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Percentage urban Average annual rate of change (percentage) Urban Rural Population of the largest urban agglomeration Urban Rural Popula- tion (thou- sands) As per- centage of urban popula- tion Country or area 2014 2030 2050 2014 2030 2050 2014 2030 2050 2010- 2015 2010- 2015 Agglomeration 2014 2014 World 3,880,128 5,058,158 6,338,611 3,363,656 3,366,779 3,212,333 53.6 60.0 66.4 2.05 0.13 More developed regions a 980,403 1,054,054 1,113,500 275,828 239,850 189,610 78.0 81.5 85.4 0.60 -0.74 Less developed regions b 2,899,725 4,004,104 5,225,111 3,087,828 3,126,929 3,022,723 48.4 56.2 63.4 2.56 0.21 Least developed countries c 283,855 505,419 895,701 635,275 781,624 914,889 30.9 39.3 49.5 3.97 1.55 Less developed regions, excluding least developed countries d 2,615,870 3,498,685 4,329,410 2,452,553 2,345,305 2,107,834 51.6 59.9 67.3 2.41 -0.12 Less developed regions, excluding China 2,115,652 2,977,374 4,148,069 2,446,901 2,668,270 2,684,617 46.4 52.7 60.7 2.41 0.84 High-income countries e 1,035,404 1,133,035 1,212,666 256,311 228,019 185,266 80.2 83.2 86.7 0.76 -0.59 Middle-income countries 2,555,840 3,435,460 4,284,327 2,484,859 2,376,660 2,139,791 50.7 59.1 66.7 2.42 -0.13 Upper-middle-income countries 1,541,090 1,958,119 2,155,352 920,812 715,482 562,801 62.6 73.2 79.3 2.35 -1.58 Lower-middle-income countries 1,014,751 1,477,340 2,128,975 1,564,047 1,661,178 1,576,990 39.3 47.1 57.4 2.54 0.75 Low-income countries 268,441 467,382 819,856 616,562 757,311 883,673 30.3 38.2 48.1 3.77 1.57 Sub-Saharan Africa f 345,617 621,375 1,136,822 579,083 746,817 937,624 37.4 45.4 54.8 4.01 1.86 Africa 455,345 770,068 1,338,566 682,885 864,298 1,054,609 40.0 47.1 55.9 3.55 1.76 Eastern Africa 96,610 188,967 378,763 287,296 386,829 490,458 25.2 32.8 43.6 4.51 2.29 Burundi 1,233 2,829 7,025 9,250 13,563 19,666 11.8 17.3 26.3 5.66 2.84 Bujumbura 707 57.4 Comoros 212 333 576 540 724 932 28.2 31.5 38.2 2.67 2.29 Moroni 56 26.3 Djibouti 685 852 1,028 202 223 216 77.3 79.2 82.7 1.60 1.21 Djibouti 522 76.2 Eritrea 1,451 2,953 6,029 5,086 6,830 8,284 22.2 30.2 42.1 5.11 2.67 Asmara 775 53.4 Ethiopia 18,363 36,907 70,522 78,143 100,763 117,051 19.0 26.8 37.6 4.89 2.02 Addis Ababa 3,168 17.3 Kenya 11,476 21,767 42,636 34,070 44,539 54,536 25.2 32.8 43.9 4.34 2.12 Nairobi 3,768 32.8 Madagascar 8,125 15,955 30,518 15,447 20,045 24,979 34.5 44.3 55.0 4.69 1.83 Antananarivo 2,487 30.6 Malawi 2,710 5,305 12,437 14,119 20,655 28,766 16.1 20.4 30.2 3.77 2.67 Lilongwe 867 32.0 Mauritius 1 497 516 570 752 772 661 39.8 40.0 46.3 -0.08 0.67 Port Louis 135 27.2 Mayotte 108 149 237 120 182 229 47.3 45.1 50.9 1.88 3.47 Labattoir 14 12.7 Mozambique 8,454 14,825 29,440 18,019 24,051 30,490 31.9 38.1 49.1 3.27 2.11 Maputo 1,174 13.9 Réunion 840 981 1,089 46 40 36 94.8 96.1 96.8 1.38 -2.51 Saint-Denis 144 17.1 Rwanda 3,369 7,383 13,349 8,731 10,388 12,029 27.8 41.5 52.6 6.43 1.42 Kigali 1,223 36.3 Seychelles 50 58 65 43 41 35 53.6 58.8 65.0 1.14 -0.12 Victoria 26 52.2 Somalia 4,223 7,977 15,664 6,583 8,904 11,412 39.1 47.3 57.9 4.06 2.12 Muqdisho (Mogadishu) 2,014 47.7 South Sudan 2,182 4,083 8,403 9,556 13,214 16,357 18.6 23.6 33.9 5.05 3.78 Juba 307 14.0 Uganda 6,124 13,952 33,367 32,721 49,436 70,711 15.8 22.0 32.1 5.43 2.95 Kampala 1,863 30.4 United Republic of Tanzania 2 15,685 33,257 68,569 35,073 46,098 60,848 30.9 41.9 53.0 5.36 2.02 Dar es Salaam 4,838 30.8 Zambia 6,079 12,035 25,759 8,942 12,921 18,447 40.5 48.2 58.3 4.32 2.48 Lusaka 2,078 34.2 Zimbabwe 4,745 6,851 11,479 9,854 13,442 14,774 32.5 33.8 