St. Vincent and the Grenadines Urban Population
Urban population as % of total SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's urban population was 47.98% in 2025, ranked 155th globally. This represents a 0.3% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's urban population stood at 47.98% in 2025, a rise of +0.13% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 47.98% by 2025. St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranked 155th globally.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines' urban population has experienced a relatively consistent growth pattern over the past 66 years, with a notable increase from 40.11% in 1960 to 47.98% in 2025. This represents a modest growth of 7.87 percentage points, positioning the country at the 155th rank globally in terms of urban population concentration. When compared to its peer countries, St. Vincent and the Grenadines' urban population is slightly lower than Namibia's 50.89% and significantly lower than Uzbekistan's 51.09%. The country's urban population has been steadily increasing, with no major fluctuations, indicating a stable trend. However, factors such as changes in government policies, economic shifts, or environmental concerns could potentially alter this trajectory. A significant increase in urban migration or a rapid expansion of urban infrastructure could propel the country's urban population to new heights, potentially pushing it closer to the ranks of its peer countries.
Data & projection
| Year | Urban Population | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 48.24% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 48.11% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 47.98% | - | - |
| 2025 | 47.98% | +0.13% | #155 |
| 2024 | 47.85% | +0.13% | #62 |
| 2023 | 47.72% | +0.13% | #62 |
| 2022 | 47.59% | +0.13% | #62 |
| 2021 | 47.46% | +0.13% | #63 |
| 2020 | 47.33% | +0.13% | #63 |
| 2019 | 47.20% | +0.13% | #63 |
| 2018 | 47.07% | +0.13% | #63 |
| 2017 | 46.94% | +0.13% | #63 |
| 2016 | 46.81% | +0.13% | #65 |
| 2015 | 46.68% | +0.13% | #66 |
| 2014 | 46.56% | +0.13% | #67 |
| 2013 | 46.43% | +0.13% | #67 |
| 2012 | 46.31% | +0.12% | #67 |
| 2011 | 46.18% | +0.12% | #68 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
St. Vincent and the Grenadines matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2008. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw urban population improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's urban population was 47.98% in 2025. Ranked 155th globally. This represents a 0.3% increase from the previous year.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's urban population peaked at 47.98% in 2025.
The lowest urban population in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 40.11% in 1960.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 155th globally in urban population as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's urban population is projected to reach 47.98% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The urban population of St. Vincent and the Grenadines in 2025 was 47.98%. This ranks 155th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_st-vincent-and-the-grenadines_urban-population,
title = {St. Vincent and the Grenadines Urban Population},
url = {https://historysaid.com/st-vincent-and-the-grenadines/urban-population/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}