Urban population, female in Montenegro

Montenegro: Urban population, female was 32.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
32.8%
World rank
77th
of 192 countries
All-time high
32.8%
in 2015
All-time low
18.8%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, female in Montenegro, 1980–2015

01020301980199720151980: 18.8 % of total1985: 21.5 % of total1990: 24.4 % of total1995: 27.5 % of total2000: 30.3 % of total2005: 32 % of total2010: 32.4 % of total2015: 32.8 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2015, urban population, female in Montenegro stood at 32.8%. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, female in Montenegro peaked at 32.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 1980.

Montenegro ranks 77th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban population, female in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, female (% of total) in Montenegro, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 18.8%
1985 21.5% +14.5%
1990 24.4% +13.4%
1995 27.5% +12.5%
2000 30.3% +10.2%
2005 32.0% +5.6%
2010 32.4% +1.2%
2015 32.8% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.2% 18.8% 21.5% 2
1990s 26.0% 24.4% 27.5% 2
2000s 31.1% 30.3% 32.0% 2
2010s 32.6% 32.4% 32.8% 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 74 Suriname 33.2% compare
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  3. 76 Portugal 33.0% compare
  4. 78 South Africa 32.7% compare
  5. 79 Cape Verde 32.4% compare
  6. 80 Congo 32.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, female in Montenegro?
Urban population, female in Montenegro was 32.8% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 32.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 1980.
How does Montenegro rank for urban population, female?
Montenegro ranks 77th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, female rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Montenegro 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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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
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Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.