Urbanization - rate of urbanization 2023 Country Ranks by Rank, % annual rate of change


SOURCE: 2023 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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RankCountryValueDate of Info
1 Burundi5.43N/A
2 Uganda5.41N/A
3 Syria5.38N/A
4 Tanzania4.89N/A
5 Burkina Faso4.75N/A
6 Niger4.72N/A
7 Mali4.57N/A
8 Malawi4.41N/A
9 Ethiopia4.40N/A
10 Congo Democratic Republic of the4.33N/A
11 Madagascar4.26N/A
12 Mozambique4.24N/A
13 Somalia4.20N/A
14 Zambia4.15N/A
15 South Sudan4.12N/A
16 Chad4.10N/A
17 Kenya4.09N/A
18 Angola4.04N/A
19 Nigeria3.92N/A
20 Mauritania3.84N/A
21 Gambia The3.75N/A
22 Benin3.74N/A
23 Yemen3.711520
24 Eritrea3.67N/A
25 Guinea3.64N/A
25 Namibia3.64N/A
26 Equatorial Guinea3.62N/A
27 Togo3.60N/A
28 Senegal3.59N/A
29 Solomon Islands3.57N/A
30 Cameroon3.43N/A
30 Sudan3.43N/A
31 Liberia3.411520
32 Cote d'Ivoire3.38N/A
33 Afghanistan3.34N/A
34 Central African Republic3.32N/A
35 Timor-Leste3.31N/A
36 Guinea-Bissau3.22N/A
37 Congo Republic of the3.19N/A
38 Nepal3.09N/A
39 Rwanda3.07N/A
40 Cambodia3.06N/A
40 Ghana3.06N/A
41 Sierra Leone3.02N/A
42 Laos2.99N/A
43 Comoros2.97N/A
44 Sao Tome and Principe2.96N/A
45 Iraq2.91N/A
45 Papua New Guinea2.91N/A
46 Bangladesh2.88N/A
47 Gaza Strip2.85N/A
47 West Bank2.85N/A
48 Kiribati2.77N/A
48 Lesotho2.77N/A
49 Tajikistan2.73N/A
50 Vietnam2.70N/A
51 Guatemala2.59N/A
52 Vanuatu2.55N/A
53 Bhutan2.52N/A
54 Honduras2.48N/A
55 Botswana2.47N/A
55 Haiti2.47N/A
56 Eswatini2.42N/A
57 Zimbabwe2.41N/A
58 Maldives2.34N/A
59 India2.33N/A
60 Oman2.32N/A
61 Belize2.30N/A
62 Gabon2.27N/A
63 Turkmenistan2.23N/A
64 Pakistan2.10N/A
65 Tuvalu2.08N/A
66 Kyrgyzstan2.05N/A
67 Philippines2.04N/A
68 Algeria1.99N/A
68 Bahrain1.99N/A
68 Indonesia1.99N/A
69 Panama1.92N/A
70 Egypt1.90N/A
71 Morocco1.88N/A
72 Bolivia1.87N/A
72 Malaysia1.87N/A
73 Burma1.85N/A
74 Cabo Verde1.83N/A
75 China1.78N/A
76 British Virgin Islands1.73N/A
77 New Caledonia1.72N/A
77 South Africa1.72N/A
78 Saudi Arabia1.69N/A
79 Qatar1.66N/A
80 Dominican Republic1.64N/A
80 Paraguay1.64N/A
81 Ecuador1.62N/A
82 Palau1.59N/A
83 Djibouti1.56N/A
84 Micronesia Federated States of1.52N/A
85 Israel1.51N/A
86 Costa Rica1.50N/A
86 United Arab Emirates1.50N/A
87 Macau1.46N/A
87 Turks and Caicos Islands1.46N/A
88 Libya1.45N/A
88 Nicaragua1.45N/A
89 Brunei1.44N/A
90 Luxembourg1.43N/A
90 Niue1.43N/A
90 Thailand1.43N/A
91 Mexico1.40N/A
91 Mongolia1.40N/A
92 Azerbaijan1.38N/A
93 Fiji1.37N/A
94 Kuwait1.35N/A
95 Tunisia1.34N/A
96 El Salvador1.33N/A
96 Peru1.33N/A
97 Iran1.32N/A
97 Norway1.32N/A
98 Albania1.29N/A
99 Australia1.27N/A
100 Uzbekistan1.25N/A
101 Sri Lanka1.22N/A
102 Kazakhstan1.19N/A
103 Sint Maarten1.16N/A
103 Venezuela1.16N/A
104 Ireland1.15N/A
104 Liechtenstein1.15N/A
105 Cayman Islands1.13N/A
106 Turkey (Turkiye)1.11N/A
107 Saint Kitts and Nevis1.06N/A
108 Bahamas The1.02N/A
109 Colombia1.01N/A
109 Guyana1.01N/A
110 Seychelles0.99N/A
110 Tonga0.99N/A
111 Jordan0.98N/A
111 Saint Helena Ascension and Tristan da Cunha0.98N/A
111 Saint Lucia0.98N/A
112 Argentina0.97N/A
112 Isle of Man0.97N/A
113 United States0.96N/A
114 Canada0.95N/A
115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.94N/A
116 New Zealand0.92N/A
117 Faroe Islands0.89N/A
117 Sweden0.89N/A
118 Suriname0.88N/A
119 Antigua and Barbuda0.87N/A
119 Brazil0.87N/A
120 Grenada0.86N/A
121 Korea North0.85N/A
122 Dominica0.84N/A
122 Guam0.84N/A
123 United Kingdom0.80N/A
124 Jamaica0.79N/A
124 Switzerland0.79N/A
125 Chile0.78N/A
126 Aruba0.77N/A
127 Cyprus0.76N/A
128 Saint Pierre and Miquelon0.75N/A
129 Iceland0.74N/A
129 Singapore0.74N/A
130 Austria0.68N/A
130 Guernsey0.68N/A
130 Jersey0.68N/A
131 France0.67N/A
132 French Polynesia0.65N/A
132 Taiwan0.65N/A
133 Bosnia and Herzegovina0.61N/A
133 Marshall Islands0.61N/A
133 North Macedonia0.61N/A
134 Netherlands0.59N/A
135 Hong Kong0.58N/A
136 Curacao0.57N/A
137 Denmark0.54N/A
137 Slovenia0.54N/A
138 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)0.53N/A
139 Cook Islands0.52N/A
140 Monaco0.50N/A
141 Anguilla0.47N/A
142 Barbados0.46N/A
143 Gibraltar0.451520
143 Montenegro0.45N/A
144 Portugal0.44N/A
145 Finland0.42N/A
146 Greenland0.41N/A
146 San Marino0.41N/A
147 Uruguay0.40N/A
148 Belgium0.38N/A
149 Northern Mariana Islands0.36N/A
150 Georgia0.35N/A
151 Korea South0.31N/A
152 Belarus0.28N/A
152 Malta0.28N/A
152 Mauritius0.28N/A
153 Italy0.27N/A
154 American Samoa0.26N/A
155 Spain0.24N/A
156 Armenia0.23N/A
156 Trinidad and Tobago0.23N/A
157 Czechia0.20N/A
158 Cuba0.19N/A
159 Nauru0.18N/A
160 Slovakia0.17N/A
161 Germany0.13N/A
162 Andorra0.11N/A
162 Greece0.11N/A
162 Russia0.11N/A
163 Moldova0.09N/A
164 Croatia0.05N/A
164 Hungary0.05N/A
165 Serbia0.04N/A
167 Estonia0.03N/A
167 Samoa0.03N/A
168 Virgin Islands0.11N/A
169 Lithuania0.12N/A
169 Puerto Rico0.12N/A
170 Romania0.15N/A
171 Poland0.16N/A
172 Bermuda0.20N/A
173 Japan0.25N/A
174 Ukraine0.27N/A
175 Bulgaria0.28N/A
176 Latvia0.68N/A
177 Lebanon1.23N/A

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