Urban Population by Country
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
Country Name |
2022 |
2021 |
2020 |
2019 |
2018 |
China |
897,578,430 |
882,894,483 |
866,810,508 |
848,982,855 |
829,760,595 |
India |
508,368,361 |
498,179,071 |
487,702,168 |
476,786,386 |
465,871,825 |
United States |
276,908,634 |
275,164,510 |
274,040,676 |
270,737,596 |
268,844,029 |
Brazil |
188,517,733 |
187,143,228 |
185,636,418 |
183,878,366 |
181,939,117 |
Indonesia |
159,608,946 |
156,833,203 |
153,983,073 |
150,925,974 |
147,754,731 |
Nigeria |
116,965,442 |
112,560,662 |
108,242,753 |
104,004,479 |
99,876,265 |
Japan |
115,058,684 |
115,459,909 |
115,884,871 |
116,119,928 |
116,179,166 |
Russia |
107,847,682 |
107,492,288 |
107,700,434 |
107,708,298 |
107,539,205 |
Mexico |
103,660,854 |
102,651,435 |
101,719,689 |
100,623,628 |
99,404,550 |
Pakistan |
88,979,079 |
86,636,953 |
84,437,669 |
82,410,851 |
80,566,744 |
Iran |
68,013,036 |
67,125,144 |
66,230,561 |
65,261,618 |
64,125,842 |
Bangladesh |
67,979,820 |
65,957,486 |
63,916,296 |
61,911,343 |
59,960,707 |
Turkey |
65,731,531 |
64,911,679 |
64,031,267 |
63,137,198 |
62,225,395 |
Germany |
65,286,292 |
64,513,567 |
64,410,589 |
64,294,010 |
64,096,118 |
United Kingdom |
56,522,531 |
56,403,972 |
56,283,168 |
55,909,924 |
55,426,598 |
Philippines |
55,441,746 |
54,302,696 |
53,187,498 |
52,043,445 |
50,926,384 |
France |
55,373,677 |
55,041,156 |
54,715,704 |
54,388,182 |
54,024,861 |
Egypt |
47,689,118 |
46,831,955 |
45,976,808 |
45,130,858 |
44,301,456 |
Democratic Republic Of Congo |
46,373,413 |
44,336,645 |
42,376,327 |
40,499,458 |
38,719,038 |
Argentina |
42,696,478 |
42,248,949 |
41,796,990 |
41,339,571 |
40,877,099 |
Colombia |
42,562,637 |
42,109,638 |
41,470,292 |
40,703,994 |
39,804,944 |
Italy |
42,175,051 |
42,172,384 |
42,224,765 |
42,249,963 |
42,559,879 |
South Korea |
42,039,227 |
42,127,573 |
42,201,956 |
42,152,095 |
42,020,672 |
South Africa |
40,928,486 |
40,295,863 |
39,605,450 |
38,834,681 |
38,047,715 |
Spain |
38,712,927 |
38,433,310 |
38,276,186 |
37,974,181 |
37,588,424 |
Vietnam |
38,063,117 |
37,088,534 |
36,088,619 |
35,081,096 |
34,092,278 |
Thailand |
37,919,842 |
37,349,283 |
36,759,934 |
36,147,331 |
35,527,626 |
Algeria |
33,575,039 |
32,807,002 |
32,038,217 |
31,255,632 |
30,451,166 |
Canada |
31,825,973 |
31,213,082 |
30,999,405 |
30,638,234 |
30,175,056 |
Iraq |
31,749,763 |
30,960,655 |
30,169,923 |
29,376,265 |
28,605,484 |
Saudi Arabia |
30,848,829 |
30,380,961 |
30,340,882 |