43.7 2.30 3.05 Harare 1,495 31.5 Middle Africa 60,685 107,747 192,108 78,798 101,603 124,003 43.5 51.5 60.8 3.90 1.86 Angola 9,580 18,909 34,676 12,558 15,874 19,648 43.3 54.4 63.8 4.97 1.73 Luanda 5,288 55.2 Cameroon 12,281 20,492 34,003 10,538 12,583 14,596 53.8 62.0 70.0 3.60 1.30 Yaoundé 2,930 23.9 Central African Republic 1,872 2,925 4,831 2,837 3,393 3,660 39.8 46.3 56.9 2.59 1.58 Bangui 781 41.7 Chad 2,951 5,547 12,442 10,260 15,331 21,074 22.3 26.6 37.1 3.42 2.86 N'Djaména 1,212 41.1 Congo 2,961 4,804 8,168 1,597 1,950 2,409 65.0 71.1 77.2 3.22 1.35 Brazzaville 1,827 61.7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 29,115 52,251 93,864 40,245 51,493 61,427 42.0 50.4 60.4 3.96 1.85 Kinshasa 11,116 38.2 Equatorial Guinea 309 501 827 469 638 797 39.8 44.0 50.9 3.12 2.53 Bata 157 50.7 Gabon 1,487 2,122 3,004 224 261 298 86.9 89.1 91.0 2.70 0.21 Libreville 695 46.7 Sao Tome and Principe 128 197 293 70 81 95 64.5 70.8 75.5 3.58 0.83 São Tomé 71 55.8 Northern Africa 109,727 148,692 201,744 103,801 117,482 116,985 51.4 55.9 63.3 2.12 1.21 Algeria 28,002 37,569 44,787 11,927 10,992 9,736 70.1 77.4 82.1 2.77 -0.24 El Djazaïr (Algiers) 2,559 9.1 Egypt 35,914 47,864 68,864 47,473 54,689 52,934 43.1 46.7 56.5 1.68 1.59 Al-Qahirah (Cairo) 18,419 51.3 Libya 4,900 6,103 7,155 1,353 1,356 1,195 78.4 81.8 85.7 1.13 0.06 Tarabulus (Tripoli) 1,126 23.0 Morocco 19,995 26,258 31,721 13,498 12,932 11,163 59.7 67.0 74.0 2.26 0.19 Dar-el-Beida (Casablanca) 3,491 17.5 Sudan 13,034 21,393 38,388 25,730 33,685 38,751 33.6 38.8 49.8 2.54 1.89 Al-Khartum (Khartoum) 5,000 38.4 Tunisia 7,409 8,869 10,108 3,708 3,692 3,084 66.6 70.6 76.6 1.38 0.56 Tunis 1,978 26.7 Western Sahara 474 637 722 112 134 122 80.9 82.6 85.5 3.27 2.97 El Aaiún 262 55.4 Southern Africa 37,238 45,911 55,422 23,653 21,510 19,140 61.2 68.1 74.3 1.67 -0.41 Botswana 1,166 1,461 1,942 873 887 838 57.2 62.2 69.9 1.29 0.30 Gaborone 247 21.1 Lesotho 562 861 1,316 1,536 1,558 1,502 26.8 35.6 46.7 3.05 0.39 Maseru 267 47.4 Namibia 1,073 1,790 2,538 1,275 1,252 1,205 45.7 58.8 67.8 4.16 0.06 Windhoek 356 33.2 South Africa 34,168 41,450 49,103 18,972 16,646 14,303 64.3 71.3 77.4 1.59 -0.64 Johannesburg 9,176 26.9 Swaziland 270 349 523 997 1,167 1,293 21.3 23.0 28.8 1.32 1.54 Mbabane 66 24.4 Western Africa 151,084 278,751 510,530 189,336 236,875 304,023 44.4 54.1 62.7 4.34 1.51 Benin 4,612 7,950 13,574 5,987 7,556 8,563 43.5 51.3 61.3 3.67 1.96 Cotonou 680 14.8 Burkina Faso 5,056 10,896 21,299 12,364 15,668 19,633 29.0 41.0 52.0 5.87 1.68 Ouagadougou 2,565 50.7 Cabo Verde 327 421 493 177 156 143 64.8 73.0 77.6 1.99 -1.20 Praia 145 44.3 Côte d'Ivoire 11,126 18,422 29,997 9,679 10,805 12,342 53.5 63.0 70.9 3.69 0.78 Abidjan 4,708 42.3 Gambia 1,127 2,016 3,468 782 1,040 1,398 59.0 66.0 71.3 4.33 1.59 Banjul 489 43.5 Ghana 14,118 22,064 32,192 12,324 13,201 13,477 53.4 62.6 70.5 3.40 0.73 Kumasi 2,482 17.6 Guinea 4,418 7,818 13,764 7,626 9,504 10,702 36.7 45.1 56.3 3.82 1.82 Conakry 1,886 42.7 Guinea-Bissau 848 1,444 2,268 898 1,029 1,236 48.6 58.4 64.7 4.13 0.83 Bissau 473 55.8 Liberia 2,168 3,595 6,122 2,229 2,800 3,270 49.3 56.2 65.2 3.36 1.84 Monrovia 1,224 56.5 Mali 6,172 13,089 27,233 9,596 12,945 17,935 39.1 50.3 60.3 5.08 1.75 Bamako 2,386 38.7 Mauritania 2,361 3,774 5,867 1,623 1,866 2,054 59.3 66.9 74.1 3.54 0.93 Nouakchott 945 40.0 Niger 3,423 8,473 24,562 15,112 26,039 44,848 18.5 24.6 35.4 5.14 3.56 Niamey 1,058 30.9 Nigeria 83,799 159,241 295,480 94,718 113,880 144,875 46.9 58.3 67.1 4.66 1.20 Lagos 12,614 15.1 Saint Helena 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 