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Country
Urbanization (%)
Afghanistan urban population: 24% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Albania urban population: 47% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Algeria urban population: 65% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
American Samoa urban population: 92% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Andorra urban population: 89% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Angola urban population: 57% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Anguilla urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Antigua and Barbuda urban population: 30% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Argentina urban population: 92% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Armenia urban population: 64% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Aruba urban population: 47% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Australia urban population: 89% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Austria urban population: 67% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Azerbaijan urban population: 52% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Bahamas, The urban population: 84% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Bahrain urban population: 89% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Bangladesh urban population: 27% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Barbados urban population: 40% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Belarus urban population: 73% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Belgium urban population: 97% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Belize urban population: 52% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Benin urban population: 41% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Bermuda urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Bhutan urban population: 35% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Bolivia urban population: 66% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Bosnia and Herzegovina urban population: 47% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Botswana urban population: 60% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Brazil urban population: 86% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
British Virgin Islands urban population: 40% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Brunei urban population: 75% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Bulgaria urban population: 71% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Burkina Faso urban population: 20% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Burma urban population: 33% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Burundi urban population: 10% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 6.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Cambodia urban population: 22% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Cameroon urban population: 57% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Canada urban population: 80% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Cape Verde urban population: 60% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Cayman Islands urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Central African Republic urban population: 39% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Chad urban population: 27% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Chile urban population: 88% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
China urban population: 43% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Colombia urban population: 74% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Comoros urban population: 28% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the urban population: 34% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Congo, Republic of the urban population: 61% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Cook Islands urban population: 74% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Costa Rica urban population: 63% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Cote d'Ivoire urban population: 49% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Croatia urban population: 57% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Cuba urban population: 76% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Cyprus urban population: 70% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Czech Republic urban population: 73% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Denmark urban population: 87% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Djibouti urban population: 87% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Dominica urban population: 74% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Dominican Republic urban population: 69% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Ecuador urban population: 66% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Egypt urban population: 43% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
El Salvador urban population: 61% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Equatorial Guinea urban population: 39% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Eritrea urban population: 21% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Estonia urban population: 69% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Ethiopia urban population: 17% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) urban population: 92% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Faroe Islands urban population: 41% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Fiji urban population: 52% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Finland urban population: 63% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
France urban population: 77% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
French Polynesia urban population: 52% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Gabon urban population: 85% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Gambia, The urban population: 57% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Gaza Strip urban population: 72% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Georgia urban population: 53% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Germany urban population: 74% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Ghana urban population: 50% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Gibraltar urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Greece urban population: 61% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Greenland urban population: 84% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Grenada urban population: 31% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Guam urban population: 93% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Guatemala urban population: 49% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Guernsey urban population: 31% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Guinea urban population: 34% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Guinea-Bissau urban population: 30% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Guyana urban population: 28% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Haiti urban population: 47% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Holy See (Vatican City) urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Honduras urban population: 48% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Hong Kong urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Hungary urban population: 68% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Iceland urban population: 92% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
India urban population: 29% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Indonesia urban population: 52% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Iran urban population: 68% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Iraq urban population: 67% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Ireland urban population: 61% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Isle of Man urban population: 51% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Israel urban population: 92% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Italy urban population: 68% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Jamaica urban population: 53% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Japan urban population: 66% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Jersey urban population: 31% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Jordan urban population: 78% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Kazakhstan urban population: 58% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Kenya urban population: 22% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Kiribati urban population: 44% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Korea, North urban population: 63% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Korea, South urban population: 81% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Kuwait urban population: 98% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Kyrgyzstan urban population: 36% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Laos urban population: 31% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Latvia urban population: 68% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Lebanon urban population: 87% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Lesotho urban population: 25% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Liberia urban population: 60% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Libya urban population: 78% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Liechtenstein urban population: 14% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Lithuania urban population: 67% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Luxembourg urban population: 82% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Macau urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Macedonia urban population: 67% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Madagascar urban population: 29% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Malawi urban population: 19% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Malaysia urban population: 70% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Maldives urban population: 38% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Mali urban population: 32% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Malta urban population: 94% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Marshall Islands urban population: 71% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Mauritania urban population: 41% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Mauritius urban population: 42% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Mexico urban population: 77% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Micronesia, Federated States of urban population: 22% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Moldova urban population: 42% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -1.