Indicator Definition:
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.
The indicator "Urban population" stands at 2.33 Million as of 12/31/2024, the highest value at least since 12/31/1961, the period currently displayed.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 2.43 percent compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percent is 2.43.
The 3 year change in percent is 8.09.
The 5 year change in percent is 14.40.
The 10 year change in percent is 34.54.
| Measure | Realization |
| Indicator Name: | Urban population |
| Indicator Source: | World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision. | macro-rankings.com |
| Indicator Description: | 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. |
| Observations Date: | 12/31/1960 |