39.4 41.8 48.6 -0.59 -0.56 Half Tree Hollow 1 48.1 Senegal 6,313 10,998 19,910 8,235 10,858 13,023 43.4 50.3 60.5 3.59 2.37 Dakar 3,393 53.7 Sierra Leone 2,456 3,766 5,893 3,749 4,291 4,402 39.6 46.7 57.2 2.75 1.32 Freetown 986 40.1 Togo 2,760 4,780 8,404 4,233 5,235 6,117 39.5 47.7 57.9 3.83 1.78 Lomé 930 33.7 Asia 2,064,211 2,752,457 3,313,424 2,278,044 2,134,389 1,850,638 47.5 56.3 64.2 2.50 -0.25 Eastern Asia 960,235 1,207,794 1,250,224 669,186 480,515 355,117 58.9 71.5 77.9 2.53 -2.10 China 4 758,360 998,925 1,049,948 635,424 454,372 335,029 54.4 68.7 75.8 3.05 -2.08 Shanghai 22,991 3.0 China, Hong Kong SAR 5 7,260 7,885 8,004 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.74 — Hong Kong 7,260 100.0 China, Macao SAR 6 575 702 797 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 1.78 — Macao 575 100.0 Dem. People's Republic of Korea 15,195 17,308 19,507 9,832 9,410 7,569 60.7 64.8 72.0 0.75 0.19 P'yongyang 2,856 18.8 Japan 118,136 116,918 105,784 8,864 3,707 2,546 93.0 96.9 97.7 0.56 -7.62 Tokyo 37,833 32.0 Mongolia 2,052 2,724 3,181 829 663 572 71.2 80.4 84.8 2.78 -1.47 Ulaanbaatar 1,334 65.0 Republic of Korea 40,778 44,114 44,709 8,734 8,076 6,325 82.4 84.5 87.6 0.66 -0.08 Seoul 9,775 24.0 Other non-specified areas 17,879 19,218 18,295 5,504 4,286 3,077 76.5 81.8 85.6 0.82 -1.57 South-Central Asia 7 635,510 909,208 1,260,028 1,201,245 1,253,429 1,138,152 34.6 42.0 52.5 2.47 0.69 Central Asia 26,372 34,020 46,417 38,901 43,137 39,737 40.4 44.1 53.9 1.41 1.40 Kazakhstan 8,850 10,357 13,034 7,757 8,216 7,151 53.3 55.8 64.6 0.86 1.25 Almaty 1,510 17.1 Kyrgyzstan 2,002 2,754 4,052 3,623 4,117 3,924 35.6 40.1 50.8 1.58 1.23 Bishkek 858 42.9 Tajikistan 2,245 3,473 6,185 6,164 7,934 8,907 26.7 30.4 41.0 2.62 2.35 Dushanbe 801 35.7 Turkmenistan 2,637 3,473 4,303 2,670 2,687 2,266 49.7 56.4 65.5 1.94 0.63 Ashgabat 735 27.9 Uzbekistan 10,638 13,964 18,842 18,686 20,183 17,488 36.3 40.9 51.9 1.45 1.30 Tashkent 2,241 21.1 Southern Asia 609,139 875,188 1,213,611 1,162,343 1,210,292 1,098,415 34.4 42.0 52.5 2.52 0.67 Afghanistan 8,221 14,788 25,642 23,059 28,712 30,909 26.3 34.0 45.3 3.96 1.85 Kabul 4,436 54.0 Bangladesh 53,127 83,160 112,443 105,386 101,904 89,504 33.5 44.9 55.7 3.55 0.06 Dhaka 16,982 32.0 Bhutan 290 430 539 475 468 441 37.9 47.9 55.0 3.69 0.38 Thimphu 152 52.5 India 410,204 583,038 814,399 857,198 893,339 805,652 32.4 39.5 50.3 2.38 0.70 Delhi 24,953 6.1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 57,170 72,544 84,358 21,301 18,792 16,241 72.9 79.4 83.9 2.07 -0.66 Tehran 8,353 14.6 Maldives 156 245 315 195 191 189 44.5 56.2 62.5 4.49 -0.05 Male 156 100.0 Nepal 5,130 8,235 12,979 22,991 24,619 23,501 18.2 25.1 35.6 3.18 0.72 Kathmandu 1,142 22.3 Pakistan 70,912 107,880 155,747 114,221 123,864 115,335 38.3 46.6 57.5 2.81 0.97 Karachi 16,126 22.7 Sri Lanka 3,929 4,868 7,190 17,517 18,404 16,644 18.3 20.9 30.2 0.84 0.80 Colombo 704 17.9 South-Eastern Asia 294,409 403,284 507,725 331,573 319,506 279,810 47.0 55.8 64.5 2.53 0.01 Brunei Darussalam 325 403 458 98 97 88 76.9 80.7 84.0 1.79 -0.08 Bandar Seri Begawan 14 4.3 Cambodia 3,161 4,900 8,167 12,247 14,244 14,402 20.5 25.6 36.2 2.65 1.52 Phnum Pénh (Phnom Penh) 1,684 53.3 Indonesia 133,999 184,912 227,770 118,813 108,570 93,607 53.0 63.0 70.9 2.69 -0.37 Jakarta 10,176 7.6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,589 4,479 6,435 4,305 4,327 4,144 37.6 50.9 60.8 4.93 0.15 Vientiane 946 36.5 Malaysia 8 22,342 30,182 36,163 7,846 6,664 5,950 74.0 81.9 85.9 2.66 -1.18 Kuala Lumpur 6,629 29.7 Myanmar 18,023 25,095 32,206 35,696 33,603 