FACTOID # 18: Like living in cities? Guadeloupe, Nauru, Monaco, Singapore, Gibraltar and Bermuda are only nations that are 100% urbanised.
 
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People Statistics > Urban population (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
= 1   Singapore: 1 per capita  2005 Time series
= 1   Hong Kong: 1 per capita  2005 Time series
= 1   Bermuda: 1 per capita  2005 Time series
= 1   Macau: 1 per capita  2005 Time series
# 5   Kuwait: 0.983 per capita  2005 Time series
# 6   Puerto Rico: 0.976 per capita  2005 Time series
# 7   Belgium: 0.972 per capita  2005 Time series
# 8   Bahrain: 0.965 per capita  2005 Time series
# 9   Qatar: 0.954 per capita  2005 Time series
# 10   Malta: 0.953 per capita  2005 Time series
# 11   Virgin Islands: 0.942 per capita  2005 Time series
# 12   Guam: 0.94 per capita  2005 Time series
# 13   Venezuela: 0.934 per capita  2005 Time series
# 14   Iceland: 0.928 per capita  2005 Time series
# 15   Uruguay: 0.92 per capita  2005 Time series
# 16   Israel: 0.916 per capita  2005 Time series
# 17   Bahamas, The: 0.904 per capita  2005 Time series
# 18   Argentina: 0.901 per capita  2005 Time series
# 19   United Kingdom: 0.897 per capita  2005 Time series
# 20   Australia: 0.882 per capita  2005 Time series
# 21   Chile: 0.876 per capita  2005 Time series
# 22   Lebanon: 0.866 per capita  2005 Time series
# 23   New Zealand: 0.862 per capita  2005 Time series
# 24   Djibouti: 0.861 per capita  2005 Time series
# 25   Denmark: 0.856 per capita  2005 Time series
# 26   Libya: 0.848 per capita  2005 Time series
= 27   Sweden: 0.842 per capita  2005 Time series
= 27   Brazil: 0.842 per capita  2005 Time series
# 29   Gabon: 0.836 per capita  2005 Time series
# 30   Greenland: 0.829 per capita  2005 Time series
# 31   Luxembourg: 0.828 per capita  2005 Time series
# 32   Jordan: 0.823 per capita  2005 Time series
# 33   Saudi Arabia: 0.81 per capita  2005 Time series
= 34   Korea, South: 0.808 per capita  2005 Time series
= 34   United States: 0.808 per capita  2005 Time series
# 36   Netherlands: 0.802 per capita  2005 Time series
# 37   Canada: 0.801 per capita  2005 Time series
# 38   Norway: 0.774 per capita  2005 Time series
= 39   Spain: 0.767 per capita  2005 Time series
= 39   France: 0.767 per capita  2005 Time series
= 39   United Arab Emirates: 0.767 per capita  2005 Time series
# 42   Mexico: 0.76 per capita  2005 Time series
# 43   Cuba: 0.755 per capita  2005 Time series
= 44   Germany: 0.752 per capita  2005 Time series
= 44   Switzerland: 0.752 per capita  2005 Time series
# 46   Suriname: 0.739 per capita  2005 Time series
= 47   Brunei: 0.735 per capita  2005 Time series
= 47   Czech Republic: 0.735 per capita  2005 Time series
# 49   Russia: 0.73 per capita  2005 Time series
# 50   Dominica: 0.729 per capita  2005 Time series
# 51   Colombia: 0.727 per capita  2005 Time series
# 52   Peru: 0.726 per capita  2005 Time series
# 53   Belarus: 0.722 per capita  2005 Time series
# 54   Oman: 0.715 per capita  2005 Time series
# 55   Panama: 0.708 per capita  2005 Time series
# 56   Netherlands Antilles: 0.704 per capita  2005 Time series
# 57   Bulgaria: 0.7 per capita  2005 Time series
# 58   Cyprus: 0.693 per capita  2005 Time series
# 59   Estonia: 0.691 per capita  2005 Time series
# 60   Macedonia, Republic of: 0.689 per capita  2005 Time series
# 61   Iraq: 0.68 per capita  1999 Time series
= 62   Latvia: 0.678 per capita  2005 Time series
= 62   Ukraine: 0.678 per capita  2005 Time series
# 64   Italy: 0.676 per capita  2005 Time series
= 65   Malaysia: 0.673 per capita  2005 Time series
= 65   Turkey: 0.673 per capita  2005 Time series
# 67   Iran: 0.669 per capita  2005 Time series
# 68   Dominican Republic: 0.668 per capita  2005 Time series
# 69   Marshall Islands: 0.667 per capita  2005 Time series
# 70   Lithuania: 0.666 per capita  2005 Time series
# 71   Hungary: 0.663 per capita  2005 Time series
# 72   Austria: 0.66 per capita  2005 Time series
# 73   Japan: 0.658 per capita  2005 Time series
# 74   Tunisia: 0.653 per capita  2005 Time series
# 75   Bolivia: 0.642 per capita  2005 Time series
# 76   Armenia: 0.641 per capita  2005 Time series
# 77   New Caledonia: 0.637 per capita  2005 Time series
# 78   Algeria: 0.633 per capita  2005 Time series
# 79   Ecuador: 0.628 per capita  2005 Time series
# 80   Philippines: 0.627 per capita  2005 Time series
# 81   Poland: 0.621 per capita  2005 Time series
# 82   Costa Rica: 0.617 per capita  2005 Time series
# 83   Korea, North: 0.616 per capita  2005 Time series
# 84   Finland: 0.611 per capita  2005 Time series
# 85   Ireland: 0.605 per capita  2005 Time series
# 86   Congo, Republic of the: 0.602 per capita  2005 Time series
# 87   El Salvador: 0.598 per capita  2005 Time series
# 88   South Africa: 0.593 per capita  2005 Time series
= 89   Greece: 0.59 per capita  2005 Time series
= 89   Nicaragua: 0.59 per capita  2005 Time series
# 91   Morocco: 0.587 per capita  2005 Time series
# 92   Paraguay: 0.585 per capita  2005 Time series
# 93   Liberia: 0.581 per capita  2005 Time series
# 94   São Tomé and Príncipe: 0.58 per capita  2005 Time series
# 95   Portugal: 0.576 per capita  2005 Time series
# 96   Botswana: 0.574 per capita  2005 Time series
= 97   Cape Verde: 0.573 per capita  2005 Time series
= 97   Kazakhstan: 0.573 per capita  2005 Time series
# 99   Mongolia: 0.567 per capita  2005 Time series
# 100   Croatia: 0.565 per capita  2005 Time series
# 101   Slovakia: 0.562 per capita  2005 Time series
# 102   Cameroon: 0.546 per capita  2005 Time series
# 103   Gambia, The: 0.539 per capita  2005 Time series
# 104   Romania: 0.537 per capita  2005 Time series
# 105   Angola: 0.533 per capita  2005 Time series
# 106   Jamaica: 0.531 per capita  2005 Time series
# 107   Seychelles: 0.529 per capita  2005 Time series
# 108   Barbados: 0.527 per capita  2005 Time series
= 109   Georgia: 0.522 per capita  2005 Time series
= 109   Serbia and Montenegro: 0.522 per capita  2005 Time series
# 111   Man, Isle of: 0.518 per capita  2005 Time series
# 112   French Polynesia: 0.517 per capita  2005 Time series
# 113   Azerbaijan: 0.515 per capita  2005 Time series
# 114   Slovenia: 0.51 per capita  2005 Time series
# 115   Fiji: 0.508 per capita  2005 Time series
# 116   Syria: 0.506 per capita  2005 Time series
# 117   Belize: 0.483 per capita  2005 Time series
# 118   Nigeria: 0.482 per capita  2005 Time series
# 119   Indonesia: 0.481 per capita  2005 Time series
# 120   Ghana: 0.478 per capita  2005 Time series
# 121   Kiribati: 0.474 per capita  2005 Time series
# 122   Guatemala: 0.472 per capita  2005 Time series
# 123   Moldova: 0.467 per capita  2005 Time series
# 124   Honduras: 0.465 per capita  2005 Time series
# 125   Turkmenistan: 0.462 per capita  2005 Time series
# 126   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 0.459 per capita  2005 Time series
# 127   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 0.457 per capita  2005 Time series
# 128   Albania: 0.454 per capita  2005 Time series
# 129   Côte d'Ivoire: 0.45 per capita  2005 Time series
# 130   Egypt: 0.428 per capita  2005 Time series
# 131   Mauritius: 0.424 per capita  2005 Time series
# 132   Senegal: 0.416 per capita  2005 Time series
# 133   Sudan: 0.408 per capita  2005 Time series
# 134   Sierra Leone: 0.407 per capita  2005 Time series
= 135   Mauritania: 0.404 per capita  2005 Time series
= 135   China: 0.404 per capita  2005 Time series
= 137   Togo: 0.401 per capita  2005 Time series
= 137   Benin: 0.401 per capita  2005 Time series
# 139   Antigua and Barbuda: 0.391 per capita  2005 Time series
# 140   Equatorial Guinea: 0.389 per capita  2005 Time series
# 141   Haiti: 0.388 per capita  2005 Time series
# 142   Central African Republic: 0.38 per capita  2005 Time series
# 143   Comoros: 0.37 per capita  2005 Time series
# 144   Uzbekistan: 0.367 per capita  2005 Time series
# 145   Zimbabwe: 0.359 per capita  2005 Time series
# 146   Kyrgyzstan: 0.358 per capita  2005 Time series
# 147   Somalia: 0.352 per capita  2005 Time series
# 148   Namibia: 0.351 per capita  2005 Time series
# 149   Zambia: 0.35 per capita  2005 Time series
# 150   Pakistan: 0.349 per capita  2005 Time series
# 151   Mozambique: 0.345 per capita  2005 Time series
# 152   Guinea: 0.33 per capita  2005 Time series
# 153   Thailand: 0.323 per capita  2005 Time series
# 154   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 0.322 per capita  2005 Time series
# 155   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 0.321 per capita  2005 Time series
= 156   Grenada: 0.306 per capita  2005 Time series
= 156   Burma: 0.306 per capita  2005 Time series
# 158   Mali: 0.305 per capita  2005 Time series
= 159   Guinea-Bissau: 0.296 per capita  2005 Time series
= 159   Maldives: 0.296 per capita  2005 Time series
# 161   India: 0.287 per capita  2005 Time series
# 162   Guyana: 0.282 per capita  2005 Time series
# 163   Saint Lucia: 0.276 per capita  2005 Time series
# 164   Yemen: 0.273 per capita  2005 Time series
# 165   Madagascar: 0.268 per capita  2005 Time series
# 166   East Timor: 0.265 per capita  2005 Time series
# 167   Vietnam: 0.264 per capita  2005 Time series
# 168   Chad: 0.253 per capita  2005 Time series
# 169   Bangladesh: 0.251 per capita  2005 Time series
# 170   Tajikistan: 0.247 per capita  2005 Time series
# 171   Tanzania: 0.242 per capita  2005 Time series
# 172   Swaziland: 0.241 per capita  2005 Time series
# 173   Tonga: 0.24 per capita  2005 Time series
# 174   Vanuatu: 0.235 per capita  2005 Time series
# 175   Samoa: 0.224 per capita  2005 Time series
# 176   Micronesia, Federated States of: 0.223 per capita  2005 Time series
# 177   Kenya: 0.207 per capita  2005 Time series
# 178   Laos: 0.206 per capita  2005 Time series
# 179   Cambodia: 0.197 per capita  2005 Time series
# 180   Eritrea: 0.194 per capita  2005 Time series
# 181   Rwanda: 0.193 per capita  2005 Time series
# 182   Lesotho: 0.187 per capita  2005 Time series
# 183   Burkina Faso: 0.183 per capita  2005 Time series
# 184   Afghanistan: 0.18 per capita  1989 Time series
# 185   Malawi: 0.172 per capita  2005 Time series
# 186   Solomon Islands: 0.17 per capita  2005 Time series
# 187   Niger: 0.168 per capita  2005 Time series
# 188   Ethiopia: 0.16 per capita  2005 Time series
# 189   Nepal: 0.158 per capita  2005 Time series
# 190   Sri Lanka: 0.151 per capita  2005 Time series
# 191   Papua New Guinea: 0.134 per capita  2005 Time series
# 192   Uganda: 0.126 per capita  2005 Time series
# 193   Trinidad and Tobago: 0.122 per capita  2005 Time series
# 194   Bhutan: 0.111 per capita  2005 Time series
# 195   Burundi: 0.1 per capita  2005 Time series
Weighted average: 0.6 per capita  



DEFINITION: Urban population is the midyear population of areas defined as urban in each country and reported to the United Nations. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.

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