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DEFINITION:
Urban population is the midyear population of areas defined as urban in each country and reported to the United Nations. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Kuwait | 1,085.37 | 2005 | ||
2 | Hong Kong | 1,019.14 | 2005 | ||
3 | Singapore | 1,017.82 | 2005 | ||
4 | Guam | 1,006.67 | 2005 | ||
5 | Puerto Rico | 999.16 | 2005 | ||
6 | Bermuda | 985.83 | 2005 | ||
7 | Macau | 982.94 | 2005 | ||
8 | Belgium | 972 | 2005 | ||
9 | Uruguay | 958.19 | 2005 | ||
10 | Malta | 952.2 | 2005 | ||
11 | Qatar | 944.34 | 2005 | ||
12 | Venezuela | 928.8 | 2005 | ||
13 | Iceland | 928.05 | 2005 | ||
14 | Israel | 915.14 | 2005 | ||
15 | Argentina | 903.31 | 2005 | ||
16 | United Kingdom | 897.03 | 2005 | ||
17 | The Bahamas | 887.45 | 2005 | ||
18 | Libya | 887.26 | 2005 | ||
19 | Djibouti | 879.29 | 2005 | ||
20 | Australia | 879.15 | 2005 | ||
21 | Chile | 873.71 | 2005 | ||
22 | Denmark | 855.45 | 2005 | ||
23 | New Zealand | 854.7 | 2005 | ||
24 | Brazil | 843.19 | 2005 | ||
25 | Sweden | 841.48 | 2005 | ||
26 | Gabon | 838.65 | 2005 | ||
27 | United Arab Emirates | 838.04 | 2005 | ||
28 | Jordan | 832.43 | 2005 | ||
29 | Greenland | 829 | 2005 | ||
30 | Luxembourg | 812.96 | 2005 | ||
31 | South Korea | 810.62 | 2005 | ||
32 | Marshall Islands | 810.61 | 2005 | ||
33 | United States | 810.44 | 2005 | ||
34 | Netherlands | 802 | 2005 | ||
35 | Canada | 800.68 | 2005 | ||
36 | Bahrain | 797.22 | 2005 | ||
37 | Lebanon | 776.93 | 2005 | ||
38 | Norway | 774 | 2005 | ||
39 | Colombia | 767.68 | 2005 | ||
40 | Spain | 767 | 2005 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 761.89 | 2005 | |||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 761.56 | 2005 | |||
41 | Saudi Arabia | 758.46 | 2005 | ||
42 | Cuba | 753.48 | 2005 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 752.67 | 2005 | |||
43 | Germany | 752 | 2005 | ||
44 | Switzerland | 752 | 2005 | ||
45 | Brunei | 747 | 2005 | ||
46 | Dominica | 744.07 | 2005 | ||
47 | France | 739.04 | 2005 | ||
48 | Czech Republic | 734.88 | 2005 | ||
49 | Peru | 732.42 | 2005 | ||
50 | Belarus | 730.41 | 2005 | ||
51 | Russia | 729.81 | 2005 | ||
52 | Oman | 727.66 | 2005 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 723.72 | 2005 | |||
53 | Turkey | 715.94 | 2005 | ||
54 | Mexico | 707.54 | 2005 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 704.84 | 2005 | |||
55 | Iraq | 703.95 | 2005 | ||
56 | Bulgaria | 700.01 | 2005 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 698.08 | 2005 | |||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 695.08 | 2005 | |||
Eurozone average (profile) | 692.51 | 2005 | |||
57 | Estonia | 691 | 2005 | ||
Europe average (profile) | 682.84 | 2005 | |||
58 | Panama | 679.72 | 2005 | ||
59 | Latvia | 678 | 2005 | ||
60 | El Salvador | 677.61 | 2005 | ||
61 | Ukraine | 677.57 | 2005 | ||
62 | Italy | 676 | 2005 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 674.84 | 2005 | |||
