Urban population, female in Poland

Poland: Urban population, female was 31.9% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
31.9%
World rank
83rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
32.3%
in 2000
All-time low
30.2%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, female in Poland, 1980–2015

01020301980199720151980: 30.2 % of total1985: 31.2 % of total1990: 31.9 % of total1995: 32.1 % of total2000: 32.3 % of total2005: 32.3 % of total2010: 32.1 % of total2015: 31.9 % of total

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

Analysis

In 2015, urban population, female in Poland stood at 31.9%.

That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, female in Poland peaked at 32.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 1980.

Poland ranks 83rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban population, female in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, female (% of total) in Poland, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 30.2%
1985 31.2% +3.2%
1990 31.9% +2.3%
1995 32.1% +0.8%
2000 32.3% +0.6%
2005 32.3% -0.2%
2010 32.1% -0.7%
2015 31.9% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 30.7% 30.2% 31.2% 2
1990s 32.0% 31.9% 32.1% 2
2000s 32.3% 32.3% 32.3% 2
2010s 32.0% 31.9% 32.1% 2

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 80 Congo 32.3% compare
  2. 81 Ecuador 32.3% compare
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  4. 84 Armenia 31.2% compare
  5. 85 Croatia 30.9% compare
  6. 86 North Korea 30.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, female in Poland?
Urban population, female in Poland was 31.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 1980.
How does Poland rank for urban population, female?
Poland ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, female rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Poland 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.