Urban population
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices.
Latest, 202510.5MpeopleAnnual release
vs 2024+2.2%10.3M
High since 196010.5Mpeople2025 · World Bank
Low since 19601.3Mpeople1960 · World Bank
Recent years
- 202510.5Mpeople+2.2%
- 202410.3Mpeople+2.2%
- 202310.1Mpeople+2.2%
- 20229.9Mpeople+2.1%
- 20219.7Mpeople+2.1%
- 20209.5Mpeople+2.2%
- 20199.3Mpeople+2.2%
- 20189.1Mpeople+1.8%
Full table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.5M people |
| 2024 | 10.3M people |
| 2023 | 10.1M people |
| 2022 | 9.9M people |
| 2021 | 9.7M people |
| 2020 | 9.5M people |
| 2019 | 9.3M people |
| 2018 | 9.1M people |
| 2017 | 8.9M people |
| 2016 | 8.7M people |
| 2015 | 8.5M people |
| 2014 | 8.3M people |
| 2013 | 8.1M people |
| 2012 | 7.9M people |
| 2011 | 7.7M people |
| 2010 | 7.4M people |
| 2009 | 7.2M people |
| 2008 | 7.0M people |
| 2007 | 6.8M people |
| 2006 | 6.5M people |
| 2005 | 6.3M people |
| 2004 | 6.1M people |
| 2003 | 5.8M people |
| 2002 | 5.6M people |
| 2001 | 5.3M people |
| 2000 | 5.1M people |
| 1999 | 4.8M people |
| 1998 | 4.4M people |
| 1997 | 4.2M people |
| 1996 | 3.9M people |
| 1995 | 3.7M people |
| 1994 | 3.5M people |
| 1993 | 3.4M people |
| 1992 | 3.3M people |
| 1991 | 3.2M people |
| 1990 | 3.1M people |
| 1989 | 3.0M people |
| 1988 | 2.9M people |
| 1987 | 2.8M people |
| 1986 | 2.7M people |
| 1985 | 2.6M people |
| 1984 | 2.5M people |
| 1983 | 2.4M people |
| 1982 | 2.4M people |
| 1981 | 2.3M people |
| 1980 | 2.3M people |
| 1979 | 2.2M people |
| 1978 | 2.2M people |
| 1977 | 2.2M people |
| 1976 | 2.2M people |
| 1975 | 2.2M people |
| 1974 | 2.2M people |
| 1973 | 2.1M people |
| 1972 | 2.1M people |
| 1971 | 2.0M people |
| 1970 | 1.9M people |
| 1969 | 1.9M people |
| 1968 | 1.8M people |
| 1967 | 1.7M people |
| 1966 | 1.7M people |
| 1965 | 1.6M people |
| 1964 | 1.5M people |
| 1963 | 1.5M people |
| 1962 | 1.4M people |
| 1961 | 1.4M people |
| 1960 | 1.3M people |
Related
- Projected population, national totalBanguat18,312,373people2026+1.3%vs 2025
- National povertyWorld Bank56%of population2023The latest figure is older than its frequency allows
- Child stuntingWorld Bank46%of children under 52021−0.7 ppvs 2015The latest figure is older than its frequency allows
- Life expectancyWorld Bank72.75years2024+0.2%vs 2023