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Urban population growth (annual %)

Urban population growth (annual %) data

Unweighted average of the 54 countries reporting in 2024

3.3Percentage

-6.8% on 2014. Country values run from -0.2 to 7.9 Percentage. An average of country values, not a regional total.

Countries covered
54
Years
2000–2024
Observations
1,349
Source
World Bank WDI

Countries

3/6 selected. Select up to 6 to compare.

Years

2000 – 2024 · 25 years

Annual values by country, 2000 to 2024

World Bank WDI · Percentage · hover or use the arrow keys to read a year

234562000200420082012201620202024Percentage
  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin

3 countries · 25 years · 1,349 values in the snapshot

Data tablevalues in Percentage

Urban population growth (annual %) by country, 2000 to 2024
Country2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Algeria DZ2.72.62.62.62.62.72.72.82.92.82.92.92.92.92.92.92.92.92.82.62.52.42.32.22.1
Angola AO5.85.75.65.65.55.45.35.25.25.15.15.154.94.74.94.84.84.74.64.54.44.34.24.2
Benin BJ3.93.944.14.24.44.34.24.34.34.34.34.34.34.44.44.44.34.34.24.24.14.144

Source and notes

Indicator code
SP.URB.GROW
Unit
Percentage
Licence
CC BY 4.0

Values as published by World Bank WDI: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Coverage is the countries and years held in this snapshot, not the full extent of the series at source. Check at data.worldbank.org.