30,118,272 |
29,360,603 |
Ethiopia |
27,959,125 |
26,671,558 |
25,424,568 |
24,222,096 |
23,073,805 |
Peru |
26,799,750 |
26,466,645 |
26,076,625 |
25,635,888 |
25,089,127 |
Ukraine |
26,569,220 |
30,548,582 |
30,719,437 |
30,836,427 |
30,946,609 |
Malaysia |
26,544,440 |
26,085,557 |
25,617,115 |
25,130,176 |
24,635,110 |
Venezuela |
25,012,473 |
24,907,533 |
25,151,087 |
25,564,613 |
26,308,612 |
Angola |
24,229,338 |
23,276,246 |
22,338,586 |
21,410,634 |
20,488,542 |
Morocco |
24,196,351 |
23,753,114 |
23,309,111 |
22,869,599 |
22,437,808 |
Tanzania |
24,025,884 |
22,862,550 |
21,736,651 |
20,656,040 |
19,620,628 |
Poland |
22,587,292 |
22,676,585 |
22,755,739 |
22,793,332 |
22,806,875 |
Australia |
22,468,661 |
22,184,739 |
22,125,378 |
21,824,008 |
21,474,309 |
Ghana |
19,621,881 |
19,038,233 |
18,455,138 |
17,875,345 |
17,306,081 |
Uzbekistan |
17,990,170 |
17,606,637 |
17,258,430 |
16,935,578 |
16,635,580 |
Chile |
17,234,034 |
17,118,329 |
16,931,587 |
16,686,776 |
16,375,738 |
Myanmar |
17,213,307 |
16,918,421 |
16,636,518 |
16,363,966 |
16,104,740 |
Sudan |
16,854,089 |
16,250,768 |
15,666,605 |
15,103,564 |
14,549,314 |
Netherlands |
16,443,692 |
16,230,689 |
16,087,342 |
15,935,776 |
15,765,213 |
North Korea |
16,401,834 |
16,269,323 |
16,136,385 |
16,002,886 |
15,869,758 |
Cameroon |
16,395,044 |
15,815,458 |
15,248,270 |
14,687,684 |
14,136,765 |
Kenya |
15,669,052 |
15,102,890 |
14,553,419 |
14,015,215 |
13,502,378 |
Yemen |
13,205,029 |
12,713,103 |
12,238,236 |
11,758,398 |
11,282,260 |
Mozambique |
12,590,070 |
12,069,961 |
11,559,020 |
11,062,722 |
10,589,065 |
Syrian Arab Republic |
12,560,283 |
11,968,088 |
11,523,597 |
11,018,062 |
10,471,390 |
Uganda |
12,360,019 |
11,717,016 |
11,080,727 |
10,462,825 |
9,869,870 |
Madagascar |
11,809,744 |
11,336,960 |
10,876,290 |
10,424,320 |
9,984,497 |
Ecuador |
11,623,246 |
11,454,802 |
11,285,898 |
11,097,565 |
10,859,572 |
Belgium |
11,453,911 |
11,374,657 |
11,316,947 |
11,263,911 |
11,198,627 |
Kazakhstan |
11,378,782 |
10,986,561 |
10,816,580 |
10,652,767 |
10,495,801 |
Afghanistan |
10,946,834 |
10,551,772 |
10,142,913 |
9,727,157 |
9,353,296 |
Jordan |
10,363,475 |
10,214,721 |
9,990,818 |
9,757,520 |
9,516,281 |
Romania |
10,329,298 |
10,387,640 |
10,440,610 |
10,476,962 |
10,515,554 |
Mali |
10,265,849 |
9,786,489 |
9,319,264 |
8,871,964 |
8,443,371 |
Dominican Republic |
9,415,142 |
9,251,516 |
9,079,123 |
8,904,426 |
8,728,047 |
Sweden |
9,280,104 |
9,190,703 |
9,108,648 |
9,015,406 |
8,896,291 |
