38.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for urban population, female?
- Germany ranks 46th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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.