Northern Mariana Islands - Urban population

Urban population

The value for Urban population in Northern Mariana Islands was 52,836 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 52,836 in 2020 and a minimum value of 5,112 in 1960.

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.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 5,112
1961 5,402
1962 5,664
1963 5,907
1964 6,174
1965 6,477
1966 6,831
1967 7,232
1968 7,838
1969 8,475
1970 9,108
1971 9,746
1972 10,416
1973 11,068
1974 11,593
1975 12,016
1976 12,321
1977 12,546
1978 12,839
1979 13,427
1980 14,435
1981 15,827
1982 17,631
1983 19,854
1984 22,456
1985 25,382
1986 28,712
1987 32,360
1988 35,965
1989 38,985
1990 41,054
1991 41,854
1992 41,669
1993 41,016
1994 40,640
1995 41,082
1996 42,602
1997 44,939
1998 47,652
1999 50,091
2000 51,795
2001 52,624
2002 52,755
2003 52,389
2004 51,790
2005 51,208
2006 50,654
2007 50,089
2008 49,593
2009 49,247
2010 49,086
2011 49,167
2012 49,477
2013 49,959
2014 50,475
2015 50,958
2016 51,379
2017 51,763
2018 52,121
2019 52,469
2020 52,836

Urban population (% of total population)

Urban population (% of total population) in Northern Mariana Islands was 91.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 91.80 in 2020, while its lowest value was 51.22 in 1960.

Definition: Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

See also:

Year Value
1960 51.22
1961 52.74
1962 54.26
1963 55.77
1964 57.27
1965 58.76
1966 60.23
1967 61.69
1968 64.59
1969 67.38
1970 70.06
1971 72.61
1972 75.02
1973 77.28
1974 79.02
1975 80.55
1976 82.01
1977 83.37
1978 84.65
1979 85.85
1980 86.78
1981 87.12
1982 87.44
1983 87.76
1984 88.08
1985 88.38
1986 88.68
1987 88.97
1988 89.26
1989 89.54
1990 89.73
1991 89.70
1992 89.66
1993 89.63
1994 89.59
1995 89.56
1996 89.66
1997 89.78
1998 89.91
1999 90.04
2000 90.15
2001 90.24
2002 90.32
2003 90.40
2004 90.48
2005 90.56
2006 90.64
2007 90.72
2008 90.80
2009 90.87
2010 90.95
2011 91.03
2012 91.11
2013 91.19
2014 91.27
2015 91.36
2016 91.44
2017 91.53
2018 91.62
2019 91.71
2020 91.80

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization