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Malaysia - Urban Population 2014

Name: Malaysia Urban Population 2014
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Urban population as % of total · World Bank

72.98% +0.49% from 2013 Global rank: 143rd

Malaysia's urban population was 72.98% in 2014, increased +0.49% from 72.49% in 2013. This was the 143rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2014▾

Urban Population by Country - 2014
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Papua New Guinea	13.13%	0.6%
2nd	Burundi	13.78%	6.3%
3rd	Liechtenstein	14.43%	0.1%
4th	Malawi	15.77%	0.4%
5th	Niger	16.25%	0.2%
6th	Rwanda	17.50%	2.5%
7th	South Sudan	18.55%	1.4%
8th	Sri Lanka	18.62%	1.0%
9th	Samoa	19.31%	-0.4%
10th	St. Lucia	19.39%	2.5%
11th	Micronesia, Federated States of	22.30%	0.0%
12th	Chad	22.53%	1.0%
13th	Solomon Islands	22.86%	3.4%
14th	Eswatini	23.03%	0.9%
15th	Tonga	23.34%	-0.3%
16th	Afghanistan	24.19%	1.6%
17th	Uganda	24.19%	6.4%
18th	Vanuatu	24.85%	0.1%
19th	Antigua and Barbuda	25.09%	-0.6%
20th	Mali	25.27%	2.3%
21st	Burkina Faso	25.38%	1.1%
22nd	Guyana	26.40%	0.0%
23rd	Tajikistan	26.56%	0.3%
24th	Cambodia	27.82%	8.0%
25th	Madagascar	28.92%	0.9%
26th	Bangladesh	29.19%	1.2%
27th	Timor-Leste	29.55%	-0.1%
28th	Myanmar	29.62%	0.4%
29th	Comoros	30.03%	1.1%
30th	Tanzania	30.64%	1.9%
31st	St. Kitts and Nevis	31.23%	0.1%
32nd	Kenya	31.79%	-0.1%
33rd	Yemen, Republic of	31.86%	1.3%
34th	Mozambique	31.90%	0.7%
35th	Viet Nam	31.95%	1.3%
36th	India	32.23%	1.0%
37th	Channel Islands	32.63%	0.3%
38th	Lesotho	32.64%	4.5%
39th	Lao PDR	32.66%	1.4%
40th	Zimbabwe	33.16%	0.8%
41st	Sudan	33.76%	1.0%
42nd	Guinea	34.82%	0.7%
43rd	Kyrgyz Republic	35.15%	-0.1%
44th	Eritrea	35.64%	-0.1%
45th	Pakistan	35.66%	0.6%
46th	Grenada	35.90%	0.1%
47th	Bhutan	36.13%	1.6%
48th	Faroe Islands	37.91%	0.4%
49th	Maldives	38.19%	1.0%
50th	Kosovo	39.19%	1.5%
51st	Togo	39.28%	1.1%
52nd	Central African Republic	39.62%	0.8%
53rd	Moldova	39.63%	0.5%
54th	Mauritius	39.79%	-0.3%
55th	Sierra Leone	40.33%	1.1%
56th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	40.96%	1.0%
57th	Zambia	41.56%	1.0%
58th	Guinea-Bissau	41.73%	1.0%
59th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	42.35%	2.6%
60th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	42.68%	-0.2%
61st	Seychelles	42.94%	0.3%
62nd	Belize	44.19%	-0.6%
63rd	Namibia	44.82%	1.6%
64th	Benin	45.29%	1.4%
65th	Senegal	45.60%	1.2%
66th	Thailand	46.31%	1.1%
67th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	46.56%	0.3%
68th	Turkmenistan	47.00%	0.0%
69th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	47.13%	0.9%
70th	Haiti	48.77%	1.4%
71st	British Virgin Islands	48.81%	1.4%
72nd	Côte d'Ivoire	49.02%	0.9%
73rd	Liberia	50.22%	1.1%
74th	Philippines	50.24%	2.3%
75th	Kiribati	50.39%	0.8%
76th	Mauritania	50.47%	2.3%
77th	Uzbekistan	50.89%	-0.5%
78th	Slovenia	50.98%	1.9%
79th	Isle of Man	52.10%	0.0%
80th	Cameroon	52.30%	0.7%
81st	Indonesia	52.50%	1.3%
82nd	Ghana	53.07%	1.1%
83rd	Guatemala	53.15%	0.7%
84th	Romania	53.83%	-0.2%
85th	Honduras	53.88%	1.0%
86th	Trinidad and Tobago	53.93%	0.0%
87th	Slovak Republic	54.00%	-0.3%
88th	Fiji	54.08%	1.0%
89th	Azerbaijan	54.63%	0.8%
90th	Albania	54.73%	0.8%
91st	Jamaica	54.87%	0.6%
92nd	Nigeria	54.92%	1.5%
93rd	Croatia	55.46%	0.2%
94th	Kazakhstan	55.55%	0.9%
95th	China	55.75%	2.3%
96th	Georgia	57.02%	0.7%
97th	Nicaragua	57.62%	0.3%
98th	Tuvalu	58.30%	1.2%
99th	Gambia, The	58.61%	1.1%
100th	North Macedonia	58.80%	0.4%
101st	Barbados	59.24%	0.0%
102nd	Serbia	59.88%	0.4%
103rd	Morocco	60.30%	0.7%
104th	Poland	60.43%	-0.2%
105th	Paraguay	60.71%	0.8%
106th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	61.09%	0.3%
107th	Portugal	61.14%	0.0%
108th	French Polynesia	61.68%	0.1%
109th	Ireland	62.54%	0.2%