Zambia |
9,160,288 |
8,800,295 |
8,447,250 |
8,100,644 |
7,762,359 |
Guatemala |
9,141,704 |
8,938,987 |
8,738,685 |
8,540,945 |
8,345,772 |
Israel |
8,859,423 |
8,678,642 |
8,531,985 |
8,375,041 |
8,209,306 |
Cuba |
8,678,348 |
8,700,275 |
8,723,461 |
8,726,192 |
8,726,939 |
Tunisia |
8,675,724 |
8,570,328 |
8,460,667 |
8,344,632 |
8,227,235 |
Bolivia |
8,658,337 |
8,513,008 |
8,369,995 |
8,217,386 |
8,058,094 |
Senegal |
8,499,952 |
8,202,086 |
7,909,390 |
7,624,852 |
7,350,111 |
Greece |
8,490,947 |
8,517,020 |
8,528,388 |
8,511,650 |
8,485,202 |
Somalia |
8,327,846 |
7,974,917 |
7,630,345 |
7,280,121 |
6,930,523 |
UAE |
8,265,048 |
8,175,678 |
8,084,399 |
7,994,705 |
7,908,257 |
Czech Republic |
7,828,977 |
7,796,754 |
7,922,941 |
7,888,753 |
7,844,036 |
Belarus |
7,396,981 |
7,433,696 |
7,455,467 |
7,445,754 |
7,418,413 |
Hong Kong |
7,346,100 |
7,413,100 |
7,481,000 |
7,507,900 |
7,452,600 |
Burkina Faso |
7,227,715 |
6,904,253 |
6,587,430 |
6,281,301 |
5,986,896 |
Hungary |
7,025,577 |
7,014,911 |
7,014,452 |
7,000,436 |
6,974,963 |
Portugal |
6,993,479 |
6,902,258 |
6,827,994 |
6,764,658 |
6,706,183 |
Haiti |
6,814,295 |
6,635,469 |
6,454,827 |
6,271,273 |
6,087,446 |
Benin |
6,614,208 |
6,364,839 |
6,121,168 |
5,882,329 |
5,649,376 |
Nepal |
6,552,761 |
6,309,750 |
6,038,773 |
5,810,613 |
5,627,225 |
Switzerland |
6,497,677 |
6,440,172 |
6,384,901 |
6,332,759 |
6,283,319 |
Honduras |
6,217,985 |
6,062,373 |
5,906,960 |
5,749,232 |
5,591,326 |
Azerbaijan |
5,817,057 |
5,755,809 |
5,692,217 |
5,616,706 |
5,534,464 |
Singapore |
5,637,022 |
5,453,566 |
5,685,807 |
5,703,569 |
5,638,676 |
Libya |
5,538,569 |
5,455,170 |
5,369,132 |
5,281,087 |
5,188,842 |
Austria |
5,358,240 |
5,283,472 |
5,238,479 |
5,196,085 |
5,153,759 |
Zimbabwe |
5,287,038 |
5,166,388 |
5,052,214 |
4,945,719 |
4,848,158 |
Guinea |
5,220,537 |
5,042,529 |
4,869,400 |
4,700,302 |
4,537,328 |
Denmark |
5,216,337 |
5,167,981 |
5,138,400 |
5,116,342 |
5,091,100 |
Bulgaria |
4,936,942 |
5,228,804 |
5,248,079 |
5,256,027 |
5,269,340 |
Lebanon |
4,900,251 |
4,982,643 |
5,035,754 |
5,131,905 |
5,272,027 |
Finland |
4,761,190 |
4,742,889 |
4,728,699 |
4,717,991 |
4,709,266 |
El Salvador |
4,737,530 |
4,679,934 |
4,621,633 |
4,568,607 |
4,520,410 |
Norway |
4,565,651 |
4,506,374 |
4,463,566 |
4,418,218 |
4,368,945 |
New Zealand |
4,452,023 |
4,436,133 |
4,413,152 |
4,312,734 |
4,240,881 |
Niger |
4,427,576 |
4,230,083 |
4,045,711 |
3,872,145 |
3,708,282 |
Kuwait |
4,268,873 |
4,250,114 |
4,360,444 |
