Urban population by country
people · 217 countries ranked · 2025
Rank 1 = highest value; “better” is not defined for this indicator.25 of 217
RankCountryValue1 y10 yTrend
- up +0.5 %
- up +1.8 %
- up +0.6 %
- up +0.7 %
- up +1.9 %
- up +3.4 %
- down −0.4 %
- up +0.1 %
- up +1.2 %
- up +2.5 %
- up +0.6 %
- up +1.4 %
- up +0.1 %
- up +1.4 %
- up +3.0 %
- up +0.4 %
- up +0.3 %
- up +4.1 %
- up +1.8 %
- up +1.4 %
- up +0.4 %
- up +1.4 %
- down −0.1 %
- up +1.4 %
- up +0.0 %
On the map
Urban population, 2025. Quantile classes; hatched = no data.
Map unavailable for this year.
Rank over time
Position in the world ranking by year, up to 5 countries. Rank 1 is at the top.
ChinaIndiaUnited States
No data to chart.
Rank by year for China, India, United States, 2000–2024.