Urbanization in 1975 (most recent) by country

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People Statistics > Urbanization in 1975 (most recent) by country

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Rank

Countries

Amount

# 1

Singapore:

100%

# 2

Belgium:

94.9%

# 3

United Kingdom:

88.7%

# 4

Netherlands:

88.4%

= 5

Israel:

86.6%

= 5

Iceland:

86.6%

# 7

Australia:

85.9%

# 8

Kuwait:

83.8%

# 9

Uruguay:

83.1%

# 10

Qatar:

82.9%

# 11

New Zealand:

82.8%

# 12

Sweden:

82.7%

# 13

Denmark:

81.8%

# 14

Germany:

81.2%

# 15

Argentina:

80.7%

# 16

Malta:

80.4%

# 17

Bahrain:

79.2%

# 18

Chile:

78.4%

# 19

Venezuela:

75.8%

# 20

Japan:

75.7%

# 21

Canada:

75.6%

= 22

United States:

73.7%

= 22

Luxembourg:

73.7%

# 24

Bahamas, The:

73.4%

# 25

France:

73%

# 26

Spain:

69.6%

# 27

Djibouti:

68.9%

# 28

Norway:

68.2%

# 29

Estonia:

67.6%

# 30

Austria:

67.4%

# 31

Lebanon:

67%

# 32

Russia:

66.4%

# 33

Italy:

65.6%

= 34

Latvia:

65.4%

= 34

United Arab Emirates:

65.4%

# 36

Cuba:

64.2%

# 37

Czech Republic:

63.7%

= 38

Trinidad and Tobago:

63%

= 38

Armenia:

63%

# 40

Mexico:

62.8%

# 41

Brazil:

61.8%

# 42

Peru:

61.5%

# 43

Libya:

60.9%

# 44

Colombia:

60%

# 45

Saudi Arabia:

58.4%

= 46

Ukraine:

58.3%

= 46

Finland:

58.3%

# 48

Jordan:

57.8%

# 49

Bulgaria:

57.5%

= 50

Lithuania:

55.7%

= 50

Switzerland:

55.7%

# 52

Poland:

55.4%

= 53

Dominica:

55.3%

= 53

Greece:

55.3%

# 55

Ireland:

53.6%

# 56

Hungary:

52.8%

# 57

Kazakhstan:

52.2%

# 58

Azerbaijan:

51.5%

# 59

Belarus:

50.3%

# 60

Belize:

50.2%

# 61

Tunisia:

49.8%

= 62

Suriname:

49.5%

= 62

Georgia:

49.5%

= 62

China:

49.5%

# 65

Panama:

49%

# 66

Nicaragua:

48.9%

# 67

Mongolia:

48.7%

= 68

South Africa:

48%

= 68

Korea, South:

48%

# 70

Turkmenistan:

47.6%

# 71

Slovakia:

46.3%

# 72

Romania:

46.2%

# 73

Iran:

45.8%

# 74

Dominican Republic:

45.3%

# 75

Cyprus:

45.2%

= 76

Croatia:

45.1%

= 76

Syria:

45.1%

# 78

Jamaica:

44.1%

# 79

Egypt:

43.5%

# 80

Mauritius:

43.4%

# 81

Costa Rica:

42.5%

= 82

Slovenia:

42.4%

= 82

Ecuador:

42.4%

# 84

Turkey:

41.6%

# 85

El Salvador:

41.5%

# 86

Bolivia:

41.3%

# 87

Algeria:

40.3%

# 88

Gabon:

40%

# 89

Uzbekistan:

39.1%

# 90

Paraguay:

39%

= 91

Barbados:

38.6%

= 91

Saint Lucia:

38.6%

# 93

Kyrgyzstan:

37.9%

# 94

Morocco:

37.8%

# 95

Malaysia:

37.7%

= 96

Fiji:

36.7%

= 96

Guatemala:

36.7%

# 98

Philippines:

35.6%

# 99

Tajikistan:

35.5%

= 100

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:

35%

= 100

Saint Kitts and Nevis:

35%

# 102

Zambia:

34.8%

= 103

Senegal:

34.2%

= 103

Antigua and Barbuda:

34.2%

# 105

Central African Republic:

33.7%

# 106

Seychelles:

33.3%

# 107

Albania:

32.7%

# 108

Grenada:

32.6%

= 109

Cote d'Ivoire:

32.1%

= 109

Honduras:

32.1%

# 111

Ghana:

30.1%

# 112

Guyana:

30%

= 113

India:

27.7%

= 113

Portugal:

27.7%

# 115

Equatorial Guinea:

27.1%

# 116

Cameroon:

26.9%

# 117

Pakistan:

26.4%

# 118

Burma:

23.9%

# 119

Nigeria:

23.4%

# 120

Sri Lanka:

22%

# 121

Benin:

21.9%

# 122

Haiti:

21.7%

= 123

Cape Verde:

21.4%

= 123

Sierra Leone:

21.4%

# 125

Comoros:

21.2%

# 126

Namibia:

20.6%

# 127

Mauritania:

20.3%

= 128

Oman:

19.6%

= 128

Zimbabwe:

19.6%

# 130

Indonesia:

19.4%

# 131

Sudan:

18.9%

# 132

Vietnam:

18.8%

# 133

Maldives:

18.1%

# 134

Angola:

17.8%

# 135

Gambia, The:

17%

# 136

Yemen:

16.6%

= 137

Guinea:

16.3%

= 137

Madagascar:

16.3%

= 137

Togo:

16.3%

# 140

Mali:

16.2%

# 141

Guinea-Bissau:

16%

# 142

Vanuatu:

15.7%

# 143

Chad:

15.6%

# 144

Thailand:

15.1%

# 145

Swaziland:

14%

# 146

Kenya:

12.9%

# 147

Botswana:

12.8%

# 148

Eritrea:

12.7%

# 149

Papua New Guinea:

11.9%

# 150

Laos:

11.1%

# 151

Lesotho:

10.8%

# 152

Niger:

10.6%

# 153

Cambodia:

10.3%

# 154

Bangladesh:

9.9%

# 155

Ethiopia:

9.5%

# 156

Solomon Islands:

9.1%

# 157

Mozambique:

8.7%

# 158

Uganda:

8.3%

# 159

Malawi:

7.7%

# 160

Burkina Faso:

6.3%

# 161

Nepal:

# 162

Rwanda:

# 163

Bhutan:

3.4%

# 164

Burundi:

3.2%

Weighted average:

43.3%

SOURCE: UN (United Nations). 2002. World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York

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