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Urban population growth annual percentage

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.Source:
#Flag
Country
Urban population growth (annual %)Urban population growth (annual %)Year
1
Uganda
6.183%
2018
2
Burundi
5.7%
2018
3
Tanzania
5.145%
2018
4
Bahrain
5.034%
2018
5
Burkina Faso
4.984%
2018
6
Maldives
4.894%
2018
7
Mali
4.876%
2018
8
Ethiopia
4.826%
2018
9
Oman
4.61%
2018
10
Solomon Islands
4.579%
2018
11
Democratic Republic Of Congo
4.54%
2018
12
Madagascar
4.485%
2018
13
Mozambique
4.406%
2018
14
Mauritania
4.373%
2018
15
Equatorial Guinea
4.346%
2018
16
Angola
4.312%
2018
17
Niger
4.275%
2018
18
Nigeria
4.239%
2018
19
Zambia
4.173%
2018
20
Somalia
4.13%
2018
21
Yemen
4.08%
2018
22
Kenya
4.053%
2018
23
Gambia
4.048%
2018
24
Malawi
3.967%
2018
25
Namibia
3.956%
2018
26
Chad
3.899%
2018
27
Benin
3.891%
2018
28
Guinea
3.798%
2018
29
Togo
3.749%
2018
30
Senegal
3.744%
2018
31
Nepal
3.722%
2018
32
Cameroon
3.677%
2018
33
Guinea-Bissau
3.455%
2018
34
Ivory Coast
3.448%
2018
35
Laos
3.382%
2018
36
Ghana
3.364%
2018
37
Afghanistan
3.35%
2018
38
Liberia
3.344%
2018
39
Malta
3.334%
2018
40
Botswana
3.278%
2018
41
Republic of the Congo
3.267%
2018
42
Cambodia
3.25%
2018
43
Bangladesh
3.186%
2018
44
Sudan
3.181%
2018
45
East Timor
3.172%
2018
46
Rwanda
3.145%
2018
47
Sierra Leone
3.138%
2018
48
Gabon
3.045%
2018
49
Eritrea
3.044%
2011
50
São Tomé and Príncipe
3.038%
2018
51
Tajikistan
3.015%
2018
52
Vietnam
2.978%
2018
53
Haiti
2.974%
2018
54
Bhutan
2.973%
2018
55
Iceland
2.962%
2018
56
Kiribati
2.949%
2018
57
Vanuatu
2.92%
2018
58
Comoros
2.866%
2018
59
Algeria
2.805%
2018
60
Honduras
2.793%
2018
61
Guatemala
2.684%
2018
62
Pakistan
2.669%
2018
63
Iraq
2.596%
2018
64
Tuvalu
2.582%
2018
65
China
2.492%
2018
66
Papua New Guinea
2.485%
2018
67
Kyrgyzstan
2.475%
2018
68
Turkmenistan
2.463%
2018
69
Central African Republic
2.452%
2018
70
Indonesia
2.345%
2018
71
Lesotho
2.31%
2018
72
India
2.309%
2018
73
Panama
2.202%
2018
74
Belize
2.194%
2018
75
Luxembourg
2.172%
2018
76
Turkey
2.157%
2018
77
Malaysia
2.13%
2018
78
Morocco
2.127%
2018
79
Qatar
2.126%
2018
80
South Africa
2.122%
2018
81
Dominican Republic
2.067%
2018
82
Saudi Arabia
2.064%
2018
83
Iran
2.062%
2018
84
Jordan
2.047%
2018
85
Egypt
2.031%
2018
86
Israel
2.027%
2018
87
Ecuador
2.002%
2018
88
Costa Rica
1.983%
2018
89
Kuwait
1.982%
2018
90
South Sudan
1.976%
2018
91
New Zealand
1.976%
2018
92
Peru
1.959%
2018
93
Colombia
1.929%
2018
94
New Caledonia
1.92%
2018
95
Bolivia
1.92%
2018
96
Mongolia
1.916%
2018
97
Cape Verde
1.879%
2018
98
Philippines
1.877%
2018
99
Libya
1.832%
2018
100
Thailand
1.826%
2018
101
United Arab Emirates
1.821%
2018
102
Turks And Caicos Islands
1.772%
2018
103
Paraguay
1.752%
2018
104
Swaziland
1.746%
2018
105
Djibouti
1.724%
2018
106
Seychelles
1.715%
2018
107
Australia
1.7%
2018
108
Nicaragua