63 | Lithuania | 666 | 2005 | ||
64 | Suriname | 664.61 | 2005 | ||
65 | Hungary | 663 | 2005 | ||
66 | Austria | 660.44 | 2005 | ||
67 | Malaysia | 660.08 | 2005 | ||
68 | Japan | 658.01 | 2005 | ||
69 | Tunisia | 653 | 2005 | ||
70 | Iran | 650.87 | 2005 | ||
Cold countries average (profile) | 646.56 | 2005 | |||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 644.32 | 2005 | |||
71 | Armenia | 641.3 | 2005 | ||
72 | New Caledonia | 637.23 | 2005 | ||
73 | Dominican Republic | 635.94 | 2005 | ||
74 | Bolivia | 630.15 | 2005 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 621.64 | 2005 | |||
75 | Poland | 621 | 2005 | ||
76 | Costa Rica | 618.01 | 2005 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 615.12 | 2005 | |||
77 | Algeria | 612.36 | 2005 | ||
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 612.33 | 2005 | |||
78 | Finland | 611 | 2005 | ||
79 | Philippines | 606.79 | 2005 | ||
80 | Cape Verde | 606.71 | 2005 | ||
81 | Ireland | 604.88 | 2005 | ||
82 | Ecuador | 602.99 | 2005 | ||
Eastern Europe average (profile) | 598.44 | 2005 | |||
83 | Greece | 590 | 2005 | ||
84 | South Africa | 589.1 | 2005 | ||
85 | Morocco | 587.83 | 2005 | ||
86 | Sao Tome and Principe | 587.16 | 2005 | ||
87 | Paraguay | 584.45 | 2005 | ||
88 | Liberia | 583.4 | 2005 | ||
89 | North Korea | 581.71 | 2005 | ||
Christian countries average (profile) | 577.49 | 2005 | |||
90 | Portugal | 576 | 2005 | ||
91 | Mongolia | 573.17 | 2005 | ||
92 | Kazakhstan | 572.96 | 2005 | ||
93 | The Gambia | 569.22 | 2005 | ||
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 567.25 | 2005 | |||
94 | Croatia | 565.17 | 2005 | ||
95 | Slovakia | 562 | 2005 | ||
Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 560.92 | 2005 | |||
96 | Nicaragua | 556.92 | 2005 | ||
97 | Moldova | 546.31 | 2005 | ||
Religious countries average (profile) | 544.11 | 2005 | |||
98 | Botswana | 540.07 | 2005 | ||
99 | Seychelles | 539.17 | 2005 | ||
100 | Romania | 537 | 2005 | ||
101 | Georgia | 535.53 | 2005 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 532.29 | 2005 | |||
102 | Jamaica | 531.82 | 2005 | ||
103 | Syria | 530.4 | 2005 | ||
104 | Fiji | 523.58 | 2005 | ||
105 | French Polynesia | 520.49 | 2005 | ||
106 | Barbados | 519.27 | 2005 | ||
107 | Kiribati | 518.7 | 2005 | ||
108 | Belize | 518.31 | 2005 | ||
109 | Azerbaijan | 514.76 | 2005 | ||
110 | Angola | 513.57 | 2005 | ||
111 | Slovenia | 510.01 | 2005 | ||
112 | Cyprus | 508.58 | 2005 | ||
113 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 502.48 | 2005 | ||
Hot countries average (profile) | 496.4 | 2005 | |||
114 | Ghana | 494.29 | 2005 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 492.74 | 2005 | |||
115 | Cameroon | 491.34 | 2005 | ||
116 | Honduras | 485.62 | 2005 | ||
East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 479.11 | 2005 | |||
117 | Indonesia | 472.59 | 2005 | ||
118 | Turkmenistan | 470.31 | 2005 | ||
119 | Cote d'Ivoire | 469.66 | 2005 | ||
