Urban population percent of population, 1960–2020 Info Edit Compare Datasets Download | Share Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Email World Map Line Chart Bar Chart Tree Map Rank List Calc Table Data Table Select one or more countries/regions to highlight All Countries/Regions All Countries/Regions Selected Countries/Regions View Regional Average View Regional Sum View Regional Average View Regional Weighted Average Select a starting year 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Select an ending year 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Related Urbanization Datasets Average annual rate of change of the rural share of the population, percent, 1950–2050 Population of the 30 largest cities, millions, 1950–2035 Rural population, thousands, 1950–2050 Rural population, percent of population, 1960–2020 Rural population, total number, 1950–2050 Urban population, total number, 1950–2050 The urban population includes those individuals who live in cities and towns. Source: World Bank