4,441,100 |
4,317,185 |
Chad |
4,264,761 |
4,085,514 |
3,914,834 |
3,754,173 |
3,598,175 |
Paraguay |
4,259,528 |
4,189,606 |
4,115,703 |
4,040,715 |
3,968,124 |
Costa Rica |
4,250,456 |
4,196,609 |
4,137,983 |
4,071,490 |
3,999,318 |
Sri Lanka |
4,220,157 |
4,178,622 |
4,101,702 |
4,052,088 |
4,003,749 |
Cambodia |
4,211,076 |
4,092,180 |
3,973,287 |
3,858,254 |
3,747,983 |
Nicaragua |
4,138,184 |
4,060,795 |
3,986,789 |
3,915,722 |
3,846,202 |
Republic Of Congo |
4,103,831 |
3,984,863 |
3,867,728 |
3,753,170 |
3,640,941 |
Oman |
4,015,701 |
3,934,799 |
3,919,863 |
3,932,743 |
3,889,772 |
West Bank And Gaza |
3,898,258 |
3,790,664 |
3,685,020 |
3,581,448 |
3,479,999 |
Togo |
3,886,437 |
3,748,225 |
3,613,424 |
3,482,542 |
3,355,626 |
Serbia |
3,844,664 |
3,871,714 |
3,894,281 |
3,907,389 |
3,916,682 |
Sierra Leone |
3,771,972 |
3,652,200 |
3,534,267 |
3,418,614 |
3,306,062 |
Malawi |
3,668,876 |
3,519,490 |
3,376,840 |
3,240,276 |
3,110,968 |
Turkmenistan |
3,440,076 |
3,361,056 |
3,282,480 |
3,205,334 |
3,129,150 |
Uruguay |
3,275,203 |
3,275,607 |
3,275,291 |
3,271,594 |
3,267,136 |
Ireland |
3,264,982 |
3,216,796 |
3,173,345 |
3,128,618 |
3,074,684 |
Panama |
3,048,137 |
2,992,584 |
2,937,968 |
2,880,619 |
2,820,253 |
Puerto Rico |
3,015,917 |
3,053,620 |
3,070,914 |
2,988,531 |
2,988,277 |
Slovak Republic |
2,928,203 |
2,931,708 |
2,934,665 |
2,930,459 |
2,926,332 |
Lao PDR |
2,830,480 |
2,742,742 |
2,656,210 |
2,570,736 |
2,487,036 |
Liberia |
2,813,868 |
2,730,335 |
2,650,072 |
2,573,157 |
2,500,972 |
Tajikistan |
2,783,595 |
2,703,303 |
2,624,955 |
2,549,842 |
2,476,827 |
Mauritania |
2,695,952 |
2,590,523 |
2,488,943 |
2,389,505 |
2,292,177 |
Qatar |
2,676,741 |
2,668,826 |
2,739,268 |
2,784,440 |
2,742,800 |
Kyrgyz Republic |
2,548,584 |
2,485,736 |
2,425,088 |
2,362,388 |
2,298,401 |
Rwanda |
2,441,369 |
2,364,984 |
2,291,674 |
2,222,128 |
2,156,849 |
Central African Republic |
2,405,727 |
2,327,367 |
2,254,648 |
2,175,935 |
2,107,405 |
Mongolia |
2,342,494 |
2,302,772 |
2,261,792 |
2,215,604 |
2,165,594 |
South Sudan |
2,274,958 |
2,204,901 |
2,142,352 |
2,078,981 |
2,039,044 |
Croatia |
2,243,760 |
2,245,088 |
2,329,561 |
2,327,032 |
2,327,904 |
Georgia |
2,238,527 |
2,220,419 |
2,213,266 |
2,196,346 |
2,184,950 |
Gabon |
2,167,652 |
2,116,964 |
2,065,425 |
2,012,698 |
1,959,001 |
Lithuania |
1,939,613 |
1,911,545 |
1,901,807 |
1,895,962 |
1,896,056 |
Botswana |
1,899,705 |
1,852,275 |
1,804,813 |
1,754,091 |
1,702,405 |
Burundi |
1,858,290 |
1,764,450 |
