Urbanization by sovereign state
This is a list of countries by urbanization.

The percentage of urbanized population by country (2018 data).
Methodology
There are two measures of the degree of urbanization of a population. The first, urban population, describes the percentage of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by the country
The second measure, rate of urbanization, describes the projected average rate of change of the size of the urban population over the given period of time
193 United Nations member states plus the Vatican are given a number, other entries are italicized and unnumbered.
Countries
The data is taken from the CIA World Factbook with estimates from 2020.[1]
| Rank | Nation | Urban population (%) | Date | Urbanization rate (%) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100 | 2020 | 1.78 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 1 | 100 | 2020 | 0.51 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 1 | 100 | 2020 | −0.06 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 1 | 100 | 2020 | 1.39 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 1 | 100 | 2020 | 0[2] | ||
| – | 100 | 2020 | 0.9 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 100 | 2020 | −0.44 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 100 | 2020 | 1.27 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 100 | 2020 | 0.45 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 100 | 2020 | 0.82 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 100 | 2020 | 1.63 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 100 | 2020 | 1.56 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 6 | 99.2 | 2020 | 2.41 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 7 | 98.1 | 2020 | 0.62 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 8 | 97.5 | 2020 | 0.67 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 95.9 | 2020 | 0.1 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 9 | 95.5 | 2020 | 0.46 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 94.9 | 2020 | 0.92 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 10 | 94.7 | 2020 | 0.38 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 11 | 93.9 | 2020 | 0.81 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 93.6 | 2020 | −0.14 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 93.6 | 2020 | 1.77 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 12 | 92.6 | 2020 | 1.64 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 13 | 92.2 | 2020 | 0.74 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 14 | 92.1 | 2020 | 1.07 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 91.8 | 2020 | 0.29 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 15 | 91.8 | 2020 | −0.14 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 16 | 91.5 | 2020 | 1.55 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 17 | 91.4 | 2020 | 2.43 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 90 | 2020 | 0.36 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 18 | 90.1 | 2020 | 2.61 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 19 | 89.5 | 2020 | 4.38 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 89.1 | 2020/2018 | 0.62 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 20 | 88.9 | 2020 | 0.75 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 21 | 88.3 | 2020 | 1.28 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 22 | 88.1 | 2020 | 0.51 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 23 | 88 | 2020 | 1.05 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 24 | 87.9 | 2020 | −0.31 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 25 | 87.7 | 2020 | 0.87 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 87.2 | 2020 | 0.07 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 87.3 | 2020 | 0.42 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 86.8 | 2020 | 2.61 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 26 | 87.1 | 2020 | 1.05 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 27 | 87 | 2020 | 1.71 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 28 | 86.7 | 2020 | 1.01 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 29 | 86.3 | 2020 | 5.25 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 30 | 86.2 | 2020 | 1.43 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 31 | 85.5 | 2020 | 0.42 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 32 | 84.3 | 2020 | 2.17 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 33 | 83.9 | 2020 | 0.89 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 34 | 83.2 | 2020 | 1.13 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 35 | 83 | 2020 | 1.4 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 36 | 82.7 | 2020 | 0.95 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 37 | 82.5 | 2020 | 2.06 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 38 | 81.6 | 2020 | 0.97 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 39 | 81.4 | 2020 | 0.3 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 39 | 81.4 | 2020 | 1.22 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 41 | 81 | 2020 | 0.72 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 41 | 81 | 2020 | 1.77 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 43 | 80.8 | 2020 | 0.33 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 43 | 80.8 | 2020 | 1.5 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 44 | 80.7 | 2020 | 1.59 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 44 | 80.7 | 2020 | 1.68 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 47 | 79.7 | 2020 | 0.22 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 48 | 79.5 | 2020 | 0.44 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 49 | 78.9 | 2020 | 0.8 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 50 | 78.3 | 2020 | 1.44 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 50 | 78.3 | 2020 | 1.66 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 51 | 78.1 | 2020 | 1.67 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 78.5 | 2020 | 0.76 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 52 | 77.8 | 2020 | 0.61 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 53 | 77.5 | 2020 | 0.27 