Urban population, female in Senegal

Senegal: Urban population, female was 0.5% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.5%
World rank
71st
of 99 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1995
All-time low
0.4%
in 2005
Years of data
5
1995–2018

Urban population, female in Senegal, 1995–2018

00.20.40.60.811995200620181995: 1 % of female population2001: 0.418 % of female population2005: 0.412 % of female population2011: 0.412 % of female population2018: 0.466 % of female population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 0.5% for urban population, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, female in Senegal peaked at 1.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2005.

Senegal ranks 71st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban population, female in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, female (% of female population) in Senegal, 1995 to 2018.
Year % of female population Change
1995 1.0%
2001 0.4% -58.2%
2005 0.4% -1.6%
2011 0.4% +0.2%
2018 0.5% +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 2

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 68 Guatemala 0.5% compare
  2. 69 Belize 0.5% compare
  3. 70 Lithuania 0.5% compare
  4. 72 Namibia 0.5% compare
  5. 73 Jamaica 0.5% compare
  6. 74 Thailand 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, female in Senegal?
Urban population, female in Senegal was 0.5% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for urban population, female?
Senegal ranks 71st out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
Is urban population, female rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,378 data points, 1970–2021
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