Demography

Urban population

Name: Urban population by country, 2025
Creator: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
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Urban population league table
#	Country		Region	Income
1	China	933.17M	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
2	India	522.44M	South Asia	Lower middle income
3	United States	274.08M	North America	High income
4	Brazil	187.65M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
5	Indonesia	169.7M	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
6	Nigeria	151.48M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
7	Japan	113.87M	East Asia & Pacific	High income
8	Russian Federation	107.99M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
9	Mexico	105.61M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
10	Pakistan	100.88M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
11	Turkiye	76.86M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
12	Iran, Islamic Rep.	71.51M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
13	Germany	68.58M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
14	Philippines	65.14M	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
15	Bangladesh	58.4M	South Asia	Lower middle income
16	United Kingdom	57.9M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
17	France	54.18M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
18	Congo, Dem. Rep.	50.9M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
19	Egypt, Arab Rep.	50.78M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
20	Thailand	44.98M	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
21	Argentina	42.34M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
22	Colombia	42.09M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
23	Korea, Rep.	41.95M	East Asia & Pacific	High income
24	South Africa	41.32M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
25	Italy	41.05M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
26	Spain	39.74M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
27	Viet Nam	39.45M	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
28	Algeria	35.96M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
29	Canada	34.52M	North America	High income
30	Iraq	32.89M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
31	Ethiopia	32.66M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
32	Saudi Arabia	31.28M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
33	Peru	29.6M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
34	Angola	27.9M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
35	Malaysia	27.85M	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
36	Ukraine	27.13M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
37	Tanzania	26.02M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
38	Venezuela, RB	25.47M	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
39	Morocco	24.26M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
40	Australia	24.22M	East Asia & Pacific	High income
41	Poland	21.89M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
42	Ghana	20.66M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
43	Nepal	19.84M	South Asia	Lower middle income
44	Uzbekistan	18.9M	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
45	Kenya	18.53M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
46	Syrian Arab Republic	18.47M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
47	Sudan	18.05M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
48	Cote d'Ivoire	17.84M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
49	Chile	17.71M	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
50	Netherlands	17.35M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
51	Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	17.06M	East Asia & Pacific	Low income
52	Myanmar	16.78M	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
53	Cameroon	16.63M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
54	Uganda	16.41M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
55	Yemen, Rep.	15.47M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
56	Mozambique	13.26M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
57	Kazakhstan	13M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
58	Ecuador	11.59M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
59	Afghanistan	11.37M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
60	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	10.84M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
61	Madagascar	10.77M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
62	Jordan	10.74M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
63	Senegal	10.56M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
64	Guatemala	10.52M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
65	Belgium	10.47M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
66	Zambia	10.06M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
67	Romania	9.92M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
68	United Arab Emirates	9.9M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
69	Sweden	9.44M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
70	Israel	9.27M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
71	Bolivia	9M	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
72	Tunisia	8.73M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
73	Cuba	8.45M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
74	Dominican Republic	8.35M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
75	Greece	8.25M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
76	Mali	8.12M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
77	Czechia	7.93M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
78	Benin	7.91M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
79	Switzerland	7.79M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
80	Hong Kong SAR, China	7.5M	East Asia & Pacific	High income
81	Cambodia	7.34M	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
82	Belarus	7.22M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
83	Burkina Faso	6.96M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
84	Zimbabwe	6.86M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
85	Hungary	6.73M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
86	Portugal	6.64M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
87	Haiti	6.62M	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
88	Libya	6.56M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
89	Honduras	6.52M	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
90	Austria	6.42M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
91	Singapore	6.11M	East Asia & Pacific	High income
92	Azerbaijan	6.01M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
93	Guinea	5.82M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
94	Chad	5.79M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
95	Denmark	5.34M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
96	Lebanon	5.32M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
97	Niger	5.13M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
98	Paraguay	4.94M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
99	Kuwait	4.87M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
100	El Salvador	4.81M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
101	Bulgaria	4.77M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
102	West Bank and Gaza	4.73M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
103	Norway	4.69M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
104	Rwanda	4.5M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
105	New Zealand	4.47M	East Asia & Pacific	High income
106	Sri Lanka	4.45M	South Asia	Upper middle income
107	Oman	4.37M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
108	Finland	4.21M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