1.637%
2018
109
Uzbekistan
1.592%
2018
110
Fiji
1.588%
2018
111
Tunisia
1.586%
2018
112
Sweden
1.566%
2018
113
Virgin Islands (British)
1.566%
2018
114
El Salvador
1.553%
2018
115
Sri Lanka
1.548%
2018
116
Azerbaijan
1.499%
2018
117
Mexico
1.488%
2018
118
Canada
1.484%
2018
119
Chile
1.476%
2018
120
Kazakhstan
1.475%
2018
121
Federated States of Micronesia
1.473%
2018
122
Brunei
1.461%
2018
123
Myanmar
1.452%
2018
124
Macao
1.443%
2018
125
Zimbabwe
1.324%
2018
126
Albania
1.317%
2018
127
Republic of Ireland
1.308%
2018
128
Palau
1.266%
2018
129
Cayman Islands
1.242%
2018
130
Norway
1.165%
2018
131
Argentina
1.148%
2018
132
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1.143%
2018
133
The Bahamas
1.132%
2018
134
Marshall Islands
1.126%
2018
135
Brazil
1.085%
2018
136
Netherlands
1.033%
2018
137
Jamaica
1.011%
2018
138
Tonga
1.002%
2018
139
Suriname
0.988%
2018
140
Guam
0.987%
2018
141
United Kingdom
0.955%
2018
142
Austria
0.91%
2018
143
Saint Lucia
0.869%
2018
144
United States
0.86%
2018
145
North Korea
0.828%
2018
146
Grenada
0.822%
2018
147
Isle Of Man
0.818%
2018
148
Switzerland
0.811%
2018
149
Hong Kong
0.799%
2018
150
Cyprus
0.77%
2018
151
Georgia
0.767%
2018
152
Saint Kitts And Nevis
0.765%
2018
153
Monaco
0.753%
2018
154
Guyana
0.743%
2018
155
Lebanon
0.728%
2018
156
Aruba
0.725%
2018
157
Faroe Islands
0.703%
2018
158
Denmark
0.695%
2018
159
Portugal
0.681%
2018
160
Dominica
0.662%
2018
161
Northern Mariana Islands
0.66%
2018
162
French Polynesia
0.65%
2018
163
Spain
0.58%
2018
164
Slovenia
0.54%
2018
165
France
0.511%
2018
166
Estonia
0.502%
2018
167
Montenegro
0.5%
2018
168
San Marino
0.497%
2018
169
Singapore
0.47%
2018
170
Uruguay
0.466%
2018
171
Liechtenstein
0.461%
2018
172
Czech Republic
0.453%
2018
173
Belarus
0.453%
2018
174
Belgium
0.452%
2018
175
Antigua and Barbuda
0.432%
2018
176
Republic of Macedonia
0.418%
2018
177
Germany
0.393%
2018
178
Trinidad and Tobago
0.378%
2018
179
Armenia
0.309%
2018
180
Syria
0.278%
2018
181
South Korea
0.274%
2018
182
Finland
0.245%
2018
183
Italy
0.244%
2018
184
Hungary
0.21%
2018
185
Sint Maarten
0.197%
2018
186
Russia
0.177%
2018
187
Greece
0.172%
2018
188
Bermuda
0.147%
2018
189
Barbados
0.104%
2018
190
Slovakia
0.096%
2018
191
Moldova
0.076%
2018
192
Cuba
0.068%
2018
193
Greenland
0.021%
2018
194
Gibraltar
-0.03%
2018
195
Bosnia and Herzegovina
-0.059%
2018
196
Mauritius
-0.063%
2018
197
Poland
-0.068%
2018
198
Andorra
-0.093%
2018
199
Japan
-0.114%
2018
200
Virgin Islands (US)
-0.148%
2018
201
Curacao
-0.269%
2018
202
Bulgaria
-0.281%
2018
203
Serbia
-0.286%
2018
204
American Samoa
-0.3%
2018
205
Ukraine
-0.313%
2018
206
Croatia
-0.362%
2018
207
Romania
-0.467%
2018
208
Latvia
-0.714%
2018
209
Samoa
-0.741%
2018
210
Lithuania
-1.143%
2018
211
Nauru
-1.345%
2018
212
Venezuela
-1.758%
2018
213
Puerto Rico
-3.993%
2018
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