Urban Population Growth (annual %) By Country

This page has a list of countries by Urban population growth (annual %), according to officially-recognized international sources compiled by the World Bank. 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.

Aruba
0.3354 %

Afghanistan
3.68 %

Angola
4.01 %

Albania
0.0937 %

Andorra
0.9403 %

United Arab Emirates
1.09 %

Argentina
1.05 %

Armenia
-0.1535 %

American Samoa
-1.68 %

Antigua and Barbuda
0.4434 %

Australia
1.38 %

Austria
1.4 %

Azerbaijan
0.7311 %

Burundi
5.18 %

Belgium
0.8928 %

Benin
3.84 %

Burkina Faso
4.58 %

Bangladesh
3.02 %

Bulgaria
-5.74 %

Bahrain
0.746 %

Bahamas
0.6604 %

Bosnia and Herzegovina
-0.3124 %

Belarus
-0.285 %

Belize
1.72 %

Bermuda
-0.3645 %

Bolivia
1.69 %

Brazil
0.7318 %

Barbados
0.4032 %

Brunei
1.19 %

Bhutan
2.2 %

Botswana
2.53 %

Central African Republic
3.31 %

Canada
1.94 %

Switzerland
0.9444 %

Channel Islands
1.02 %

Chile
0.6736 %

China
1.65 %

Ivory Coast
3.37 %

Cameroon
3.6 %

Congo
4.49 %

Republic Of The Congo
2.94 %

Colombia
1.07 %

Comoros
2.67 %

Cape Verde
1.54 %

Costa Rica
1.27 %

Cuba
-0.2523 %

Curacao
-1.58 %

Cayman Islands
0.8331 %

Cyprus
0.6673 %

Czech Republic
1.79 %

Germany
0.8549 %

Djibouti
1.58 %

Dominica
0.8724 %

Denmark
0.9313 %

Dominican Republic
1.75 %

Algeria
2.31 %

Ecuador
1.46 %

Egypt
1.81 %

Eritrea
3.26 %

Spain
1.07 %

Estonia
1.62 %

Ethiopia
4.71 %

European Union
0.4009 %

Finland
0.3712 %

France
0.6331 %

Faroe Islands
0.8357 %

Micronesia
1.55 %

Gabon
2.37 %

United Kingdom
0.21 %

Georgia
0.8122 %

Ghana
3.02 %

Gibraltar
-0.0612 %

Guinea
3.47 %

Gambia
3.46 %

Guinea Bissau
3.1 %

Equatorial Guinea
3.05 %

Greece
-0.9576 %

Grenada
1.14 %

Greenland
0.2659 %

Guatemala
2.24 %

Guam
0.8046 %

Guyana
0.9795 %

Hong Kong
-0.9079 %

Honduras
2.53 %

Croatia
-0.0176 %

Haiti
2.66 %

Hungary
-0.2668 %

Indonesia
1.75 %

Isle of Man
0.6708 %

India
2.02 %

Ireland
2.27 %

Iran
1.31 %

Iraq
2.52 %

Iceland
2.56 %

Israel
2.06 %

Italy
0.1085 %

Jamaica
0.6152 %

Jordan
1.45 %

Japan
-0.3481 %

Kazakhstan
3.51 %

Kenya
3.68 %

Kyrgyzstan
3.78 %

Cambodia
2.86 %

Kiribati
3.09 %

South Korea
-0.2099 %

Kuwait
0.4404 %

Laos
3.15 %

Lebanon
-1.67 %

Liberia
3.01 %

Libya
1.52 %

St Lucia
0.6941 %

Liechtenstein
1.2 %

Sri Lanka
0.9891 %

Lesotho
2.62 %

Lithuania
1.41 %

Luxembourg
2.24 %

Latvia
-0.0976 %

Macau
1.24 %

Morocco
1.85 %

Monaco
-0.5933 %

Moldova
-1.81 %

Madagascar
4.09 %

Maldives
1.5 %

Mexico
0.9785 %

Marshall Islands
-0.6931 %

Macedonia
0.2036 %

Mali
4.78 %

Malta
2.46 %

Myanmar
1.73 %

Montenegro
0.1739 %

Mongolia
1.71 %

Northern Mariana Islands
0.2416 %

Mozambique
4.22 %

Mauritania
3.99 %

Mauritius
-0.2156 %

Malawi
4.16 %

Malaysia
1.74 %

Namibia
3.22 %

New Caledonia
0.1208 %

Niger
4.56 %

Nigeria
3.84 %

Nicaragua
1.89 %

Netherlands
1.29 %

Norway
1.31 %

Nepal
3.78 %

New Zealand
0.3576 %

Oman
2.04 %

Pakistan
2.67 %

Panama
1.84 %

Peru
1.25 %

Philippines
2.08 %

Palau
0.753 %

Papua New Guinea
2.86 %

Poland
-2.38 %

Puerto Rico
-1.24 %

North Korea
0.8112 %

Portugal
1.25 %

Paraguay
1.66 %

Palestine
2.8 %

French Polynesia
0.9037 %

Qatar
0.2961 %

Romania
-0.0992 %

Russia
0.3297 %

Rwanda
3.18 %

South Asia
2.27 %

Saudi Arabia
1.53 %

Sudan
3.65 %

Senegal
3.57 %

Singapore
3.31 %

Solomon Islands
4.09 %

Sierra Leone
3.23 %

El Salvador
1.22 %

San Marino
-0.1367 %

Somalia
4.33 %

Serbia
-2.13 %

South Sudan
3.13 %

Sao Tome and Principe
2.8 %

Suriname
0.954 %

Slovakia
-0.1196 %

Slovenia
0.768 %

Sweden
0.968 %

Swaziland
1.63 %

Saint Maarten
0.421 %

Seychelles
1.53 %

Syria
4.83 %

Chad
4.29 %

Togo
3.62 %

Thailand
1.52 %

Tajikistan
2.93 %

Turkmenistan
2.32 %

East Timor
2.72 %

Tonga
0.882 %

Trinidad and Tobago
0.4928 %

Tunisia
1.22 %

Turkey
1.57 %

Tuvalu
2.09 %

Tanzania
4.96 %

Uganda
5.34 %

Ukraine
-14.03 %

Uruguay
-0.0123 %

United States
0.6318 %

Uzbekistan
2.15 %

St Vincent and the Grenadines
0.4187 %

Venezuela
0.4204 %

British Virgin Islands
1.42 %

Virgin Islands
-0.333 %

Vietnam
2.59 %

Vanuatu
2.94 %

World
1.55 %

Samoa
0.9284 %

Yemen
3.8 %

South Africa
1.56 %

Zambia
4.01 %

Zimbabwe
2.31 %