26,439 33.6 42.8 54.9 2.49 0.04 Yangon 4,705 26.1 Philippines 44,531 59,220 88,381 55,566 68,577 68,737 44.5 46.3 56.3 1.32 2.03 Manila 12,764 28.7 Singapore 5,517 6,578 7,065 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 2.02 — Singapore 5,517 100.0 Thailand 33,056 43,135 44,335 34,167 24,419 17,406 49.2 63.9 71.8 2.97 -2.09 Krung Thep (Bangkok) 9,098 27.5 Timor-Leste 370 638 1,007 782 917 1,079 32.1 41.0 48.3 3.75 0.71 Dili 228 61.6 Viet Nam 30,495 43,743 55,739 62,053 58,088 47,958 33.0 43.0 53.8 2.95 0.01 Thành Pho Ho Chí Minh (Ho Chi Minh City) 7,100 23.3 Western Asia 174,057 232,170 295,447 76,040 80,940 77,558 69.6 74.1 79.2 2.42 0.66 Armenia 1,874 1,885 1,961 1,110 1,085 821 62.8 63.5 70.5 -0.11 0.67 Yerevan 1,049 55.9 Azerbaijan 9 5,172 6,259 7,136 4,343 4,215 3,356 54.4 59.8 68.0 1.56 0.58 Baku 2,317 44.8 Bahrain 1,192 1,478 1,684 152 164 151 88.7 90.0 91.8 1.71 1.24 Al-Manamah (Manama) 398 33.3 Cyprus 773 880 977 380 426 379 67.0 67.4 72.1 0.89 1.46 Lefkosia (Nicosia) 251 32.5 Georgia 10 2,311 2,282 2,350 2,011 1,671 1,212 53.5 57.7 66.0 -0.10 -0.72 Tbilisi 1,150 49.7 Iraq 24,116 36,880 55,653 10,653 14,086 15,683 69.4 72.4 78.0 3.01 2.60 Baghdad 6,483 26.9 Israel 7,202 8,973 11,189 620 659 655 92.1 93.2 94.5 1.37 0.51 Tel Aviv-Yafo (Tel Aviv-Jaffa) 3,559 49.4 Jordan 6,263 8,103 10,283 1,242 1,252 1,228 83.4 86.6 89.3 3.79 2.08 Amman 1,148 18.3 Kuwait 3,421 4,764 6,268 58 69 74 98.3 98.6 98.8 3.63 2.69 Al Kuwayt (Kuwait City) 2,680 78.3 Lebanon 4,354 4,634 4,874 612 538 442 87.7 89.6 91.7 3.18 2.07 Bayrut (Beirut) 2,179 50.0 Oman 3,030 4,076 4,380 896 844 685 77.2 82.8 86.5 8.54 5.78 Masqat (Muscat) 812 26.8 Qatar 2,249 2,753 2,978 19 7 6 99.2 99.7 99.8 6.02 -5.63 Ad-Dawhah (Doha) 699 31.1 Saudi Arabia 24,355 30,603 35,839 5,015 5,032 4,549 82.9 85.9 88.7 2.10 0.65 Ar-Riyadh (Riyadh) 6,195 25.4 State of Palestine 11 3,328 5,050 7,408 1,108 1,361 1,499 75.0 78.8 83.2 2.81 1.62 Gaza (incl. Ash Shati Camp) 607 18.2 Syrian Arab Republic 12,588 19,109 26,245 9,398 10,825 10,461 57.3 63.8 71.5 1.37 -0.24 Halab (Aleppo) 3,519 28.0 Turkey 55,279 68,842 79,189 20,559 17,983 15,418 72.9 79.3 83.7 1.97 -0.70 Istanbul 13,954 25.2 United Arab Emirates 8,054 10,915 14,058 1,392 1,416 1,421 85.3 88.5 90.8 2.87 0.57 Dubayy (Dubai) 2,330 28.9 Yemen 8,496 14,684 22,976 16,472 19,307 19,520 34.0 43.2 54.1 4.03 1.44 Sana'a' 2,833 33.3 Europe 545,382 566,970 581,113 197,431 169,393 127,954 73.4 77.0 82.0 0.33 -0.63 Eastern Europe 203,201 198,303 191,714 90,134 76,516 54,809 69.3 72.2 77.8 -0.11 -0.56 Belarus 7,100 6,906 6,274 2,208 1,583 1,086 76.3 81.4 85.2 0.05 -2.18 Minsk 1,905 26.8 Bulgaria 5,277 4,866 4,205 1,891 1,347 872 73.6 78.3 82.8 -0.31 -1.99 Sofia 1,222 23.2 Czech Republic 7,843 8,214 8,900 2,898 2,839 2,318 73.0 74.3 79.3 0.35 0.61 Praha (Prague) 1,303 16.6 Hungary 7,030 7,326 7,327 2,903 2,199 1,628 70.8 76.9 81.8 0.47 -1.79 Budapest 1,717 24.4 Poland 23,149 23,443 23,854 15,071 14,005 10,225 60.6 62.6 70.0 -0.10 0.19 Warszawa (Warsaw) 1,718 7.4 Republic of Moldova 12 1,555 1,500 1,463 1,906 1,566 1,021 44.9 48.9 58.9 -0.73 -0.82 Chișinău 721 46.3 Romania 11,771 11,870 11,903 9,869 8,362 5,906 54.4 58.7 66.8 0.01 -0.58 Bucuresti (Bucharest) 1,872 15.9 Russian Federation 105,318 101,944 98,040 37,149 31,612 22,856 73.9 76.3 81.1 -0.13 -0.46 Moskva (Moscow) 12,063 11.5 Slovakia 2,932 2,953 3,161 2,522 2,442 1,829 53.8 54.7 63.4 -0.31 0.56 Bratislava 403 13.8 Ukraine 31,226 29,280 26,588 13,715 10,562 7,070 69.5 73.5 79.0 -0.33 -1.27 Kyiv (Kiev) 2,917 9.3 Northern Europe 81,747 91,589 101,259 19,191 17,165 14,509 