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Monaco urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Mongolia urban population: 57% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Montenegro urban population: 60% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Montserrat urban population: 14% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Morocco urban population: 56% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Mozambique urban population: 37% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Namibia urban population: 37% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Nauru urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Nepal urban population: 17% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Netherlands urban population: 82% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Netherlands Antilles urban population: 93% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
New Caledonia urban population: 65% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
New Zealand urban population: 87% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Nicaragua urban population: 57% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Niger urban population: 16% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Nigeria urban population: 48% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Niue urban population: 39% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Northern Mariana Islands urban population: 91% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Norway urban population: 77% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Oman urban population: 72% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Pakistan urban population: 36% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Palau urban population: 81% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Panama urban population: 73% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Papua New Guinea urban population: 12% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Paraguay urban population: 60% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Peru urban population: 71% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Philippines urban population: 65% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Pitcairn Islands urban population: 0% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Poland urban population: 61% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Portugal urban population: 59% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Puerto Rico urban population: 98% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.8% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Qatar urban population: 96% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Romania urban population: 54% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Russia urban population: 73% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Rwanda urban population: 18% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Saint Helena urban population: 39% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Saint Kitts and Nevis urban population: 32% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Saint Lucia urban population: 28% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon urban population: 89% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines urban population: 47% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Samoa urban population: 23% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
San Marino urban population: 94% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Sao Tome and Principe urban population: 61% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Saudi Arabia urban population: 82% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Senegal urban population: 42% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Serbia urban population: 52% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Seychelles urban population: 54% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Sierra Leone urban population: 38% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Singapore urban population: 100% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Slovakia urban population: 56% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Slovenia urban population: 48% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Solomon Islands urban population: 18% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Somalia urban population: 37% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
South Africa urban population: 61% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Spain urban population: 77% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Sri Lanka urban population: 15% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Sudan urban population: 43% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Suriname urban population: 75% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Swaziland urban population: 25% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Sweden urban population: 85% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Switzerland urban population: 73% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Syria urban population: 54% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Tajikistan urban population: 26% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Tanzania urban population: 25% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Thailand urban population: 33% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Timor-Leste urban population: 27% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Togo urban population: 42% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Tokelau urban population: 0% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Tonga urban population: 25% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Trinidad and Tobago urban population: 13% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Tunisia urban population: 67% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Turkey urban population: 69% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Turkmenistan urban population: 49% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Turks and Caicos Islands urban population: 92% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Tuvalu urban population: 49% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Uganda urban population: 13% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Ukraine urban population: 68% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: -0.7% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
United Arab Emirates urban population: 78% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
United Kingdom urban population: 90% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.5% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
United States urban population: 82% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Uruguay urban population: 92% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Uzbekistan urban population: 37% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 1.6% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Vanuatu urban population: 25% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Venezuela urban population: 93% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Vietnam urban population: 28% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.1% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Virgin Islands urban population: 95% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Wallis and Futuna urban population: 0% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 0% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
West Bank urban population: 72% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 3.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Western Sahara urban population: 81% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
World urban population: 48.6% of total population (2005)
rate of urbanization: 1.98% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
ten largest urban agglomerations: Tokyo (Japan) - 35,676,000; New York-Newark (US) - 19,040,000; Ciudad de Mexico (Mexico) - 19,028,000; Mumbai (India) - 18,978,000; Sao Paulo (Brazil) - 18,845,000; Delhi (India) - 15,926,000; Shanghai (China) - 14,987,000; Kolkata (India) - 14,787,000; Dhaka (Bangladesh) - 13,458,000; Buenos Aires (Argentina) - 12,795,000 (2007)
Yemen urban population: 31% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 4.9% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Zambia urban population: 35% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.3% annual rate of change (2005-2010)
Zimbabwe urban population: 37% of total population (2008)
rate of urbanization: 2.2% annual rate of change (2005-2010)

This page was last updated on 23 April 2009


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