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Sierra Leone - Urban Population 1962

Name: Sierra Leone Urban Population 1962
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Urban population as % of total · World Bank

18.50% +0.54% from 1961 Global rank: 55th

Sierra Leone's urban population was 18.50% in 1962, increased +0.54% from 17.96% in 1961. This was the 55th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1962▾

Urban Population by Country - 1962
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Burundi	2.01%	4.6%
2nd	Bhutan	2.57%	1.7%
3rd	Rwanda	2.72%	2.2%
4th	Botswana	3.14%	2.4%
5th	Solomon Islands	3.31%	10.2%
6th	Nepal	3.62%	1.4%
7th	Yemen, Republic of	3.80%	5.7%
8th	Mozambique	4.08%	6.4%
9th	Papua New Guinea	4.17%	9.7%
10th	Malawi	4.24%	2.4%
11th	Uganda	4.75%	4.5%
12th	Lesotho	4.86%	14.5%
13th	Tanzania	4.92%	0.3%
14th	Eswatini	4.99%	10.7%
15th	Burkina Faso	5.20%	1.6%
16th	Bangladesh	5.47%	3.6%
17th	Niger	6.00%	2.6%
18th	Cabo Verde	7.22%	9.5%
19th	Chad	7.26%	4.9%
20th	Mali	7.73%	4.9%
21st	Lao PDR	7.98%	0.9%
22nd	Mauritania	8.11%	8.5%
23rd	Vanuatu	8.53%	3.4%
24th	South Sudan	8.62%	-0.2%
25th	Kenya	8.63%	2.3%
26th	Afghanistan	8.66%	3.3%
27th	Gambia, The	8.84%	-1.0%
28th	Timor-Leste	10.20%	0.8%
29th	Cambodia	10.27%	0.0%
30th	Benin	10.80%	5.4%
31st	Guinea	10.82%	5.7%
32nd	Eritrea	10.97%	2.6%
33rd	Angola	11.21%	3.7%
34th	Maldives	11.43%	0.2%
35th	Madagascar	11.47%	2.8%
36th	Thailand	12.09%	1.1%
37th	Tuvalu	12.52%	0.7%
38th	British Virgin Islands	12.63%	2.3%
39th	Togo	12.71%	9.6%
40th	Sudan	12.99%	5.1%
41st	Zimbabwe	13.08%	2.4%
42nd	Guinea-Bissau	13.91%	1.5%
43rd	Gabon	14.24%	8.4%
44th	Cameroon	14.37%	3.1%
45th	Comoros	14.95%	6.4%
46th	Indonesia	15.06%	1.5%
47th	Nigeria	15.35%	3.8%
48th	Haiti	15.98%	2.4%
49th	Viet Nam	16.12%	2.5%
50th	São Tomé and Principe	16.89%	6.1%
51st	Kiribati	17.03%	6.4%
52nd	China	17.32%	-10.2%
53rd	India	18.14%	0.7%
54th	Sri Lanka	18.46%	2.5%
55th	Sierra Leone	18.50%	3.0%
56th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	18.69%	2.8%
57th	Oman	18.73%	7.1%
58th	Samoa	19.02%	0.4%
59th	Zambia	19.10%	5.2%
60th	Tonga	19.10%	2.1%
61st	Trinidad and Tobago	19.50%	7.5%
62nd	Liberia	19.92%	3.5%
63rd	Myanmar	19.98%	2.5%
64th	Kosovo	20.30%	3.3%
65th	Liechtenstein	20.31%	-0.6%
66th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	20.39%	3.6%
67th	St. Lucia	20.58%	0.7%
68th	Côte d'Ivoire	21.05%	6.6%
69th	Central African Republic	21.24%	2.8%
70th	Faroe Islands	22.41%	3.3%
71st	Congo, Democratic Republic of	22.53%	0.5%
72nd	Pakistan	22.93%	1.3%
73rd	Senegal	23.34%	2.2%
74th	Honduras	23.37%	0.6%
75th	Micronesia, Federated States of	23.51%	1.1%
76th	Namibia	23.85%	0.9%
77th	Libya	23.85%	1.3%
78th	Türkiye	24.08%	1.4%
79th	Moldova	24.46%	1.8%
80th	Ghana	24.62%	2.8%
81st	Equatorial Guinea	26.13%	0.1%
82nd	Montenegro	26.78%	3.9%
83rd	Malaysia	26.82%	1.4%
84th	Seychelles	28.24%	1.9%
85th	St. Kitts and Nevis	28.46%	2.0%
86th	Fiji	28.91%	5.7%
87th	Korea	29.23%	2.8%
88th	Guyana	29.28%	0.5%
89th	Slovenia	29.98%	3.0%
90th	Morocco	30.15%	1.7%
91st	Philippines	30.46%	0.7%
92nd	Grenada	30.80%	0.7%
93rd	Albania	31.07%	0.3%
94th	Serbia	31.10%	3.5%
95th	Portugal	31.53%	1.1%
96th	Dominican Republic	31.90%	2.9%
97th	Jamaica	31.90%	3.8%
98th	Croatia	31.99%	3.1%
99th	Guatemala	32.84%	1.5%
100th	Saudi Arabia	34.10%	4.1%
101st	Costa Rica	34.35%	0.4%
102nd	Slovak Republic	34.43%	1.6%
103rd	Algeria	34.51%	5.0%
104th	Tajikistan	34.52%	1.6%
105th	Belarus	34.93%	3.1%
106th	Uzbekistan	35.14%	0.7%
107th	Kyrgyz Republic	35.20%	1.2%
108th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	35.28%	1.9%
109th	Romania	35.69%	1.8%
110th	Paraguay	35.80%	0.4%
111th	Ecuador	35.81%	1.6%
112th	North Macedonia	36.50%	3.7%
