Urban population, female (% of total) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Urban population, female (% of total) was 25.7% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Urban population, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 25.7% for urban population, female in 2015. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 25.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.8%, in 1980.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Urban population, female (% of total) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 18.8% | — |
| 1985 | 20.2% | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 21.3% | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 22.2% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 23.1% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 23.9% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 24.5% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | +4.7% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 25.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.0%, 89% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 25.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33.4%, 77% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.5% | 18.8% | 20.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 21.8% | 21.3% | 22.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.5% | 23.1% | 23.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 24.5% | 25.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 114 Seychelles 26.3% compare
- 115 Thailand 25.9% compare
- 116 United Arab Emirates 25.9% compare
- 118 Turkmenistan 25.5% compare
- 119 Slovenia 25.3% compare
- 120 Guinea-Bissau 24.3% compare
More gender data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 17.97 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.15 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 78.89 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 78.89 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.038 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 590 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 576 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 595 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 585 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Urban population, female in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 25.7% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8% in 1980.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for urban population, female?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.