81.0 84.2 87.5 0.81 -0.60 Channel Islands 13 51 59 73 112 114 106 31.4 34.2 40.7 0.76 0.38 St. Helier 35 68.8 Denmark 4,935 5,402 5,847 705 608 514 87.5 89.9 91.9 0.60 -0.99 København (Copenhagen) 1,255 25.4 Estonia 868 826 815 416 387 306 67.6 68.1 72.7 -0.45 0.06 Tallinn 392 45.1 Faroe Islands 21 24 28 29 28 25 41.7 45.9 52.6 0.47 -0.39 Tórshavn 21 100.0 Finland 14 4,577 4,878 5,071 866 772 622 84.1 86.3 89.1 0.50 -0.48 Helsinki 1,170 25.6 Iceland 313 365 399 20 18 16 94.0 95.2 96.1 1.25 -0.54 Reykjavík 184 58.8 Ireland 2,944 3,638 4,474 1,733 1,709 1,520 63.0 68.0 74.6 1.58 0.38 Dublin 1,155 39.2 Isle of Man 45 51 60 41 43 39 52.1 54.6 60.7 0.80 0.63 Douglas 29 63.6 Percentage urban Average annual rate of change (percentage) Urban Rural Population of the largest urban agglomeration Urban Rural Popula- tion (thou- sands) As per- centage of urban popula- tion Country or area 2014 2030 2050 2014 2030 2050 2014 2030 2050 2010- 2015 2010- 2015 Agglomeration 2014 2014 Latvia 1,376 1,277 1,252 665 579 422 67.4 68.8 74.8 -0.67 -0.38 Riga 629 45.7 Lithuania 2,001 1,926 1,910 1,007 890 647 66.5 68.4 74.7 -0.53 -0.31 Vilnius 519 25.9 Norway 15 4,084 4,899 5,717 1,008 939 838 80.2 83.9 87.2 1.35 -0.35 Oslo 970 23.7 Sweden 8,251 9,402 10,782 1,381 1,289 1,152 85.7 87.9 90.3 0.83 -0.39 Stockholm 1,464 17.7 United Kingdom 52,280 58,842 64,830 11,209 9,789 8,301 82.3 85.7 88.6 0.88 -0.87 London 10,189 19.5 Southern Europe 108,935 115,304 119,969 47,068 40,511 30,920 69.8 74.0 79.5 0.52 -0.59 Albania 1,797 2,277 2,345 1,389 1,034 749 56.4 68.8 75.8 2.21 -2.03 Tiranë (Tirana) 445 24.7 Andorra 69 71 79 12 17 16 85.6 80.3 83.0 0.14 4.77 Andorra la Vella 23 34.2 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,515 1,652 1,839 2,310 2,049 1,492 39.6 44.6 55.2 0.14 -0.32 Sarajevo 322 21.2 Croatia 2,506 2,595 2,606 1,766 1,420 1,000 58.7 64.6 72.3 0.11 -1.07 Zagreb 687 27.4 Gibraltar 29 29 27 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.07 — Gibraltar 29 100.0 Greece 8,644 9,015 9,158 2,484 1,961 1,510 77.7 82.1 85.8 0.47 -1.47 Athínai (Athens) 3,060 35.4 Holy See 16 1 1 1 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.03 — Vatican City 1 100.0 Italy 42,029 44,123 46,640 19,041 17,089 13,375 68.8 72.1 77.7 0.39 -0.20 Roma (Rome) 3,697 8.8 Malta 410 422 405 20 15 12 95.3 96.6 97.2 0.46 -2.69 Valletta 197 48.2 Montenegro 397 409 403 225 198 154 63.8 67.3 72.4 0.34 -0.46 Podgorica 165 41.6 Portugal 6,675 7,362 7,564 3,936 3,071 2,279 62.9 70.6 76.8 0.97 -1.49 Lisboa (Lisbon) 2,869 43.0 San Marino 30 31 32 2 2 1 94.2 94.7 95.7 0.62 0.25 San Marino 4 14.1 Serbia 17 5,251 5,058 4,738 4,218 3,525 2,336 55.5 58.9 67.0 -0.34 -0.62 Beograd (Belgrade) 1,181 22.5 Slovenia 1,031 1,079 1,225 1,044 1,007 798 49.7 51.7 60.6 0.08 0.40 Ljubljana 279 27.0 Spain 18 37,349 39,914 41,601 9,717 8,321 6,624 79.4 82.7 86.3 0.72 -0.65 Madrid 6,133 16.4 TFYR Macedonia 19 1,202 1,266 1,306 906 803 575 57.0 61.2 69.4 0.11 0.01 Skopje 501 41.7 Western Europe 151,499 161,774 168,171 41,038 35,201 27,716 78.7 82.1 85.9 0.55 -0.85 Austria 5,621 6,159 6,984 2,906 2,847 2,370 65.9 68.4 74.7 0.40 0.30 Wien (Vienna) 1,743 31.0 Belgium 10,901 11,467 11,891 243 197 164 97.8 98.3 98.6 0.48 -1.49 Bruxelles-Brussel 2,029 18.6 France 51,253 57,332 63,174 13,388 11,954 10,037 79.3 82.7 86.3 0.84 -0.57 Paris 10,764 21.0 Germany 62,067 62,538 60,220 20,585 17,014 12,346 75.1 78.6 83.0 0.16 -0.91 Berlin 3,547 5.7 Liechtenstein 5 6 9 32 35 36 14.3 15.2 19.5 0.48 0.77 Vaduz 5 100.0 Luxembourg 482 592 666 54 45 40 89.9 92.9 94.3 1.71 -1.69 Luxembourg 107 22.1 Monaco 38 44 