United Kingdom - Urban Population 2011
81.14%
+0.14% from 2010
United Kingdom's urban population was 81.14% in 2011, increased +0.14% from 81.00% in 2010. This was the 169th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burundi | 11.56% | 5.3% |
| 2nd | Papua New Guinea | 13.00% | 0.0% |
| 3rd | Liechtenstein | 14.41% | 0.0% |
| 4th | Malawi | 15.55% | 0.5% |
| 5th | Niger | 16.23% | -0.1% |
| 6th | Rwanda | 16.93% | 0.0% |
| 7th | South Sudan | 17.78% | 1.4% |
| 8th | Sri Lanka | 17.79% | 3.1% |
| 9th | St. Lucia | 18.47% | -0.2% |
| 10th | Samoa | 19.62% | -1.1% |
| 11th | Uganda | 20.06% | 6.7% |
| 12th | Solomon Islands | 20.73% | 3.0% |
| 13th | Chad | 21.96% | 0.5% |
| 14th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 22.29% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Cambodia | 22.38% | 6.0% |
| 16th | Eswatini | 22.46% | 0.6% |
| 17th | Afghanistan | 22.82% | 2.5% |
| 18th | Tonga | 23.46% | 0.2% |
| 19th | Mali | 23.64% | 2.2% |
| 20th | Burkina Faso | 24.47% | 1.5% |
| 21st | Vanuatu | 24.79% | 0.2% |
| 22nd | Antigua and Barbuda | 25.69% | -1.2% |
| 23rd | Guyana | 26.40% | -0.2% |
| 24th | Tajikistan | 26.48% | -0.2% |
| 25th | Bangladesh | 28.11% | 1.4% |
| 26th | Madagascar | 28.13% | 1.0% |
| 27th | Lesotho | 28.62% | 4.4% |
| 28th | Tanzania | 28.87% | 2.4% |
| 29th | Comoros | 29.11% | 0.9% |
| 30th | Myanmar | 29.27% | 0.4% |
| 31st | Timor-Leste | 29.63% | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Viet Nam | 30.70% | 1.5% |
| 33rd | Yemen, Republic of | 30.92% | 1.0% |
| 34th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 31.20% | -0.3% |
| 35th | Mozambique | 31.21% | 0.7% |
| 36th | Lao PDR | 31.21% | 1.9% |
| 37th | India | 31.27% | 1.2% |
| 38th | Kenya | 31.87% | 0.0% |
| 39th | Channel Islands | 32.33% | 0.4% |
| 40th | Zimbabwe | 32.76% | 0.1% |
| 41st | Sudan | 32.91% | 0.6% |
| 42nd | Guinea | 34.07% | 0.8% |
| 43rd | Bhutan | 34.46% | 1.6% |
| 44th | Pakistan | 35.01% | 0.6% |
| 45th | Kyrgyz Republic | 35.25% | -0.1% |
| 46th | Eritrea | 35.67% | 0.1% |
| 47th | Grenada | 35.86% | 0.0% |
| 48th | Maldives | 37.13% | 1.0% |
| 49th | Faroe Islands | 37.30% | 0.1% |
| 50th | Togo | 37.99% | 1.2% |
| 51st | Kosovo | 38.03% | 0.3% |
| 52nd | Central African Republic | 38.80% | 0.5% |
| 53rd | Sierra Leone | 39.05% | 1.0% |
| 54th | Moldova | 39.35% | 0.2% |
| 55th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 39.38% | 2.1% |
| 56th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 39.78% | 1.0% |
| 57th | Mauritius | 40.17% | -0.3% |
| 58th | Zambia | 40.37% | 1.0% |
| 59th | Guinea-Bissau | 40.44% | 1.1% |
| 60th | Namibia | 42.63% | 2.0% |
| 61st | Seychelles | 42.67% | 0.0% |
| 62nd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 42.86% | -0.1% |
| 63rd | Benin | 43.46% | 1.3% |
| 64th | Senegal | 44.07% | 1.0% |
| 65th | Thailand | 44.80% | 1.8% |
| 66th | Belize | 44.94% | -0.6% |
| 67th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 46.05% | 0.7% |
| 68th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 46.18% | 0.3% |
| 69th | Philippines | 46.68% | 2.6% |
| 70th | Haiti | 46.75% | 1.5% |
| 71st | British Virgin Islands | 46.93% | 1.3% |
| 72nd | Turkmenistan | 46.94% | 0.0% |
| 73rd | Mauritania | 47.14% | 2.6% |
| 74th | Côte d'Ivoire | 47.68% | 0.9% |
| 75th | Liberia | 48.66% | 1.1% |
| 76th | Kiribati | 49.12% | 1.4% |
| 77th | Slovenia | 49.95% | -0.3% |
| 78th | Indonesia | 50.48% | 1.3% |
| 79th | Cameroon | 51.22% | 0.7% |
| 80th | Ghana | 51.33% | 1.2% |
| 81st | Uzbekistan | 51.34% | 0.0% |
| 82nd | China | 51.83% | 5.3% |
| 83rd | Guatemala | 51.87% | 1.0% |
| 84th | Honduras | 51.99% | 1.3% |
| 85th | Isle of Man | 52.02% | 0.2% |
| 86th | Nigeria | 52.49% | 1.6% |
| 87th | Fiji | 52.53% | 0.9% |
| 88th | Albania | 53.29% | 2.7% |
| 89th | Azerbaijan | 53.51% | 0.4% |
| 90th | Trinidad and Tobago | 53.93% | -0.3% |
| 91st | Jamaica | 53.96% | 0.4% |
