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India - Urban Population 1990

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Urban population as % of total · World Bank

25.58% +0.19% from 1989 Global rank: 35th

India's urban population was 25.58% in 1990, increased +0.19% from 25.39% in 1989. This was the 35th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1990▾

Urban Population by Country - 1990
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Rwanda	5.27%	1.4%
2nd	Burundi	6.27%	3.3%
3rd	Uganda	9.76%	3.1%
4th	Malawi	11.62%	3.4%
5th	South Sudan	12.63%	6.1%
6th	Lesotho	12.88%	4.9%
7th	Burkina Faso	13.23%	2.4%
8th	Solomon Islands	13.77%	1.4%
9th	Lao PDR	15.24%	2.0%
10th	Papua New Guinea	15.38%	0.5%
11th	Niger	15.45%	0.5%
12th	Cambodia	15.72%	2.2%
13th	Mali	16.63%	1.2%
14th	Liechtenstein	16.92%	-0.8%
15th	Afghanistan	17.26%	0.7%
16th	Sri Lanka	18.09%	-2.6%
17th	Kenya	18.20%	0.7%
18th	Eritrea	18.57%	5.1%
19th	Vanuatu	18.77%	1.8%
20th	Thailand	18.81%	1.6%
21st	Tanzania	18.93%	1.9%
22nd	Viet Nam	19.17%	0.6%
23rd	Nepal	19.76%	2.9%
24th	Bangladesh	19.86%	2.1%
25th	Yemen, Republic of	20.18%	4.2%
26th	Bhutan	20.20%	4.0%
27th	Samoa	20.96%	0.9%
28th	Timor-Leste	21.00%	1.8%
29th	Chad	21.20%	0.5%
30th	Madagascar	21.90%	1.5%
31st	Tonga	22.21%	0.7%
32nd	Eswatini	22.93%	0.2%
33rd	Mozambique	23.19%	5.0%
34th	Haiti	24.44%	3.5%
35th	India	25.58%	0.8%
36th	Myanmar	25.80%	0.6%
37th	Maldives	25.85%	0.0%
38th	Micronesia, Federated States of	26.01%	-0.3%
39th	China	26.20%	-0.1%
40th	Namibia	26.87%	0.7%
41st	Guinea	28.22%	0.9%
42nd	Comoros	28.35%	1.0%
43rd	Togo	28.67%	1.5%
44th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	29.40%	1.1%
45th	St. Lucia	29.54%	0.4%
46th	Guyana	29.57%	0.0%
47th	Zimbabwe	29.59%	2.4%
48th	Sudan	29.95%	4.7%
49th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	30.27%	1.3%
50th	Indonesia	30.59%	3.2%
51st	Pakistan	30.75%	0.8%
52nd	Channel Islands	31.41%	-0.4%
53rd	Guinea-Bissau	31.85%	4.0%
54th	Tajikistan	31.88%	-1.4%
55th	Grenada	33.40%	0.2%
56th	Sierra Leone	33.46%	0.7%
57th	Faroe Islands	33.48%	0.4%
58th	Guatemala	33.90%	0.7%
59th	St. Kitts and Nevis	34.64%	-0.5%
60th	Benin	34.82%	1.7%
61st	Kiribati	34.99%	0.9%
62nd	Equatorial Guinea	35.04%	4.9%
63rd	Gambia, The	35.18%	1.6%
64th	Nigeria	35.19%	2.3%
65th	Antigua and Barbuda	35.49%	0.1%
66th	Ghana	35.74%	2.2%
67th	Albania	35.90%	0.9%
68th	Philippines	36.00%	0.7%
69th	Kosovo	36.89%	0.7%
70th	Central African Republic	37.20%	0.2%
71st	Angola	37.88%	3.7%
72nd	Kyrgyz Republic	37.97%	-0.4%
73rd	British Virgin Islands	38.60%	3.0%
74th	Senegal	38.95%	0.5%
75th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	39.30%	0.8%
76th	Zambia	39.36%	-0.2%
77th	Mauritania	39.47%	-0.2%
78th	Tuvalu	39.66%	2.7%
79th	Côte d'Ivoire	39.68%	0.7%
80th	Cameroon	40.09%	1.8%
81st	Honduras	40.49%	1.2%
82nd	Uzbekistan	40.77%	0.4%
83rd	Fiji	41.15%	2.1%
84th	Liberia	43.34%	3.5%
85th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	43.57%	-0.4%
86th	Botswana	43.65%	6.7%
87th	São Tomé and Principe	43.73%	2.8%
88th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	43.86%	0.1%
89th	Mauritius	43.90%	0.3%
90th	Cabo Verde	44.13%	3.7%
91st	Turkmenistan	45.00%	-0.2%
92nd	Moldova	46.98%	-0.4%
93rd	Belize	47.36%	-0.4%
94th	Portugal	47.74%	1.3%
95th	Morocco	48.43%	1.5%
96th	Montenegro	48.54%	0.8%
97th	Costa Rica	48.58%	1.8%
98th	Syrian Arab Republic	48.84%	0.4%
99th	Seychelles	48.91%	-0.4%
100th	El Salvador	48.98%	1.4%
101st	Malaysia	49.03%	3.4%
102nd	Jamaica	49.45%	0.4%
103rd	Paraguay	50.09%	1.9%
104th	Serbia	50.37%	0.8%
105th	Slovenia	50.58%	0.6%
106th	Türkiye	51.03%	2.0%
107th	Isle of Man	51.70%	0.2%
108th	South Africa	51.97%	1.1%
109th	Algeria	52.14%	1.5%
110th	Nicaragua	53.49%	0.4%
111th	Azerbaijan	53.70%	-0.8%
112th	Panama	53.87%	1.0%
113th	Croatia	54.07%	0.8%
114th	Romania	54.21%	0.3%
115th	Congo, Republic of	54.58%	0.7%
116th	Dominican Republic	54.96%	0.5%
117th	Trinidad and Tobago	55.00%	0.4%
118th	Ecuador	55.09%	1.2%
119th	Georgia	55.14%	-0.3%
120th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	55.93%	1.9%
121st	Iran, Islamic Republic of	56.46%	1.0%
122nd	Slovak Republic	56.80%	0.3%
123rd	Ireland	56.91%	0.2%
124th	Mongolia	57.02%	0.0%
125th	Kazakhstan	57.21%	0.0%
126th	North Macedonia	57.47%	0.7%
127th	French Polynesia	57.91%	-0.4%
128th	Tunisia	58.06%	1.7%
129th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	58.44%	0.3%
130th	New Caledonia	59.60%	0.2%
131st	Hungary	61.00%	0.5%
132nd	Poland	61.30%	0.1%
133rd	Barbados	63.56%	0.0%
134th	Finland	63.88%	0.1%
135th	Dominica	64.07%	1.6%
136th	Austria	64.11%	1.2%
137th	West Bank and Gaza	65.34%	0.5%
138th	Aruba	65.43%	-0.1%
139th	Brunei Darussalam	65.75%	1.4%
140th	Suriname	66.38%	0.1%
141st	Belarus	66.43%	0.9%
142nd	Italy	66.71%	0.0%
143rd	Bulgaria	67.04%	-0.4%
144th	Marshall Islands	67.08%	0.2%
145th	Cyprus	67.14%	0.4%
146th	Ukraine	67.41%	0.5%
147th	Lithuania	67.65%	0.0%
148th	Armenia	67.72%	-0.1%
149th	Switzerland	68.66%	1.0%
150th	Peru	68.93%	0.6%
151st	Netherlands	68.99%	0.3%
152nd	Gabon	69.28%	2.1%
153rd	Colombia	69.49%	0.7%
154th	Palau	69.53%	0.5%
155th	Iraq	69.72%	-0.4%
156th	European Union	70.05%	0.2%
157th	Oman	70.36%	1.2%
158th	Virgin Islands (US)	70.38%	5.2%
159th	Latvia	70.70%	-0.1%
160th	Estonia	71.27%	-0.2%
161st	Mexico	71.46%	0.6%
162nd	Greece	71.50%	0.2%
163rd	Norway	71.88%	0.2%
164th	Russian Federation	73.71%	0.2%
165th	Cuba	73.73%	0.6%
166th	Korea	73.99%	2.1%
167th	France	74.07%	0.2%
168th	Turks and Caicos Islands	74.35%	2.1%
169th	Spain	74.84%	0.3%
170th	Brazil	74.87%	0.8%
171st	Jordan	75.15%	1.8%
172nd	Czechia	75.22%	-0.1%
173rd	United States	75.27%	0.3%
174th	American Samoa	75.75%	1.7%
175th	Djibouti	76.07%	0.1%
176th	Canada	76.56%	0.0%
177th	Saudi Arabia	77.01%	0.9%
178th	Japan	77.34%	0.2%
179th	United Kingdom	78.11%	0.0%
180th	Belgium	78.56%	0.5%
181st	United Arab Emirates	78.69%	-0.2%
182nd	Greenland	79.97%	0.3%
183rd	Germany	80.01%	0.0%
184th	Bahamas, The	80.40%	0.3%
185th	Libya	80.58%	1.0%
186th	Luxembourg	80.92%	0.1%
187th	Chile	83.19%	0.1%
188th	Lebanon	83.35%	0.6%
189th	Sweden	83.40%	0.1%
190th	Puerto Rico (US)	83.93%	2.2%
191st	Curaçao	84.25%	0.5%
192nd	New Zealand	84.78%	0.3%
193rd	Denmark	84.84%	0.0%
194th	Australia	85.40%	0.0%
195th	Argentina	86.92%	0.4%
196th	Bahrain	88.15%	0.6%
197th	Uruguay	89.09%	0.4%
198th	Northern Mariana Islands	89.74%	0.0%
199th	Israel	90.44%	0.1%
200th	San Marino	90.51%	0.1%
201st	Iceland	90.61%	0.2%
202nd	Guam	90.71%	0.2%
203rd	Malta	91.03%	0.4%
204th	Qatar	92.92%	0.6%
205th	Andorra	94.77%	-0.6%
206th	Kuwait	97.97%	0.0%
207th	Hong Kong SAR, China	99.31%	1.3%
208th	Macao SAR, China	99.61%	0.1%
209th	Bermuda	100.00%	0.0%
210th	Cayman Islands	100.00%	0.0%
211th	Gibraltar	100.00%	0.0%
212th	St. Martin (French part)	100.00%	0.0%
213th	Monaco	100.00%	0.0%
214th	Nauru	100.00%	0.0%
215th	Singapore	100.00%	0.0%
216th	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	100.00%	0.0%

FAQ

What was India's urban population in 1990?▾

India's urban population in 1990 was 25.58%. This ranked 35th globally.

How did India's urban population change in 1990?▾

India's urban population increased by 0.8% in 1990 compared to 1989.

Which country had the highest urban population in 1990?▾

Bermuda had the highest urban population in 1990 at 100.00%.

What is the urban population of India in 1990?▾

The urban population of India in 1990 was 25.58%. This ranked 35th globally.

How does 1990 compare to 1989 for India's urban population?▾

India's urban population went from 25.39% in 1989 to 25.58% in 1990, a 0.8% increase.

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