Urban population, female in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Urban population, female was 40.3% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, female in Russian Federation, 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 Russian Federation is 40.3%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Russian Federation peaked at 40.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 1980.
Russian Federation ranks 37th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Urban population, female in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 37.7% | — |
| 1985 | 38.7% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 39.2% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 39.2% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 39.3% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 39.7% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 40.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 40.3% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.2% | 37.7% | 38.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 39.2% | 39.2% | 39.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 39.5% | 39.3% | 39.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 40.0% | 40.3% | 2 |
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More gender data for Russian Federation
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 21,321 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.22 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 120,569 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 120,569 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2611 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 606,358 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 639,928 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 618,331 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 653,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 635,786 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Russian Federation?
- Urban population, female in Russian Federation was 40.3% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 1980.
- How does Russian Federation rank for urban population, female?
- Russian Federation ranks 37th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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.