IBRD only - Population in largest city

Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in IBRD only was 12.43 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 15.91 in 1975, while its lowest value was 12.43 in 2021.

Definition: Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

See also:

Year Value
1960 15.77
1961 15.78
1962 15.71
1963 15.59
1964 15.48
1965 15.54
1966 15.59
1967 15.64
1968 15.69
1969 15.75
1970 15.81
1971 15.85
1972 15.88
1973 15.90
1974 15.90
1975 15.91
1976 15.91
1977 15.90
1978 15.84
1979 15.74
1980 15.64
1981 15.47
1982 15.27
1983 15.10
1984 14.93
1985 14.78
1986 14.62
1987 14.48
1988 14.34
1989 14.22
1990 14.11
1991 14.00
1992 13.90
1993 13.80
1994 13.71
1995 13.64
1996 13.57
1997 13.50
1998 13.43
1999 13.36
2000 13.31
2001 13.25
2002 13.17
2003 13.10
2004 13.02
2005 12.95
2006 12.88
2007 12.83
2008 12.81
2009 12.78
2010 12.76
2011 12.73
2012 12.69
2013 12.65
2014 12.61
2015 12.58
2016 12.55
2017 12.52
2018 12.50
2019 12.47
2020 12.45
2021 12.43

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization