Urban population growth (annual %)

Name: Urban population growth (annual %)
Creator: World Development Indicators

Last updated time

08/10/2026 02:00

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Indicator

Urban population growth (annual %)

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Iran

19612025

Urban population growth rate by country in 2025 (urban population growth (annual %))

In 2025, Burundi had the highest value (5.8) among 216 countries, while St. Martin (French part) had the lowest (-4.65).

#	Country	Value	Change
1	Burundi	5.8	-26.2%
2	Chad	5.74	-20.3%
3	Rwanda	5.55	-1.7%
4	Niger	5	+1.1%
5	Mozambique	4.95	+0.8%
6	United Arab Emirates	4.85	-0.1%
7	Saudi Arabia	4.82	-0.1%
8	Tanzania	4.81	+0.0%
9	Uganda	4.8	-2.6%
10	Mali	4.8	-1.5%
11	Ethiopia	4.59	-8.1%
12	Solomon Islands	4.44	-1.9%
13	Malawi	4.43	+3.2%
14	Central African Republic	4.34	-0.8%
15	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	4.29	-4.4%
16	Burkina Faso	4.26	+1.5%
17	Mauritania	4.22	-3.3%
18	Papua New Guinea	4.14	+1.8%
19	Angola	4.14	-1.2%
20	Congo, Dem. Rep.	4.02	-1.3%
21	Oman	4	-7.8%
22	Qatar	3.96	-46.2%
23	Benin	3.94	-1.3%
24	Madagascar	3.83	-0.4%
25	Syrian Arab Republic	3.78	-12.9%
26	Zambia	3.75	-1.0%
27	Afghanistan	3.69	-0.9%
28	Yemen, Rep.	3.5	-3.4%
29	Togo	3.49	-0.1%
30	Guinea	3.47	-1.3%
216	St. Martin (French part)	-4.65	+10.0%