120 | Guatemala | 469.03 | 2005 | ||
121 | Sudan | 468.03 | 2005 | ||
122 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 460.21 | 2005 | ||
123 | Nigeria | 454.18 | 2005 | ||
124 | Togo | 444.77 | 2005 | ||
125 | Albania | 444.56 | 2005 | ||
126 | Egypt | 441.45 | 2005 | ||
127 | Sierra Leone | 439.24 | 2005 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 432.91 | 2005 | |||
128 | Senegal | 430.3 | 2005 | ||
129 | Mauritius | 424 | 2005 | ||
130 | Benin | 413.57 | 2005 | ||
131 | China | 404.24 | 2005 | ||
132 | Mauritania | 394.06 | 2005 | ||
133 | Antigua and Barbuda | 392.05 | 2005 | ||
134 | Central African Republic | 387.37 | 2005 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 382.47 | 2005 | |||
failed states average (profile) | 379.74 | 2005 | |||
135 | Comoros | 369.85 | 2005 | ||
136 | Zimbabwe | 367.44 | 2005 | ||
137 | Uzbekistan | 367.01 | 2005 | ||
138 | Haiti | 357.29 | 2005 | ||
139 | Kyrgyzstan | 356.68 | 2005 | ||
140 | Zambia | 356.06 | 2005 | ||
141 | Namibia | 351.73 | 2005 | ||
142 | Mali | 345.28 | 2005 | ||
143 | Pakistan | 344.14 | 2005 | ||
144 | Somalia | 342.06 | 2005 | ||
145 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 341.92 | 2005 | ||
146 | Guinea-Bissau | 330.32 | 2005 | ||
147 | Maldives | 327.45 | 2005 | ||
148 | Mozambique | 325 | 2005 | ||
149 | Equatorial Guinea | 324.48 | 2005 | ||
150 | Guinea | 324 | 2005 | ||
151 | Grenada | 316.55 | 2005 | ||
152 | Thailand | 316.46 | 2005 | ||
153 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 314.54 | 2005 | ||
154 | Burma | 308.06 | 2005 | ||
South and Central Asia average (profile) | 300.48 | 2005 | |||
155 | Yemen | 284.32 | 2005 | ||
156 | India | 278.71 | 2005 | ||
157 | Guyana | 278.44 | 2005 | ||
158 | Afghanistan | 275.08 | 2005 | ||
159 | Saint Lucia | 274.97 | 2005 | ||
160 | Madagascar | 272.62 | 2005 | ||
161 | Vietnam | 266.32 | 2005 | ||
162 | East Timor | 262.96 | 2005 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 251.05 | 2005 | |||
163 | Bangladesh | 248.7 | 2005 | ||
164 | Swaziland | 246.75 | 2005 | ||
165 | Chad | 246.29 | 2005 | ||
166 | Tonga | 243.21 | 2005 | ||
167 | Tanzania | 238.91 | 2005 | ||
168 | Vanuatu | 237.24 | 2005 | ||
169 | Tajikistan | 236.16 | 2005 | ||
170 | Federated States of Micronesia | 232.01 | 2005 | ||
171 | Samoa | 230.29 | 2005 | ||
172 | Laos | 210.75 | 2005 | ||
173 | Cambodia | 207.54 | 2005 | ||
174 | Kenya | 198.15 | 2005 | ||
175 | Rwanda | 184.98 | 2005 | ||
176 | Burkina Faso | 180.35 | 2005 | ||
177 | Niger | 177.85 | 2005 | ||
178 | Eritrea | 175.91 | 2005 | ||
179 | Lesotho | 174.27 | 2005 | ||
180 | Solomon Islands | 173.06 | 2005 | ||
181 | Malawi | 171.46 | 2005 | ||
182 | Nepal | 169.5 | 2005 | ||
183 | Sri Lanka | 150.86 | 2005 | ||
184 | Ethiopia | 149.68 | 2005 | ||
185 | Papua New Guinea | 129.41 | 2005 | ||
186 | Uganda | 126.4 | 2005 | ||
187 | Trinidad and Tobago | 122.78 | 2005 | ||
188 | Bhutan | 108.65 | 2005 | ||
189 | Burundi | 97.13 | 2005 |