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 54 | 77.2 | 2020 | 0.14 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 54 | 77.2 | 2020 | 2.13 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 55 | 76.7 | 2020 | 3 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 56 | 76.1 | 2020 | 2.04 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 75.5 | 2020 | 0.37 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 57 | 75.9 | 2020 | 1.71 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 58 | 75.7 | 2020 | −0.22 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 59 | 74.8 | 2020 | 0.18 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 60 | 74.4 | 2020 | 3.33 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 61 | 74.1 | 2020 | 0.21 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 62 | 73.9 | 2020 | 0.88 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 63 | 73.7 | 2020 | 2.46 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 64 | 73.4 | 2020 | 1.57 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 65 | 73.1 | 2020 | 4.28 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 66 | 71.9 | 2020 | 0.07 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 71.5 | 2020 | 1.89 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 67 | 71.1 | 2020 | 0.94 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 68 | 71 | 2020 | 0.29 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 69 | 70.9 | 2020 | 3.06 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 69 | 70.9 | 2020 | 2.87 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 71 | 70.1 | 2020 | 1.97 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 72 | 69.6 | 2020 | −0.33 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 72 | 69.6 | 2020 | 1.53 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 74 | 69.2 | 2020 | 0.01 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 75 | 68.7 | 2020 | 1.63 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 76 | 68.4 | 2020 | 2.06 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 77 | 68.3 | 2020 | −0.93 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 78 | 68 | 2020 | −0.31 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 79 | 67.8 | 2020 | 3.28 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 80 | 67.5 | 2020 | 0.54 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 81 | 67.4 | 2020 | 1.97 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 82 | 66.8 | 2020 | 0.75 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 82 | 66.8 | 2020 | 4.32 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 84 | 66.7 | 2020 | 1.97 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 85 | 66.3 | 2020 | 0.47 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 86 | 66.1 | 2020 | 0.9 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 87 | 64.2 | 2020 | 1.66 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 88 | 64 | 2020 | 2.27 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 89 | 63.7 | 2020 | 1.14 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 90 | 63.5 | 2020 | 2.14 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 91 | 63.3 | 2020 | 0.22 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 92 | 62.6 | 2020 | 4.07 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 93 | 62.4 | 2020 | 0.82 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 62 | 2020 | 1.01 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 94 | 62.2 | 2020 | 1.71 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 95 | 62.1 | 2020 | 1.69 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 96 | 61.4 | 2020 | 2.42 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 97 | 60 | 2020 | −0.25 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 98 | 59.5 | 2020 | 0.42 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 99 | 59 | 2020 | 1.45 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 100 | 58.7 | 2020 | 0.59 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 101 | 58.5 | 2020 | 0.45 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 102 | 58.4 | 2020 | 2.75 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 103 | 57.7 | 2020 | 1.29 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 104 | 57.6 | 2020 | −0.08 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 104 | 57.6 | 2020 | 3.63 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 106 | 57.5 | 2020 | 1.26 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 107 | 57.3 | 2020 | 3.34 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 108 | 57.2 | 2020 | 1.62 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 109 | 57.1 | 2020 | 2.9 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 110 | 56.6 | 2020 | 2.27 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 111 | 56.4[3] | 2020 | – | – | |
| 111 | 56.4 | 2020 | −0.07 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 111 | 56.4 | 2020 | 1.58 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 114 | 56.3 | 2020 | 0.82 | 2015–20 est. | |
| — | World | 56.2 | 2020 | 1.9 | 2015–20 est. |
| 115 | 55.6 | 2020 | 3.19 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 116 | 55.5 | 2020 | 1.43 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 117 | 55.3 | 2020 | 4.28 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 118 | 55.1 | 2020 | 0.56 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 119 | 53.8 | 2020 | 0 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 120 | 53.2 | 2020 | 0.22 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 52.9 | 2020 | 0.89 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 121 | 53 | 2020 | 1.03 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 122 | 52.5 | 2020 | 2.46 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 123 | 52.1 | 2020 | 3.41 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 124 | 52 | 2020 | 4.23 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 124 | 52 | 2020 | 4.2 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 126 | 51.8 | 2020 | 2.68 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 127 | 51.7 | 2020 | 3.38 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 128 | 51.4 | 2020 | 1.73 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 