113th	Congo, Republic of	37.02%	0.1%
114th	Cyprus	37.07%	1.9%
115th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	37.28%	0.5%
116th	Marshall Islands	37.38%	3.7%
117th	Dominica	38.01%	0.2%
118th	Tunisia	38.23%	1.0%
119th	Channel Islands	38.40%	-0.7%
120th	El Salvador	38.64%	0.3%
121st	Antigua and Barbuda	38.83%	-1.3%
122nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	39.05%	1.6%
123rd	New Caledonia	39.26%	3.6%
124th	American Samoa	39.29%	3.0%
125th	Bulgaria	39.30%	2.3%
126th	Mongolia	40.28%	3.8%
127th	Nicaragua	40.35%	1.5%
128th	Syrian Arab Republic	40.71%	0.9%
129th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	40.78%	0.9%
130th	Barbados	40.85%	0.6%
131st	Mauritius	41.02%	1.4%
132nd	Lithuania	41.52%	2.1%
133rd	Panama	42.32%	1.4%
134th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	43.74%	3.4%
135th	French Polynesia	44.15%	2.2%
136th	Jordan	44.37%	1.9%
137th	Georgia	44.39%	1.7%
138th	Lebanon	44.98%	4.0%
139th	West Bank and Gaza	45.89%	2.0%
140th	Kazakhstan	46.04%	1.4%
141st	Puerto Rico (US)	46.06%	2.2%
142nd	Ireland	46.07%	1.5%
143rd	Brazil	46.30%	1.8%
144th	Turkmenistan	46.99%	0.5%
145th	South Africa	47.01%	0.3%
146th	Iraq	47.04%	3.4%
147th	Brunei Darussalam	47.42%	4.8%
148th	Palau	47.58%	3.9%
149th	Turks and Caicos Islands	47.98%	0.5%
150th	Peru	48.26%	1.8%
151st	Ukraine	48.78%	1.1%
152nd	Azerbaijan	49.01%	0.0%
153rd	Poland	49.09%	1.0%
154th	Colombia	50.05%	1.9%
155th	Norway	50.06%	2.1%
156th	Austria	50.14%	0.3%
157th	San Marino	50.51%	1.7%
158th	Virgin Islands (US)	51.46%	-5.3%
159th	Switzerland	52.35%	1.3%
160th	Mexico	52.41%	1.6%
161st	Djibouti	53.02%	2.2%
162nd	Armenia	53.58%	2.1%
163rd	Hungary	53.73%	0.3%
164th	Belize	53.93%	0.1%
165th	Isle of Man	55.64%	0.5%
166th	Russian Federation	55.93%	1.4%
167th	Finland	56.84%	1.1%
168th	Greece	57.01%	1.1%
169th	Spain	57.96%	1.4%
170th	Cuba	58.09%	0.3%
171st	Latvia	58.32%	1.0%
172nd	Bahamas, The	58.53%	0.8%
173rd	Aruba	59.21%	0.2%
174th	European Union	59.59%	1.0%
175th	Estonia	60.09%	2.2%
176th	Netherlands	60.31%	0.3%
177th	Italy	60.32%	0.9%
178th	Czechia	60.55%	0.8%
179th	Greenland	61.97%	3.7%
180th	Andorra	62.04%	3.0%
181st	France	63.46%	1.5%
182nd	Suriname	64.60%	2.5%
183rd	New Zealand	64.86%	1.5%
184th	Japan	65.23%	1.5%
185th	Belgium	66.59%	0.6%
186th	Qatar	68.28%	2.4%
187th	Chile	69.48%	1.2%
188th	Luxembourg	70.22%	0.5%
189th	Canada	70.45%	1.1%
190th	United States	70.92%	0.7%
191st	Argentina	73.17%	1.0%
192nd	Sweden	74.29%	1.3%
193rd	Denmark	75.09%	0.8%
194th	United Arab Emirates	75.48%	1.3%
195th	Curaçao	76.09%	0.6%
196th	Germany	76.68%	0.7%
197th	Kuwait	77.24%	1.1%
198th	United Kingdom	78.19%	-0.2%
199th	Israel	78.85%	1.1%
200th	Uruguay	80.57%	0.3%
201st	Northern Mariana Islands	81.34%	0.4%
202nd	Iceland	81.54%	0.7%
203rd	Australia	82.22%	0.3%
204th	Bahrain	82.35%	0.0%
205th	Guam	83.13%	2.3%
206th	Hong Kong SAR, China	85.28%	0.1%
207th	Malta	89.87%	-0.1%
208th	Macao SAR, China	95.33%	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 Sierra Leone's urban population in 1962?▾

Sierra Leone's urban population in 1962 was 18.50%. This ranked 55th globally.

How did Sierra Leone's urban population change in 1962?▾

Sierra Leone's urban population increased by 3.0% in 1962 compared to 1961.

Which country had the highest urban population in 1962?▾

Bermuda had the highest urban population in 1962 at 100.00%.

What is the urban population of Sierra Leone in 1962?▾

The urban population of Sierra Leone in 1962 was 18.50%. This ranked 55th globally.

How does 1962 compare to 1961 for Sierra Leone's urban population?▾

Sierra Leone's urban population went from 17.96% in 1961 to 18.50% in 1962, a 3.0% increase.

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