Macro Indicators · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Urban population (% of total population)
Urban population (% of total population) data
Unweighted average of the 54 countries reporting in 2024
48.2Percentage
+11% on 2014. Country values run from 17.3 to 91.9 Percentage. An average of country values, not a regional total.
- Countries covered
- 54
- Years
- 2000–2024
- Observations
- 1,350
- Source
- World Bank WDI
Countries
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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
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
3 countries · 25 years · 1,350 values in the snapshot
Data tablevalues in Percentage
| Country | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria DZ | 59.9 | 60.6 | 61.4 | 62.1 | 62.9 | 63.7 | 64.4 | 65.2 | 65.9 | 66.5 | 67.1 | 67.7 | 68.3 | 69 | 69.6 | 70.1 | 70.7 | 71.3 | 71.9 | 72.5 | 73.1 | 73.6 | 74.2 | 74.7 | 75.3 |
| Angola AO | 50.5 | 51.7 | 52.9 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56.9 | 57.8 | 58.6 | 59.4 | 60.1 | 60.8 | 61.5 | 62.1 | 62.7 | 63.5 | 64.3 | 65.1 | 65.9 | 66.7 | 67.5 | 68.3 | 69.1 | 69.9 | 70.7 |
| Benin BJ | 38.3 | 38.6 | 39 | 39.4 | 39.9 | 40.3 | 40.8 | 41.3 | 41.8 | 42.3 | 42.9 | 43.5 | 44.1 | 44.7 | 45.3 | 45.9 | 46.6 | 47.3 | 48 | 48.7 | 49.5 | 50.2 | 51 | 51.8 | 52.6 |
Source and notes
- Indicator code
- SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
- Unit
- Percentage
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Collection
- Macro Indicators
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.
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