129 | 50.4 | 2020 | 1.28 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 130 | 49 | 2020 | 0.55 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 48.5 | 2020 | 2.42 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 131 | 48.4 | 2020 | 3.89 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 132 | 48.1 | 2020 | 3.73 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 133 | 47.4 | 2020 | 1.99 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 134 | 46 | 2020 | 2.32 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 46.2 | 2020 | 1.69 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 135 | 45.6 | 2020 | 4.53 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 136 | 44.6 | 2020 | 4.23 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 137 | 44.2 | 2020 | 3.41 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 138 | 43.9 | 2020 | 4.86 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 43.7 | 2020 | 0.67 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 139 | 42.9 | 2020 | 3.12 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 140 | 42.8 | 2020 | 1.86 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 141 | 42.8 | 2020 | −0.07 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 42.4 | 2020 | 0.74 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 142 | 42.8 | 2020 | 3.76 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 143 | 42.3 | 2020 | 2.98 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 144 | 42.2 | 2020 | 2.52 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 145 | 41.3 | 2020 | 3.86 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 146 | 40.8 | 2020 | 0.11 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 147 | 40.7 | 2020 | 2.93 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 40.1 | 2020 | 0.73 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 148 | 38.5 | 2020 | 4.48 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 149 | 38.2 | 2020 | 3.17 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 150 | 37.3 | 2020 | 2.98 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 151 | 37.2 | 2020 | 2.53 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 152 | 37.1 | 2020 | 4.35 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 153 | 36.9 | 2020 | 2.03 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 154 | 36.6 | 2020 | 4.06 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 155 | 36.5 | 2020 | 0.76 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 156 | 36.5 | 2020 | 3.54 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 157 | 36.3 | 2020 | 3.28 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 158 | 35.3 | 2020 | 3.17 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 159 | 35.2 | 2020 | 5.22 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 160 | 34.9 | 2020 | 2.37 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 161 | 34.9 | 2020 | 3.35 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 162 | 34.3 | 2020 | 2.19 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 164 | 31.2 | 2020 | 0.2 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 165 | 31.1 | 2020 | 1.74 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 31 | 2020 | 0.46 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 31 | 2020 | 0.46 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 166 | 30.8 | 2020 | 0.92 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 167 | 30.6 | 2020 | 4.99 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 168 | 29.4 | 2020 | 2.87 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 169 | 29 | 2020 | 2.83 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 170 | 28 | 2020 | 4.23 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 171 | 27.5 | 2020 | 2.62 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 172 | 26.8 | 2020 | 0.83 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 173 | 26 | 2020 | 3.37 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 174 | 25.5 | 2020 | 2.55 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 175 | 25 | 2020 | 5.7 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 176 | 24.7 | 2020 | 3.91 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 177 | 24.4 | 2020 | 0.55 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 178 | 24.2 | 2020 | 2.46 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 178 | 24.2 | 2020 | 3.25 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 180 | 23.5 | 2020 | 3.88 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 181 | 23.1 | 2020 | 0.71 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 182 | 22.9 | 2020 | 1.05 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 183 | 21.7 | 2020 | 4.63 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 184 | 20.6 | 2020 | 3.15 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 185 | 20.2 | 2020 | 4.1 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 186 | 18.8 | 2020 | 0.8 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 187 | 18.7 | 2020 | 0.85 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 188 | 17.9 | 2020 | −0.47 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 189 | 17.4 | 2020 | 2.86 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 189 | 17.4 | 2020 | 4.19 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 191 | 16.6 | 2020 | 4.27 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 192 | 14.4 | 2020 | 0.81 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 193 | 13.7 | 2020 | 5.68 | 2015–20 est. | |
| 194 | 13.3 | 2020 | 2.51 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 9.1 | 2020 | 0.64 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 0 | 2012 | NA | ||
| – | 0 | 2020 | 0 | 2015–20 est. | |
| – | 0 | 2020 | 0 | 2015–20 est. |
See also
References
- "World Factbook Urbanization". Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
- "Holy See (Vatican City)". 16 February 2022.
- "Population by domicile on January 1, 2020 (Romanian)" (PDF). INSSE.ro. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
External links
- 2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects, Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations
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