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Share of urban population

% · higher is better · 184 countries

Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1Romania100%
  2. 1Austria100%
  3. 1San Marino100%
  4. 1Malta100%
  5. 1New Zealand100%
  6. 1Andorra100%
  7. 1Greece100%
  8. 1Bermuda100%
  9. 1Hong Kong SAR, China100%
  10. 1Mexico100%
  11. 1Kuwait100%
  12. 1Switzerland100%
  13. 1Germany100%
  14. 1France100%
  15. 1Hungary100%
  16. 1Netherlands100%
  17. 1Gibraltar100%
  18. 1United Arab Emirates100%
  19. 1Macao SAR, China100%
  20. 1Singapore100%
  21. 1Brazil100%
  22. 1United Kingdom100%
  23. 1Israel100%
  24. 1Belgium100%
  25. 1Luxembourg100%
  26. 1Norway100%
  27. 1Denmark100%
  28. 1Lao PDR100%
  29. 1Iceland100%
  30. 1Estonia100%
  31. 1Finland100%
  32. 1Lithuania100%
  33. 1Monaco100%
  34. 1Mauritius100%
  35. 1Samoa100%
  36. 1Thailand100%
  37. 2Portugal100%
  38. 3United States100%
  39. 4Australia100%
  40. 5Croatia99.9%
  41. 6St. Martin (French part)99.9%
  42. 7Colombia99.9%
  43. 8Spain99.9%
  44. 9Belarus99.9%
  45. 10Armenia99.9%
  46. 11Paraguay99.9%
  47. 12Turkmenistan99.9%
  48. 13Costa Rica99.8%
  49. 14Bhutan99.8%
  50. 15Azerbaijan99.8%
  51. 16Uruguay99.8%
  52. 17Chile99.8%
  53. 18Argentina99.8%
  54. 19Tonga99.8%
  55. 20Iraq99.8%
  56. 21Sweden99.8%
  57. 22Cyprus99.7%
  58. 23Bulgaria99.7%
  59. 24Palau99.6%
  60. 25Slovak Republic99.6%
  61. 26Georgia99.6%
  62. 27Maldives99.5%
  63. 28Kyrgyz Republic99.5%
  64. 29Trinidad and Tobago99.5%
  65. 30Jordan99.4%
  66. 31Turks and Caicos Islands99.2%
  67. 32Honduras99.2%
  68. 33Bolivia99.2%
  69. 34Montenegro99.2%
  70. 35Viet Nam99.2%
  71. 36Ghana99.1%
  72. 37Russian Federation99%
  73. 38Saudi Arabia98.9%
  74. 39Belize98.9%
  75. 40Latvia98.9%
  76. 41Czechia98.8%
  77. 42Bangladesh98.8%
  78. 43Antigua and Barbuda98.7%
  79. 44Iran, Islamic Rep.98.7%
  80. 45Suriname98.7%
  81. 46Fiji98.7%
  82. 47Malaysia98.7%
  83. 48Egypt, Arab Rep.98.6%
  84. 49Panama98.5%
  85. 50West Bank and Gaza98.4%
  86. 51Tunisia98.3%
  87. 52Morocco98.3%
  88. 53Philippines98.3%
  89. 54North Macedonia98.3%
  90. 55Canada98.3%
  91. 56Tuvalu98.2%
  92. 57Eswatini98.1%
  93. 58Uzbekistan98.1%
  94. 59Kazakhstan98%
  95. 60Dominican Republic97.9%
  96. 61Moldova97.9%
  97. 62Naoero97.8%
  98. 63Peru97.8%
  99. 64South Africa97.8%
  100. 65Ecuador97.8%
  101. 66Timor-Leste97.7%
  102. 67Sri Lanka97.6%
  103. 68St. Lucia97.5%
  104. 69China97.3%
  105. 70Vanuatu97.2%
  106. 71Dominica97.1%
  107. 72India97.1%
  108. 73Afghanistan96.9%
  109. 74Botswana96.8%
  110. 75Guatemala96.7%
  111. 76Ireland96.6%
  112. 77Turkiye96.4%
  113. 78Namibia96.2%
  114. 79Mongolia96.1%
  115. 80Cuba96.1%
  116. 81Myanmar96%
  117. 82Albania95.7%
  118. 83Poland95.6%
  119. 84Syrian Arab Republic95.6%
  120. 85Serbia95.5%
  121. 86Guyana95.5%
  122. 87Cayman Islands95.5%
  123. 88Senegal95.4%
  124. 89El Salvador95.2%
  125. 90Cabo Verde95.1%
  126. 91Nigeria95.1%
  127. 92Indonesia95%
  128. 93Tajikistan94.9%
  129. 94Bosnia and Herzegovina94.9%
  130. 95Algeria94.8%
  131. 96Lesotho94.7%
  132. 97Oman94.7%
  133. 98Cambodia94.1%
  134. 99Zimbabwe93.7%
  135. 100Mali93.5%
  136. 101Guinea93.3%
  137. 102Pakistan92.9%
  138. 103Gabon92.4%
  139. 104Nepal92.3%
  140. 105Gambia, The91.8%
  141. 106Solomon Islands91.3%
  142. 107Burundi91.2%
  143. 108Ukraine90.8%
  144. 109Mauritania90.4%
  145. 110Zambia90.3%
  146. 111Jamaica90.1%
  147. 112Kiribati90%
  148. 113Comoros89.9%
  149. 114Mozambique89.4%
  150. 115Kenya88.9%
  151. 116Cote d'Ivoire88.7%
  152. 117Yemen, Rep.88.5%
  153. 118Rwanda87.8%
  154. 119Niger87.3%
  155. 120Tanzania86.2%
  156. 121Liberia86%
  157. 122Malawi86%
  158. 123Marshall Islands85.8%
  159. 124Haiti85.5%
  160. 125Papua New Guinea84.4%
  161. 126Djibouti84.3%
  162. 127Somalia, Fed. Rep.83.6%
  163. 128Ethiopia83.5%
  164. 129Angola81.7%
  165. 130Sierra Leone81.7%
  166. 131Cameroon81.6%
  167. 132Burkina Faso81.5%
  168. 133Uganda80%
  169. 134Sao Tome and Principe79.3%
  170. 135Madagascar78.2%
  171. 136Chad77.9%
  172. 137Benin75.9%
  173. 138Sudan73.9%
  174. 139Togo73.6%
  175. 140Guinea-Bissau72.7%
  176. 141South Sudan66.1%
  177. 142Congo, Dem. Rep.59.3%
  178. 143Central African Republic48.1%

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