53 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.79 — Monaco 38 100.0 Netherlands 15,107 16,429 16,304 1,695 839 615 89.9 95.1 96.4 1.05 -5.90 Amsterdam 1,084 7.2 Switzerland 6,024 7,208 8,870 2,134 2,270 2,107 73.8 76.1 80.8 1.08 0.83 Zürich (Zurich) 1,234 20.5 Latin America and the Caribbean 495,857 595,134 673,631 127,565 121,537 107,935 79.5 83.0 86.2 1.45 -0.20 Caribbean 29,897 35,428 38,440 12,916 11,096 9,207 69.8 76.1 80.7 1.52 -1.14 Anguilla 14 16 15 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 1.19 — The Valley 1 7.2 Antigua and Barbuda 22 22 30 69 82 85 24.2 21.4 26.3 -0.95 1.68 St. John's 22 100.0 Aruba 43 44 49 60 64 54 41.8 41.0 47.3 -0.28 0.98 Oranjestad 29 67.2 Bahamas 317 378 430 66 70 64 82.8 84.4 87.0 1.53 1.07 Nassau 267 84.2 Barbados 90 100 122 196 206 192 31.6 32.6 38.9 0.13 0.67 Bridgetown 90 100.0 British Virgin Islands 13 17 20 15 16 15 45.9 51.1 57.8 1.80 0.56 Road Town 13 100.0 Caribbean Netherlands 15 18 19 5 6 5 74.7 76.0 79.7 2.44 2.43 Kralendijk 15 100.0 Cayman Islands 59 67 67 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 1.54 — George Town 31 51.7 Cuba 8,666 8,604 7,833 2,593 2,243 1,559 77.0 79.3 83.4 0.07 -0.47 La Habana (Havana) 2,146 24.8 Curaçao 145 159 162 17 20 17 89.4 88.9 90.7 2.04 3.27 Willemstad 145 100.0 Dominica 50 57 59 22 20 17 69.3 73.5 77.8 0.84 -0.51 Roseau 15 29.9 Dominican Republic 8,219 10,653 12,003 2,310 1,565 1,318 78.1 87.2 90.1 2.60 -3.21 Santo Domingo 2,873 35.0 Grenada 38 40 42 68 67 53 35.6 37.5 44.0 0.33 0.41 St.George's 38 100.0 Guadeloupe 20 461 489 487 7 7 6 98.4 98.6 98.8 0.50 0.24 Pointe-à-Pitre-Les Abymes 267 58.0 Haiti 6,009 8,742 10,936 4,453 3,794 3,417 57.4 69.7 76.2 3.78 -1.59 Port-au-Prince 2,376 39.5 Jamaica 1,527 1,755 1,900 1,272 1,195 908 54.6 59.5 67.7 0.90 0.06 Kingston 587 38.4 Martinique 360 372 365 45 44 35 88.9 89.5 91.3 0.21 0.50 Fort-de-France 86 23.9 Montserrat 0.0 1 1 5 5 5 9.0 9.7 12.7 0.65 0.90 Brades Estate 0 100.3 Puerto Rico 3,449 3,469 3,424 234 235 187 93.6 93.7 94.8 -0.21 0.56 San Juan 2,466 71.5 Saint Kitts and Nevis 18 22 29 37 40 39 32.0 35.6 42.5 1.27 1.05 Basseterre 14 80.8 Saint Lucia 34 40 52 150 161 155 18.5 20.0 25.1 0.89 0.82 Castries 22 65.4 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 55 61 69 54 49 42 50.2 55.6 61.9 0.72 -0.69 Kingstown 27 49.7 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 46 57 61 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 1.97 — Philipsburg 46 100.0 Trinidad and Tobago 115 107 123 1,229 1,201 1,032 8.6 8.1 10.7 -1.20 0.42 Port of Spain 34 29.9 Turks and Caicos Islands 31 39 42 3 2 2 91.8 95.1 96.2 2.48 -2.43 Cockburn Town 5 16.3 United States Virgin Islands 102 101 100 5 4 3 95.2 96.6 97.2 0.25 -2.85 Charlotte Amalie 52 50.8 Central America 124,682 157,341 187,158 44,995 45,067 41,675 73.5 77.7 81.8 1.79 0.23 Belize 150 205 301 190 256 289 44.1 44.5 51.0 1.93 2.74 Belize City 56 37.0 Costa Rica 3,749 4,910 5,482 1,189 850 707 75.9 85.2 88.6 2.74 -2.60 San José 1,160 30.9 El Salvador 4,230 5,000 5,425 2,154 1,875 1,487 66.3 72.7 78.5 1.40 -0.76 San Salvador 1,097 25.9 Guatemala 8,107 13,214 21,157 7,753 9,353 10,269 51.1 58.6 67.3 3.40 1.60 Ciudad de Guatemala (Guatemala City) 2,847 35.1 Honduras 4,472 6,763 9,497 3,789 4,048 3,987 54.1 62.6 70.4 3.14 0.71 Tegucigalpa 1,101 24.6 Mexico 97,766 119,016 134,828 26,034 24,646 21,274 79.0 82.8 86.4 1.57 -0.12 Ciudad de México (Mexico City) 20,843 21.3 Nicaragua 3,607 4,753 6,006 2,563 2,638 2,349 58.5 64.3 71.9 1.96 0.71 Managua 951 26.4 Panama 2,603 3,480 4,462 1,323 1,402 1,313 66.3 71.3 77.3 2.07 0.75 Ciudad de Panamá (Panama City) 1,638 62.9 South America 341,279 402,365 448,033 69,653 65,374 57,052 83.0 86.0 88.7 1.32 -0.29 Argentina 38,293 43,784 48,339 3,510 3,075 2,684 91.6 93.4 94.7 1.04 -0.96 Buenos Aires 15,024 39.2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,388 10,079 13,193 3,460 3,586 3,428 68.1 73.8 79.4 2.26 0.36 Santa Cruz 2,032 27.5 Brazil 172,604 197,461 210,238 29,429 25,287 20,882 85.4 88.6 91.0 1.17 -0.96 São Paulo 20,831 12.1 Chile 15,881 18,112 19,403 1,892 1,702 1,437 89.4 91.4 93.1 1.09 -0.84 Santiago 6,472 40.8 Colombia 37,265 45,899 53,083 11,665 11,320 9,859 76.2 80.2 84.3 1.66 0.13 Bogotá 9,558 25.6 Ecuador 10,152 13,350 17,184 5,831 6,299 5,877 63.5 67.9 74.5 1.90 1.00 Guayaquil 2,664 26.2 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 2 3 3 1 1 0.0 75.8 81.5 84.9 0.96 -1.79 Stanley 2 100.0 French Guiana 215 316 443 41 46 52 84.1 87.3 89.5 2.83 0.69 Cayenne 58 27.0 Guyana 229 271 314 575 581 501 28.5 31.8 38.5 0.76 0.45 Georgetown 124 54.2 Paraguay 4,110 5,587 7,471 2,807 3,106 2,975 59.4 64.3 71.5 2.10 1.12 Asunción 2,307 56.1 Peru 24,088 30,156 35,405 6,681 6,358 5,679 78.3 82.6 86.2 1.69 -0.27 Lima 9,722 40.4 Suriname 359 405 445 184 199 176 66.1 67.0 71.7 0.78 1.05 Paramaribo 234 65.2 Uruguay 3,253 3,467 3,549 166 114 92 95.2 96.8 97.5 0.53 -3.16 Montevideo 1,698 52.2 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 27,439 33,475 38,964 3,412 3,697 3,412 88.9 90.1 91.9 1.54 1.09 Caracas 2,912 10.6 Northern America 291,860 339,782 390,070 66,376 63,591 56,130 81.5 84.2 87.4 1.04 -0.08 Bermuda 65 67 64 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.19 — Hamilton 10 15.8 Canada 29,006 34,304 39,616 6,519 6,313 5,611 81.7 84.5 87.6 1.22 0.04 Toronto 5,901 20.3 Greenland 49 49 46 8 5 4 86.0 90.3 92.3 0.74 -2.56 Nuuk (Godthåb) 17 34.4 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5 6 6 1 1 0.0 90.3 91.6 93.1 0.10 -0.87 Saint-Pierre 5 100.0 United States of America 262,734 305,356 350,338 59,849 57,272 50,515 81.4 84.2 87.4 1.02 -0.09 New York-Newark 18,591 7.1 Oceania 27,473 33,747 41,807 11,356 13,570 15,067 70.8 71.3 73.5 1.44 1.39 Australia/New Zealand 25,025 30,385 36,533 3,157 3,159 2,980 88.8 90.6 92.5 1.40 0.21 Australia 21 21,099 25,835 31,346 2,531 2,501 2,389 89.3 91.2 92.9 1.47 0.05 Sydney 4,475 21.2 New Zealand 3,926 4,550 5,187 626 658 591 86.3 87.4 89.8 1.05 0.85 Auckland 1,329 33.9 Melanesia 1,817 2,622 4,398 7,637 9,790 11,460 19.2 21.1 27.7 2.14 1.94 Fiji 473 554 597 414 386 322 53.4 59.0 65.0 1.45 -0.07 Suva 176 37.3 New Caledonia 181 238 293 79 74 72 69.7 76.2 80.3 2.17 -0.56 Nouméa 181 100.0 Papua New Guinea 971 1,503 2,976 6,505 8,542 10,116 13.0 15.0 22.7 2.12 2.14 Port Moresby 338 34.8 Solomon Islands 125 218 355 448 546 655 21.9 28.6 35.2 4.25 1.51 Honiara 73 58.5 Vanuatu 67 109 177 192 243 295 25.8 30.9 37.5 3.42 1.80 Port Vila 53 78.8 Micronesia 343 411 481 171 190 190 66.7 68.4 71.7 1.09 0.39 Guam 158 191 218 9 9 8 94.4 95.5 96.3 1.36 -0.20 Hagåtña 143 90.6 Kiribati 46 62 85 58 68 71 44.2 47.8 54.5 1.78 1.35 Tarawa 46 100.0 Marshall Islands 38 44 54 15 14 13 72.4 76.1 80.1 0.59 -0.74 Majuro 31 80.7 Micronesia (Fed. States of) 23 29 39 81 91 91 22.4 24.4 30.2 0.27 0.13 Palikir 7 29.3 Nauru 10 11 11 — — — 100.0 100.0 100.0 0.19 — Nauru 10 100.0 Northern Mariana Islands 49 51 47 6 6 5 89.3 89.5 91.3 0.39 0.89 Saipan 49 100.0 Palau 18 23 26 3 2 2 86.5 91.6 93.1 1.66 -4.26 Koror 12 63.6 Polynesia 22 289 329 395 391 430 437 42.5 43.4 47.5 0.55 0.85 American Samoa 48 53 55 7 8 7 87.3 87.3 89.4 -0.13 0.59 Pago Pago 48 100.0 Cook Islands 