Countries by Urban Population

Compare countries by urban population using latest available economic data, ranking tables, country links and source notes.
INDICATOR: Urban Population
UNIT: percent
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-06-07 00:10:48

Full ranking · Urban Population

SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Rank Country Latest value Class Country page
1 Singapore 100 open
2 Hong Kong 100 open
3 Kuwait 100 open
4 Bahrain 100 open
5 Qatar 99.32 open
6 Netherlands 95.64 open
7 Luxembourg 94.84 open
8 Iceland 94.18 open
9 Argentina 92.27 open
10 Japan 92.19 open
11 Israel 91.54 open
12 Turkey 89.34 open
13 Chile 89 open
14 Sweden 88.86 open
15 Denmark 88.7 open
16 Brazil 87.9 open
17 Belgium 87.61 open
18 Australia 87.6 open
19 Switzerland 85.46 open
20 Peru 85.19 open
21 Saudi Arabia 84.46 open
22 New Zealand 83.94 open
23 Norway 83.33 open
24 United Kingdom 83.24 open
25 Canada 82.7 open
26 Germany 82.02 open
27 South Korea 81.17 open
28 Spain 80.32 open
29 United States 80.12 open
30 Mexico 79.75 open
31 Oman 79.44 open
32 France 78.8 open
33 Colombia 78.52 open
34 Malaysia 76.92 open
35 Algeria 75.28 open
36 Russia 75.11 open
37 Finland 74.26 open
38 Bulgaria 73.95 open
39 Czech Republic 72.79 open
40 Estonia 70.7 open
41 Tunisia 70.36 open
42 Italy 69.6 open
43 Ukraine 69.53 open
44 Austria 69.47 open
45 Lithuania 68.83 open
46 Latvia 68.48 open
47 China 65.89 open
48 Ireland 64.35 open
49 South Africa 63.69 open
50 Nigeria 62.98 open
51 Morocco 62.8 open
52 Serbia 62.38 open
53 Kazakhstan 62.07 open
54 Thailand 61.87 open
55 Portugal 61.33 open
56 Poland 59.97 open
57 Indonesia 58.75 open
58 Ghana 58.37 open
59 Croatia 57.52 open
60 Slovenia 55.76 open
61 Philippines 55.45 open
62 Slovakia 53.19 open
63 Romania 52.17 open
64 Egypt 42.8 open
65 Pakistan 39.17 open
66 Vietnam 38.49 open
67 India 35.38 open
68 Bangladesh 32.68 open
69 Kenya 31.89 open
70 Ethiopia 23.62 open

Ranking interpretation

context

This ranking uses the latest available value in the local indicator dataset.

Production version: ranking tables should show source timestamp, latest available year and fallback status.

Countries by Urban Population: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Urban Population for Germany. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: urban population by country, global urban population ranking, country ranking urban population.