1,675,149 |
1,587,191 |
1,497,829 |
Albania |
1,770,827 |
1,770,478 |
1,762,645 |
1,747,593 |
1,728,969 |
Armenia |
1,767,628 |
1,770,343 |
1,776,315 |
1,783,156 |
1,791,257 |
Gambia |
1,727,830 |
1,669,008 |
1,610,858 |
1,553,776 |
1,498,000 |
Jamaica |
1,611,831 |
1,601,946 |
1,588,216 |
1,575,291 |
1,565,461 |
Bosnia |
1,611,622 |
1,616,664 |
1,626,683 |
1,634,179 |
1,640,392 |
Eritrea |
1,570,319 |
1,519,988 |
1,470,245 |
1,424,439 |
1,380,906 |
Namibia |
1,385,057 |
1,341,107 |
1,295,152 |
1,248,816 |
1,203,610 |
Papua New Guinea |
1,377,571 |
1,338,796 |
1,301,089 |
1,264,379 |
1,228,566 |
Bahrain |
1,321,226 |
1,311,407 |
1,322,423 |
1,335,714 |
1,328,001 |
Latvia |
1,290,868 |
1,289,387 |
1,298,292 |
1,305,648 |
1,313,215 |
Equatorial Guinea |
1,239,599 |
1,202,330 |
1,166,712 |
1,127,920 |
1,083,654 |
North Macedonia |
1,216,459 |
1,213,985 |
1,212,058 |
1,208,802 |
1,203,438 |
Slovenia |
1,175,639 |
1,168,445 |
1,158,811 |
1,144,894 |
1,131,123 |
Moldova |
1,119,250 |
1,124,483 |
1,129,127 |
1,138,316 |
1,154,054 |
Guinea-Bissau |
948,368 |
919,432 |
890,915 |
862,607 |
834,660 |
Estonia |
936,080 |
923,866 |
920,415 |
916,236 |
910,578 |
Djibouti |
878,521 |
864,734 |
850,998 |
836,802 |
822,257 |
Cyprus |
837,383 |
831,814 |
826,935 |
820,924 |
814,301 |
Trinidad And Tobago |
816,659 |
812,644 |
807,867 |
808,418 |
800,264 |
Macao |
695,168 |
686,607 |
676,283 |
663,653 |
650,991 |
Lesotho |
690,433 |
672,573 |
654,320 |
636,217 |
618,808 |
Luxembourg |
597,938 |
586,759 |
576,537 |
565,584 |
553,119 |
Fiji |
541,393 |
533,870 |
526,914 |
521,229 |
516,917 |
Mauritius |
515,236 |
516,348 |
516,027 |
516,091 |
516,267 |
Malta |
496,592 |
491,624 |
488,246 |
477,236 |
458,518 |
Timor-Leste |
430,207 |
418,673 |
407,158 |
396,257 |
385,847 |
Montenegro |
419,999 |
419,986 |
419,307 |
417,692 |
415,729 |
Suriname |
409,804 |
405,913 |
401,567 |
396,769 |
392,208 |
Cabo Verde |
400,642 |
394,509 |
388,341 |
381,965 |
375,462 |
Iceland |
358,955 |
349,960 |
344,101 |
338,406 |
330,898 |
Brunei |
354,056 |
349,858 |
345,650 |
341,423 |
337,123 |
Bahamas |
342,304 |
340,051 |
338,367 |
336,316 |
333,682 |
Bhutan |
341,823 |
334,381 |
326,894 |
319,355 |
311,659 |
Eswatini |
295,322 |
290,545 |
285,376 |
280,485 |
276,170 |
Comoros |
249,894 |
243,308 |
236,852 |
230,683 |
224,859 |
Guyana |
218,534 |
216,404 |
213,539 |
213,179 |
208,994 |
Maldives |
217,560 |
214,329 |
209,217 |
203,004 |
194,963 |
New Caledonia |
200,181 |
197,549 |
194,858 |
192,862 |
191,671 |