110th	Angola	62.72%	0.9%
111th	Ecuador	62.92%	0.1%
112th	Congo, Republic of	63.01%	0.2%
113th	South Africa	63.14%	0.1%
114th	Aruba	63.44%	-0.3%
115th	Armenia	64.41%	0.1%
116th	Nepal	64.56%	0.7%
117th	Montenegro	64.72%	0.2%
118th	Botswana	65.10%	0.5%
119th	Panama	65.45%	0.1%
120th	Equatorial Guinea	65.56%	5.4%
121st	Cabo Verde	65.81%	1.6%
122nd	Suriname	66.22%	-0.1%
123rd	New Caledonia	66.78%	0.0%
124th	Cyprus	67.12%	-0.1%
125th	Lithuania	67.15%	0.2%
126th	São Tomé and Principe	67.26%	0.2%
127th	Austria	67.42%	0.2%
128th	Tunisia	67.75%	0.4%
129th	Latvia	67.87%	0.0%
130th	Mongolia	67.99%	0.0%
131st	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	68.04%	0.5%
132nd	Estonia	68.27%	0.3%
133rd	El Salvador	68.92%	1.2%
134th	Ukraine	69.06%	0.2%
135th	Dominica	69.49%	0.5%
136th	Algeria	69.55%	0.9%
137th	Italy	69.58%	0.4%
138th	Iraq	69.67%	0.3%
139th	Hungary	70.31%	0.5%
140th	Djibouti	70.89%	0.1%
141st	Finland	70.99%	0.4%
142nd	Iran, Islamic Republic of	72.83%	0.7%
143rd	Malaysia	72.98%	0.7%
144th	Bulgaria	73.08%	0.2%
145th	Czechia	73.10%	-0.1%
146th	European Union	73.70%	0.2%
147th	Russian Federation	74.18%	0.1%
148th	Dominican Republic	74.19%	0.0%
149th	Costa Rica	74.49%	0.7%
150th	Switzerland	74.74%	0.8%
151st	Brunei Darussalam	75.06%	-0.2%
152nd	Marshall Islands	75.08%	0.5%
153rd	Syrian Arab Republic	76.00%	4.0%
154th	Belarus	76.34%	0.5%
155th	Cuba	76.84%	0.0%
156th	Oman	76.89%	0.5%
157th	Mexico	76.97%	0.2%
158th	Colombia	77.11%	0.1%
159th	Greece	77.31%	0.3%
160th	France	77.35%	0.1%
161st	Spain	79.12%	0.2%
162nd	Peru	79.99%	0.9%
163rd	Germany	80.58%	0.1%
164th	Norway	80.61%	0.8%
165th	United States	80.62%	0.0%
166th	Palau	80.73%	-0.4%
167th	Canada	81.21%	0.0%
168th	United Kingdom	81.64%	0.2%
169th	Korea	81.73%	-0.1%
170th	Bahamas, The	82.32%	-0.1%
171st	Saudi Arabia	82.78%	0.2%
172nd	Türkiye	83.60%	6.5%
173rd	United Arab Emirates	84.14%	0.2%
174th	American Samoa	85.04%	-0.4%
175th	West Bank and Gaza	85.04%	0.3%
176th	Brazil	85.43%	0.3%
177th	New Zealand	85.51%	-0.2%
178th	Greenland	85.68%	0.4%
179th	Belgium	85.98%	0.3%
180th	Sweden	86.26%	0.4%
181st	Australia	86.72%	0.2%
182nd	Chile	87.31%	0.1%
183rd	Gabon	87.62%	0.5%
184th	Denmark	87.68%	0.2%
185th	Libya	88.01%	0.0%
186th	Jordan	88.04%	1.8%
187th	Lebanon	88.42%	0.2%
188th	Andorra	88.54%	0.0%
189th	Netherlands	89.84%	0.7%
190th	Luxembourg	90.46%	0.6%
191st	Northern Mariana Islands	91.25%	0.1%
192nd	Japan	91.25%	0.1%
193rd	Curaçao	91.31%	0.0%
194th	Argentina	91.40%	0.1%
195th	Turks and Caicos Islands	91.60%	0.3%
196th	Israel	91.72%	0.0%
197th	Iceland	93.62%	0.0%
198th	Puerto Rico (US)	93.78%	0.0%
199th	Guam	94.08%	0.0%
200th	Malta	94.41%	0.0%
201st	Virgin Islands (US)	94.88%	0.1%
202nd	Uruguay	94.99%	0.1%
203rd	San Marino	97.10%	0.0%
204th	Qatar	98.90%	0.1%
205th	Bahrain	100.00%	0.0%
206th	Bermuda	100.00%	0.0%
207th	Cayman Islands	100.00%	0.0%
208th	Gibraltar	100.00%	0.0%
209th	Hong Kong SAR, China	100.00%	0.0%
210th	Kuwait	100.00%	0.0%
211th	Macao SAR, China	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 Malaysia's urban population in 2014?▾

Malaysia's urban population in 2014 was 72.98%. This ranked 143rd globally.

How did Malaysia's urban population change in 2014?▾

Malaysia's urban population increased by 0.7% in 2014 compared to 2013.

Which country had the highest urban population in 2014?▾

Bahrain had the highest urban population in 2014 at 100.00%.

What is the urban population of Malaysia in 2014?▾

The urban population of Malaysia in 2014 was 72.98%. This ranked 143rd globally.

How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Malaysia's urban population?▾

Malaysia's urban population went from 72.49% in 2013 to 72.98% in 2014, a 0.7% increase.

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