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Urban population share by country

% of population · 2025 · World Bank · 193 countries

Highest
100.0%
Bahrain
Median
63.4%
of 193 countries
Lowest
14.6%
Liechtenstein
Urban population share by country, % of population, 2025
# Flag Country % of population
1 Bahrain 100.0%
2 Kuwait 100.0%
3 Monaco 100.0%
4 Nauru 100.0%
5 Singapore 100.0%
6 Qatar 99.4%
7 San Marino 97.2%
8 Netherlands 95.9%
9 Malta 95.7%
10 Uruguay 95.7%
11 Luxembourg 94.9%
12 Iceland 94.2%
13 Jordan 93.2%
14 Argentina 92.4%
15 Japan 92.3%
16 Gabon 92.1%
17 Israel 91.6%
18 Lebanon 91.0%
19 Turkey 89.5%
20 Venezuela 89.3%
21 Chile 89.2%
22 Sweden 89.1%
23 Andorra 88.9%
24 Denmark 88.8%
25 Brazil 88.2%
26 Libya 87.9%
27 Australia 87.7%
28 Belgium 87.7%
29 United Arab Emirates 86.0%
30 Switzerland 85.7%
31 Peru 85.6%
32 Saudi Arabia 84.6%
33 New Zealand 84.0%
34 Norway 83.6%
35 United Kingdom 83.3%
36 Canada 82.9%
37 Germany 82.1%
38 Bahamas 81.3%
39 South Korea 81.2%
40 Spain 80.5%
41 United States 80.2%
42 Mexico 80.0%
43 Costa Rica 79.7%
44 Belarus 79.5%
45 Oman 79.5%
46 Palau 79.3%
47 Greece 79.2%
48 Marshall Islands 79.1%
49 France 78.8%
50 Colombia 78.8%
51 Cabo Verde 77.6%
52 Malaysia 77.4%
53 Iran 77.4%
54 Cuba 77.2%
55 Algeria 75.8%
56 El Salvador 75.5%
57 Russia 75.3%
58 Brunei 75.0%
59 Finland 74.5%
60 Bulgaria 74.2%
61 Dominica 74.0%
62 Djibouti 73.0%
63 Czechia 72.9%
64 Dominican Republic 72.5%
65 Syria 72.1%
66 Equatorial Guinea 71.6%
67 Bolivia 71.6%
68 Angola 71.5%
69 Mongolia 71.1%
70 Estonia 70.7%
71 Tunisia 70.7%
72 Hungary 70.7%
73 Paraguay 70.4%
74 Iraq 69.9%
75 Austria 69.7%
76 Italy 69.7%
77 Ukraine 69.6%
78 Sao Tome and Principe 69.2%
79 Lithuania 69.1%
80 Latvia 68.6%
81 Botswana 68.0%
82 Nepal 67.0%
83 Cyprus 66.7%
84 China 66.3%
85 Panama 66.2%
86 Armenia 65.9%
87 Suriname 65.8%
88 Montenegro 65.6%
89 Tuvalu 65.4%
90 Gambia 65.0%
91 Ireland 64.6%
92 North Korea 64.2%
93 Republic of the Congo 64.1%
94 South Africa 63.8%
95 Nigeria 63.8%
96 Ecuador 63.4%
97 Kiribati 63.4%
98 Morocco 63.1%
99 North Macedonia 62.9%
100 Thailand 62.8%
101 Serbia 62.6%
102 Kazakhstan 62.4%
103 Portugal 61.5%
104 Mauritania 61.5%
105 Georgia 61.2%
106 Poland 60.1%
107 Barbados 59.7%
108 Fiji 59.5%
109 Nicaragua 59.4%
110 Jamaica 59.4%
111 Indonesia 59.4%
112 Honduras 59.3%
113 Ghana 58.9%
114 Albania 58.9%
115 Azerbaijan 58.6%
116 Croatia 57.8%
117 Guatemala 56.3%
118 Liberia 56.1%
119 Slovenia 56.0%
120 Philippines 55.8%
121 Senegal 55.8%
122 Cameroon 55.7%
123 Haiti 55.6%
124 Somalia 55.1%
125 Ivory Coast 54.5%
126 Trinidad and Tobago 54.0%
127 Benin 53.4%
128 Slovakia 53.2%
129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 52.7%
130 Romania 52.2%
131 Uzbekistan 51.0%
132 Namibia 50.9%
133 St. Vincent & Grenadines 48.0%
134 Turkmenistan 47.1%
135 Guinea-Bissau 46.7%
136 Sierra Leone 45.9%
137 Zambia 45.9%
138 Seychelles 45.5%
139 DR Congo 45.1%
140 Lesotho 44.7%
141 Central African Republic 44.6%
142 Togo 44.4%
143 Moldova 43.7%
144 Bhutan 43.4%
145 Egypt 42.9%
146 Maldives 42.5%
147 Belize 41.6%
148 Cambodia 41.1%
149 Zimbabwe 40.5%
150 Laos 40.3%
151 Pakistan 39.5%
152 Mauritius 39.0%
153 Vietnam 38.8%
154 Guinea 38.5%
155 Mozambique 37.2%
156 Yemen 37.0%
157 Tanzania 36.9%
158 Grenada 36.7%
159 India 35.7%
160 Sudan 34.9%
161 Kyrgyzstan 34.7%
162 Eritrea 34.5%
163 Comoros 33.9%
164 Bangladesh 33.2%
165 Madagascar 32.9%
166 Mali 32.2%
167 Kenya 32.2%
168 Uganda 31.9%
169 Saint Kitts and Nevis 31.9%
170 Solomon Islands 31.3%
171 Rwanda 30.9%
172 Myanmar 30.6%
173 Saint Lucia 29.1%
174 Burkina Faso 28.9%
175 Timor-Leste 28.8%
176 Chad 27.6%
177 Eswatini 26.7%
178 Guyana 26.5%
179 Tajikistan 26.2%
180 Afghanistan 25.9%
181 Burundi 25.7%
182 Antigua and Barbuda 24.3%
183 Ethiopia 24.1%
184 Micronesia 22.5%
185 Vanuatu 22.3%
186 South Sudan 21.7%
187 Tonga 21.2%
188 Sri Lanka 20.5%
189 Niger 18.4%
190 Malawi 17.6%
191 Samoa 17.5%
192 Papua New Guinea 15.8%
193 Liechtenstein 14.6%

About this data

  • Figures are for 2025. Each ranking uses the most recent year with wide country coverage, so the year differs between rankings.
  • Source: World Bank (CC BY 4.0). Definitions and method are the publisher's.
  • Only the 193 UN member states are ranked. Territories and non-members are not included.

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