The CIA World Factbook Edition 2020 People and Society
Urbanization In 17 editions of 36.
Urbanization was published in 17 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 2009 to 2025. The 2020 edition carries it in 231 entries, in its People and Society section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.
- entries in the 2020 edition
- 231
- the first edition with it
- 2009
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Urbanization” (2009 to 2025).
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World
1 entryWorld
- urban population:
- 56.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 1.9% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
Africa
56 entriesAlgeria
- urban population:
- 73.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.46% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Angola
- urban population:
- 66.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.32% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Benin
- urban population:
- 48.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.89% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Botswana
- urban population:
- 70.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.87% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Burkina Faso
- urban population:
- 30.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.99% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Burundi
- urban population:
- 13.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
5.68% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cabo Verde
- urban population:
- 66.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.97% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cameroon
- urban population:
- 57.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.63% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Central African Republic
- urban population:
- 42.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.52% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Chad
- urban population:
- 23.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.88% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Comoros
- urban population:
- 29.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.87% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo
- urban population:
- 45.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.53% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo
- urban population:
- 67.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.28% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cote d'Ivoire now Cote d'Ivoire
- urban population:
- 51.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.38% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Djibouti
- urban population:
- 78.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.67% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Egypt
- urban population:
- 42.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.86% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Equatorial Guinea
- urban population:
- 73.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.28% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Eritrea
- urban population:
- 41.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.86% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Eswatini
- urban population:
- 24.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.46% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Ethiopia
- urban population:
- 21.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.63% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Gabon
- urban population:
- 90.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.61% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Gambia, The now The Gambia
- urban population:
- 62.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.07% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Ghana
- urban population:
- 57.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.34% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Guinea
- urban population:
- 36.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.54% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Guinea-Bissau
- urban population:
- 44.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.41% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Kenya
- urban population:
- 28% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.23% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Lesotho
- urban population:
- 29% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.83% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Liberia
- urban population:
- 52.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.41% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Libya
- urban population:
- 80.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.68% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Madagascar
- urban population:
- 38.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.48% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Malawi
- urban population:
- 17.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 4.19% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
Mali
- urban population:
- 43.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.86% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Mauritania
- urban population:
- 55.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.28% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Mauritius
- urban population:
- 40.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.11% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Morocco
- urban population:
- 63.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.14% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Mozambique
- urban population:
- 37.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.35% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Namibia
- urban population:
- 52% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.2% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Niger
- urban population:
- 16.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.27% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Nigeria
- urban population:
- 52% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.23% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Rwanda
- urban population:
- 17.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.86% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha
- urban population:
- 40.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.73% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Sao Tome and Principe
- urban population:
- 74.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.33% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Senegal
- urban population:
- 48.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.73% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Seychelles
- urban population:
- 57.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.26% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Sierra Leone
- urban population:
- 42.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.12% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Somalia
- urban population:
- 46.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.23% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
South Africa
- urban population:
- 67.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.97% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
South Sudan
- urban population:
- 20.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.1% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Sudan
- urban population:
- 35.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.17% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Tanzania
- urban population:
- 35.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
5.22% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Togo
- urban population:
- 42.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.76% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Tunisia
- urban population:
- 69.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.53% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Uganda
- urban population:
- 25% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
5.7% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Western Sahara
- urban population:
- 86.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.61% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Zambia
- urban population:
- 44.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.23% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Zimbabwe
- urban population:
- 32.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.19% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Arctic Region
2 entriesGreenland
- urban population:
- 87.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.42% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Iceland
- urban population:
- 93.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.81% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Asia
22 entriesAfghanistan
- urban population:
- 26% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.37% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Armenia
- urban population:
- 63.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.22% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Azerbaijan
- urban population:
- 56.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 1.58% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: includes Nagorno-Karabakh
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Bangladesh
- urban population:
- 38.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.17% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Bhutan
- urban population:
- 42.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.98% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
China
- urban population:
- 61.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 2.42% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data do not include Hong Kong and Macau
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Georgia
- urban population:
- 59.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 0.42% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data include Abkhazia and South Ossetia
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
India
- urban population:
- 34.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.37% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Japan
- urban population:
- 91.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.14% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Kazakhstan
- urban population:
- 57.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.29% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Korea, North now North Korea
- urban population:
- 62.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.82% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Korea, South now South Korea
- urban population:
- 81.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.3% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Kyrgyzstan
- urban population:
- 36.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.03% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Maldives
- urban population:
- 40.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.93% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Mongolia
- urban population:
- 68.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.63% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Nepal
- urban population:
- 20.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.15% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Pakistan
- urban population:
- 37.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.53% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Russia
- urban population:
- 74.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.18% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Sri Lanka
- urban population:
- 18.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.85% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Tajikistan
- urban population:
- 27.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.62% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Turkmenistan
- urban population:
- 52.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.46% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Uzbekistan
- urban population:
- 50.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.28% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Central America and the Caribbean
30 entriesAnguilla
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.9% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Antigua and Barbuda
- urban population:
- 24.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.55% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Aruba
- urban population:
- 43.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.67% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Bahamas, The now The Bahamas
- urban population:
- 83.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.13% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Barbados
- urban population:
- 31.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.2% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Belize
- urban population:
- 46% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.32% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
British Virgin Islands
- urban population:
- 48.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.42% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cayman Islands
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.27% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Costa Rica
- urban population:
- 80.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.5% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cuba
- urban population:
- 77.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.14% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Curacao
- urban population:
- 89.1% of total population (2020) (2018)
- rate of urbanization:
0.62% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.) (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Dominica
- urban population:
- 71.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.94% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Dominican Republic
- urban population:
- 82.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.06% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
El Salvador
- urban population:
- 73.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.57% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Grenada
- urban population:
- 36.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.76% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Guatemala
- urban population:
- 51.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.68% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Haiti
- urban population:
- 57.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.9% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Honduras
- urban population:
- 58.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.75% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Jamaica
- urban population:
- 56.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.82% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Montserrat
- urban population:
- 9.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.64% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Nicaragua
- urban population:
- 59% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.45% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Panama
- urban population:
- 68.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.06% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Puerto Rico
- urban population:
- 93.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.14% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Saint Kitts and Nevis
- urban population:
- 30.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.92% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Saint Lucia
- urban population:
- 18.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.8% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- urban population:
- 53% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.03% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Sint Maarten
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.56% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Trinidad and Tobago
- urban population:
- 53.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.22% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Turks and Caicos Islands
- urban population:
- 93.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.77% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Virgin Islands
- urban population:
- 95.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.1% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Europe
47 entriesAlbania
- urban population:
- 62.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.69% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Andorra
- urban population:
- 87.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.31% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Austria
- urban population:
- 58.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.59% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Belarus
- urban population:
- 79.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.44% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Belgium
- urban population:
- 98.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.62% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- urban population:
- 49% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.55% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Bulgaria
- urban population:
- 75.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.22% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Croatia
- urban population:
- 57.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.08% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Czechia
- urban population:
- 74.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.21% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Denmark
- urban population:
- 88.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.51% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Estonia
- urban population:
- 69.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.01% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Faroe Islands
- urban population:
- 42.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.74% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Finland
- urban population:
- 85.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.42% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
France
- urban population:
- 81% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.72% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Germany
- urban population:
- 77.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.27% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Gibraltar
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.45% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Greece
- urban population:
- 79.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.22% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Guernsey
- urban population:
- 31% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 0.46% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data represent Guernsey and Jersey
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Holy See (Vatican City)
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.05% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Hungary
- urban population:
- 71.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.07% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Ireland
- urban population:
- 63.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.14% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Isle of Man
- urban population:
- 52.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.89% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Italy
- urban population:
- 71% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.29% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Jersey
- urban population:
- 31% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 0.46% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data represent Guernsey and Jersey
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Latvia
- urban population:
- 68.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.93% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Liechtenstein
- urban population:
- 14.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.81% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Lithuania
- urban population:
- 68% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.31% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Luxembourg
- urban population:
- 91.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.55% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Malta
- urban population:
- 94.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.38% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Moldova
- urban population:
- 42.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.07% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Monaco
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.51% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Montenegro
- urban population:
- 67.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.54% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Netherlands
- urban population:
- 92.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.74% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
North Macedonia
- urban population:
- 58.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.45% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Norway
- urban population:
- 83% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 1.4% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data include Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Poland
- urban population:
- 60% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.25% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Portugal
- urban population:
- 66.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.47% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Romania
- urban population:
- 54.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.38% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
San Marino
- urban population:
- 97.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.67% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Serbia
- urban population:
- 56.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- -0.07% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data include Kosovo
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Slovakia
- urban population:
- 53.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Slovenia
- urban population:
- 55.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.56% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Spain
- urban population:
- 80.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 0.33% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data include Canary Islands, Ceuta, and Melilla
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Sweden
- urban population:
- 88% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.05% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Switzerland
- urban population:
- 73.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.88% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Ukraine
- urban population:
- 69.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.33% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
United Kingdom
- urban population:
- 83.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.89% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Middle East
17 entriesBahrain
- urban population:
- 89.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.38% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cyprus
- urban population:
- 66.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.75% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Gaza Strip
- urban population:
- 76.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 3% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data represent Gaza Strip and the West Bank
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Iran
- urban population:
- 75.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.71% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Iraq
- urban population:
- 70.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.06% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Israel
- urban population:
- 92.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.64% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Jordan
- urban population:
- 91.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.43% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Kuwait
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.78% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Lebanon
- urban population:
- 88.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.75% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Oman
- urban population:
- 86.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
5.25% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Qatar
- urban population:
- 99.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.41% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Saudi Arabia
- urban population:
- 84.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.17% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Syria
- urban population:
- 55.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.43% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Turkey now Turkiye
- urban population:
- 76.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.04% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
United Arab Emirates
- urban population:
- 87% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.71% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
West Bank
- urban population:
- 76.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 3% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data represent Gaza Strip and the West Bank
Yemen
- urban population:
- 37.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
4.06% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
North America
5 entriesBermuda
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.44% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Canada
- urban population:
- 81.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.97% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Mexico
- urban population:
- 80.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.59% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- urban population:
- 90% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.36% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
United States
- urban population:
- 82.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.95% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Oceania
24 entriesAmerican Samoa
- urban population:
- 87.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.07% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Australia
- urban population:
- 86.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 1.43% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cook Islands
- urban population:
- 75.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.37% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Fiji
- urban population:
- 57.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.62% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
French Polynesia
- urban population:
- 62% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.01% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Guam
- urban population:
- 94.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.92% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Kiribati
- urban population:
- 55.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.19% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Marshall Islands
- urban population:
- 77.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.61% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia
- urban population:
- 22.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.05% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Nauru
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.06% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
New Caledonia
- urban population:
- 71.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.89% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
New Zealand
- urban population:
- 86.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.01% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Niue
- urban population:
- 46.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.69% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Northern Mariana Islands
- urban population:
- 91.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.29% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Palau
- urban population:
- 81% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.77% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Papua New Guinea
- urban population:
- 13.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.51% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Samoa
- urban population:
- 17.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
-0.47% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Solomon Islands
- urban population:
- 24.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.91% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Tokelau
- urban population:
- 0% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Tonga
- urban population:
- 23.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.71% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Tuvalu
- urban population:
- 64% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.27% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Vanuatu
- urban population:
- 25.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.55% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Wallis and Futuna
- urban population:
- 0% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
South America
13 entriesArgentina
- urban population:
- 92.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.07% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Bolivia
- urban population:
- 70.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.97% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
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Brazil
- urban population:
- 87.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.05% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Chile
- urban population:
- 87.7% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.87% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Colombia
- urban population:
- 81.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.22% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Ecuador
- urban population:
- 64.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.66% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- urban population:
- 78.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.76% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Guyana
- urban population:
- 26.8% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.83% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Paraguay
- urban population:
- 62.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.71% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Peru
- urban population:
- 78.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.44% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Suriname
- urban population:
- 66.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.9% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Uruguay
- urban population:
- 95.5% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.46% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Venezuela
- urban population:
- 88.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.28% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Southeast Asia
14 entriesBrunei
- urban population:
- 78.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.66% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Burma now Burma (Myanmar)
- urban population:
- 31.1% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.74% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cambodia
- urban population:
- 24.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.25% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Hong Kong
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
0.82% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Indonesia
- urban population:
- 56.6% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.27% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Laos
- urban population:
- 36.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.28% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Macau
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.63% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Malaysia
- urban population:
- 77.2% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.13% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Philippines
- urban population:
- 47.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.99% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Singapore
- urban population:
- 100% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.39% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Taiwan
- urban population:
- 78.9% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
- 0.8% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
Thailand
- urban population:
- 51.4% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
1.73% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Timor-Leste
- urban population:
- 31.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
3.35% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Vietnam
- urban population:
- 37.3% of total population (2020)
- rate of urbanization:
2.98% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.)
total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
Cite this page
Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 2020, “Urbanization”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/urbanization/2020.