15 17 20 5 5 4 74.3 77.9 81.6 0.88 -0.44 Rarotonga 15 100.0 French Polynesia 157 180 209 123 138 128 56.0 56.5 62.1 0.85 1.34 Papeete 133 84.9 Niue 1 1 1 1 1 0 41.8 51.8 58.8 -0.94 -4.16 Alofi 1 100.0 Samoa 37 40 57 155 171 185 19.3 18.8 23.4 -0.24 1.00 Apia 37 100.0 Tokelau — — — 1 1 1 — — — — 1.93 - — — Tonga 25 31 45 81 90 95 23.6 26.0 31.9 0.71 0.35 Nuku'alofa 25 100.0 Tuvalu 6 7 9 4 3 3 58.8 69.9 75.4 1.90 -2.13 Funafuti 6 100.0 Wallis and Futuna Islands — — — 13 13 13 — — — — -0.62 Matu-Utu 1 — Urban and Rural Areas 2014 United Nations • Department of Economic and Social Affairs • Population Division • www.unpopulation.org Notes: An em dash (—) indicates that the value is zero (magnitude zero). 0 and/or 0.0 indicates that the magni- tude is zero or less than half of the unit employed. A hyphen (-) indicates that the item is not applicable. A minus sign (-) before a figure indi- cates a decrease. Years given refer to 1 July. Use of dash (-) between years, for example, 2010-2015, signifies the full period involved from 1 July of the beginning year to 1 July 1 of the end year. Numbers and percentages in tables do not necessarily add to totals because of rounding. (a) More developed regions comprise Europe, Northern America, Australia/ New Zealand and Japan. (b) Less developed regions comprise all regions of Africa, Asia (exclud- ing Japan), Latin America and the Caribbean plus Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. (c) The least developed countries are 49 countries, 34 in Africa, 9 in Asia, 5 in Oceania plus one in Latin America and the Caribbean. (d) Other less developed countries com- prise the less developed regions excluding the least developed countries. (e) The country classification by income level is based on 2012 GNI per capita from the World Bank. (f) Sub-Saharan Africa refers to all of Africa except Northern Africa. (1) Including Agalega, Rodrigues, and Saint Brandon. (2) Including Zanzibar. (3) Including Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha. (4) For statistical purposes, the data for China do not include Hong Kong and Macao, Special Administrative Regions (SAR) of China. (5) As of 1 July 1997, Hong Kong became a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China. (6) As of 20 December 1999, Macao became a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China. (7) The regions Southern Asia and Central Asia are combined into South-Central Asia. (8) Including Sabah and Sarawak. (9) Including Nagorno-Karabakh. (10) Including Abkhazia and South Ossetia. (11) Including East Jerusalem. (12) Including Transnistria. (13) Refers to Guernsey, and Jersey. (14) Including Åland Islands. (15) Including Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands. (16) Refers to the Vatican City State. (17) Including Kosovo. (18) Including Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla. (19) The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. (20) Including Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin (French part). (21) Including Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and Norfolk Island. (22) Including Pitcairn. 0 25 50 75 100 Africa Asia Oceania Europe Latin America and the Caribbean Northern America Percentage Rural Urban 0 25 50 75 100 More developed regions Less developed regions Least developed countries Percentage 0 25 50 75 100 High-income countries Upper-middle-income countries Lower-middle-income countries Low-income countries Population (thousands) Population (thousands) Percentage of the Population Residing in Urban and Rural Areas, 2014