French Polynesia |
190,414 |
188,701 |
187,115 |
185,516 |
184,022 |
Belize |
188,030 |
184,818 |
181,762 |
178,462 |
174,696 |
Solomon Islands |
185,298 |
177,869 |
170,517 |
163,416 |
156,565 |
Sao Tome And Principe |
172,252 |
167,493 |
162,568 |
157,941 |
153,865 |
Guam |
163,342 |
162,033 |
160,665 |
159,955 |
159,873 |
Curacao |
133,534 |
135,666 |
137,999 |
140,277 |
142,040 |
Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
101,340 |
101,678 |
101,974 |
102,223 |
102,422 |
Barbados |
88,219 |
87,864 |
87,551 |
87,298 |
87,114 |
Vanuatu |
84,351 |
81,907 |
79,558 |
77,300 |
75,139 |
Kiribati |
74,878 |
72,601 |
70,306 |
68,128 |
66,091 |
Andorra |
70,094 |
69,438 |
68,311 |
67,170 |
66,058 |
Cayman Islands |
68,706 |
68,136 |
67,311 |
66,134 |
64,884 |
Bermuda |
63,532 |
63,764 |
63,893 |
63,911 |
63,918 |
Seychelles |
58,431 |
57,542 |
56,661 |
55,762 |
54,855 |
St. Vincent And The Grenadines |
56,002 |
55,768 |
55,488 |
55,205 |
54,955 |
Channel Islands |
54,099 |
53,552 |
52,982 |
52,400 |
51,706 |
Dominica |
52,152 |
51,699 |
51,181 |
50,561 |
49,918 |
Greenland |
49,707 |
49,575 |
49,198 |
48,945 |
48,637 |
Aruba |
46,891 |
46,734 |
46,574 |
46,351 |
45,999 |
Grenada |
46,246 |
45,724 |
45,183 |
44,667 |
44,193 |
Northern Mariana Islands |
45,578 |
45,468 |
45,520 |
45,724 |
46,088 |
Isle Of Man |
45,024 |
44,723 |
44,459 |
44,262 |
44,056 |
Sint Maarten (Dutch Part) |
43,389 |
42,846 |
42,310 |
41,608 |
40,895 |
Turks And Caicos Islands |
42,982 |
42,332 |
41,445 |
40,219 |
38,624 |
Samoa |
39,175 |
38,813 |
38,449 |
38,262 |
38,256 |
American Samoa |
38,604 |
39,257 |
40,255 |
41,239 |
42,203 |
Monaco |
36,469 |
36,686 |
36,922 |
37,034 |
37,029 |
St. Lucia |
34,263 |
34,026 |
33,770 |
33,491 |
33,226 |
San Marino |
32,897 |
32,942 |
33,156 |
33,278 |
33,209 |
Gibraltar |
32,649 |
32,669 |
32,709 |
32,685 |
32,648 |
Marshall Islands |
32,640 |
32,867 |
33,773 |
34,627 |
35,426 |
Micronesia |
26,505 |
26,097 |
25,709 |
25,408 |
25,184 |
Tonga |
24,711 |
24,494 |
24,313 |
24,251 |
24,322 |
Antigua And Barbuda |
22,828 |
22,727 |
22,641 |
22,574 |
22,539 |
Faroe Islands |
22,711 |
22,522 |
22,223 |
21,822 |
21,434 |
British Virgin Islands |
15,443 |
15,225 |
14,996 |
14,728 |
14,477 |
Palau |
14,797 |
14,686 |
14,555 |
14,417 |
14,279 |
St. Kitts And Nevis |
14,769 |
14,713 |
14,694 |
14,695 |
14,699 |
Nauru |
12,668 |
12,511 |
12,315 |
12,132 |
11,924 |
Tuvalu |
7,412 |
7,259 |
7,086 |
6,926 |
6,778 |
Liechtenstein |
5,717 |
5,649 |
5,587 |
5,530 |
5,474 |