109	Nicaragua	4.17M	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
110	Congo, Rep.	4.16M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
111	Costa Rica	4.11M	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
112	Serbia	4.1M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
113	Sierra Leone	4.05M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
114	Malawi	3.91M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
115	Togo	3.81M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
116	Burundi	3.7M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
117	Turkmenistan	3.59M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
118	Ireland	3.54M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
119	Mauritania	3.27M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
120	Uruguay	3.24M	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
121	Liberia	3.21M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
122	Lao PDR	3.17M	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
123	Panama	3.02M	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
124	Puerto Rico (US)	3M	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
125	Qatar	2.95M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
126	Slovak Republic	2.88M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
127	Tajikistan	2.82M	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
128	South Sudan	2.64M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
129	Kyrgyz Republic	2.55M	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
130	Mongolia	2.54M	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
131	Central African Republic	2.46M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
132	Georgia	2.41M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
133	Gabon	2.39M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
134	Croatia	2.24M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
135	Armenia	2.04M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
136	Lithuania	2M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
137	Gambia, The	1.83M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
138	Botswana	1.74M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
139	Papua New Guinea	1.7M	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
140	Jamaica	1.69M	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
141	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.65M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
142	Bahrain	1.6M	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
143	Namibia	1.57M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
144	Equatorial Guinea	1.39M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
145	Albania	1.38M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
146	Latvia	1.27M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
147	Eritrea	1.25M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
148	Slovenia	1.19M	Europe & Central Asia	High income
149	North Macedonia	1.15M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
150	Lesotho	1.06M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
151	Guinea-Bissau	1.05M	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
152	Moldova	1.03M	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
153	Estonia	966,383	Europe & Central Asia	High income
154	Cyprus	914,225	Europe & Central Asia	High income
155	Djibouti	864,090	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
156	Kosovo	803,041	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
157	Trinidad and Tobago	738,177	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
158	Macao SAR, China	685,900	East Asia & Pacific	High income
159	Luxembourg	651,826	Europe & Central Asia	High income
160	Fiji	555,641	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
161	Malta	554,664	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
162	Mauritius	485,519	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
163	Suriname	420,949	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
164	Cabo Verde	409,364	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
165	Montenegro	408,826	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
166	Timor-Leste	408,340	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
167	Iceland	369,715	Europe & Central Asia	High income
168	Brunei Darussalam	349,799	East Asia & Pacific	High income
169	Bhutan	346,000	South Asia	Lower middle income
170	Eswatini	335,667	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
171	Bahamas, The	327,790	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
172	Comoros	299,652	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
173	Solomon Islands	262,574	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
174	Maldives	225,145	South Asia	Upper middle income
175	Guyana	221,464	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
176	New Caledonia	201,334	East Asia & Pacific	High income
177	Belize	175,776	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
178	French Polynesia	174,446	East Asia & Pacific	High income
179	Barbados	168,725	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
180	Sao Tome and Principe	166,189	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
181	Guam	159,230	East Asia & Pacific	High income
182	Curacao	142,938	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
183	Virgin Islands (U.S.)	99,006	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
184	Kiribati	86,513	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
185	Cayman Islands	75,844	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
186	Vanuatu	74,816	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
187	Andorra	73,743	Europe & Central Asia	High income
188	Aruba	67,173	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
189	Bermuda	64,555	North America	High income
190	Seychelles	55,821	Sub-Saharan Africa	High income
191	Channel Islands	54,993	Europe & Central Asia	High income
192	St. Lucia	52,417	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
193	Greenland	50,337	Europe & Central Asia	High income
194	Dominica	48,735	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
195	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	47,945	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
196	Turks and Caicos Islands	44,229	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
197	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	43,923	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
198	Isle of Man	43,856	Europe & Central Asia	High income
199	Grenada	43,016	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
200	Northern Mariana Islands	40,135	East Asia & Pacific	High income
201	Gibraltar	40,126	Europe & Central Asia	High income
202	Samoa	38,393	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
203	Monaco	38,341	Europe & Central Asia	High income
204	American Samoa	37,059	East Asia & Pacific	High income
205	San Marino	33,150	Europe & Central Asia	High income
206	Marshall Islands	28,701	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
207	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	25,557	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
208	St. Martin (French part)	24,941	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
209	Antigua and Barbuda	22,924	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
210	British Virgin Islands	22,804	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
211	Tonga	21,948	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
212	Faroe Islands	21,764	Europe & Central Asia	High income
213	St. Kitts and Nevis	14,968	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
214	Palau	14,004	East Asia & Pacific	High income
215	Naoero	12,025	East Asia & Pacific	High income
216	Tuvalu	6,212	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
217	Liechtenstein	6,002	Europe & Central Asia	High income

Urban population