| 92nd | Romania | 53.96% | 0.1% |
| 93rd | Kazakhstan | 54.40% | 0.4% |
| 94th | Slovak Republic | 54.42% | -0.3% |
| 95th | Croatia | 55.28% | 0.0% |
| 96th | Georgia | 55.69% | 0.9% |
| 97th | Equatorial Guinea | 55.97% | 5.4% |
| 98th | Tuvalu | 56.04% | 1.8% |
| 99th | Gambia, The | 56.67% | 1.2% |
| 100th | Nicaragua | 57.04% | 0.3% |
| 101st | North Macedonia | 58.24% | 0.2% |
| 102nd | Syrian Arab Republic | 58.48% | 5.0% |
| 103rd | Morocco | 58.90% | 1.0% |
| 104th | Barbados | 59.24% | 0.0% |
| 105th | Serbia | 59.43% | 0.1% |
| 106th | Paraguay | 59.69% | 0.3% |
| 107th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 60.48% | 0.3% |
| 108th | Poland | 60.74% | -0.2% |
| 109th | Angola | 60.84% | 1.2% |
| 110th | Portugal | 61.14% | 0.1% |
| 111th | French Polynesia | 61.27% | 0.8% |
| 112th | Ireland | 62.09% | 0.3% |
| 113th | Congo, Republic of | 62.56% | 0.3% |
| 114th | Cabo Verde | 62.74% | 1.5% |
| 115th | Ecuador | 62.79% | 0.1% |
| 116th | South Africa | 62.85% | 0.4% |
| 117th | Nepal | 63.14% | 1.8% |
| 118th | Aruba | 64.00% | -0.3% |
| 119th | Botswana | 64.02% | 0.8% |
| 120th | Armenia | 64.32% | 0.0% |
| 121st | Montenegro | 64.42% | 0.2% |
| 122nd | Panama | 65.19% | 0.1% |
| 123rd | El Salvador | 66.33% | 1.4% |
| 124th | Suriname | 66.37% | -0.1% |
| 125th | New Caledonia | 66.73% | 0.0% |
| 126th | São Tomé and Principe | 66.73% | 1.0% |
| 127th | Lithuania | 66.75% | 0.0% |
| 128th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 66.83% | 0.6% |
| 129th | Tunisia | 66.92% | 0.4% |
| 130th | Austria | 67.15% | 0.1% |
| 131st | Cyprus | 67.40% | -0.2% |
| 132nd | Algeria | 67.73% | 0.9% |
| 133rd | Latvia | 67.83% | 0.0% |
| 134th | Estonia | 67.88% | 0.1% |
| 135th | Mongolia | 67.92% | 0.1% |
| 136th | Dominica | 68.40% | 0.6% |
| 137th | Italy | 68.40% | 0.3% |
| 138th | Ukraine | 68.72% | 0.1% |
| 139th | Iraq | 69.13% | 0.1% |
| 140th | Hungary | 69.48% | -0.1% |
| 141st | Finland | 70.06% | 0.4% |
| 142nd | Djibouti | 70.68% | 0.0% |
| 143rd | Türkiye | 71.00% | 2.4% |
| 144th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 71.20% | 0.8% |
| 145th | Malaysia | 71.42% | 0.8% |
| 146th | Bulgaria | 72.61% | 1.5% |
| 147th | Costa Rica | 72.84% | 1.9% |
| 148th | European Union | 73.22% | 0.1% |
| 149th | Czechia | 73.29% | -0.1% |
| 150th | Switzerland | 73.65% | 0.1% |
| 151st | Russian Federation | 73.85% | 0.2% |
| 152nd | Marshall Islands | 73.86% | 0.6% |
| 153rd | Dominican Republic | 74.24% | 0.1% |
| 154th | Belarus | 75.06% | 0.7% |
| 155th | Brunei Darussalam | 75.31% | 0.1% |
| 156th | Oman | 75.66% | 0.7% |
| 157th | Mexico | 76.57% | 0.1% |
| 158th | Greece | 76.64% | 0.4% |
| 159th | Cuba | 76.71% | 0.1% |
| 160th | Colombia | 76.84% | 0.2% |
| 161st | France | 77.12% | 0.0% |
| 162nd | Peru | 78.01% | 0.8% |
| 163rd | Spain | 78.70% | 0.2% |
| 164th | Norway | 79.31% | 0.1% |
| 165th | Germany | 80.34% | 0.0% |
| 166th | United States | 80.70% | 0.0% |
| 167th | Palau | 80.97% | 0.4% |
| 168th | Canada | 81.10% | 0.1% |
| 169th | United Kingdom | 81.14% | 0.2% |
| 170th | Korea | 81.96% | 0.0% |
| 171st | Saudi Arabia | 82.25% | 0.2% |
| 172nd | Bahamas, The | 82.41% | 0.0% |
| 173rd | Jordan | 83.55% | 1.6% |
| 174th | United Arab Emirates | 83.57% | 0.2% |
| 175th | West Bank and Gaza | 84.23% | 0.4% |
| 176th | Greenland | 84.53% | 0.3% |
| 177th | Brazil | 84.62% | 0.3% |
| 178th | Belgium | 85.23% | 0.3% |
| 179th | Sweden | 85.36% | 0.3% |
| 180th | New Zealand | 85.82% | 0.0% |
| 181st | American Samoa | 86.03% | -0.3% |
| 182nd | Australia | 86.33% | 0.1% |
| 183rd | Gabon | 86.57% | 0.4% |
| 184th | Chile | 87.01% | 0.1% |
| 185th | Denmark | 87.16% | 0.3% |
| 186th | Lebanon | 87.83% | 0.2% |
| 187th | Netherlands | 88.01% | 0.8% |
| 188th | Libya | 88.10% | 0.0% |
| 189th | Andorra | 88.69% | -0.1% |
| 190th | Luxembourg | 88.96% | 0.5% |
| 191st | Turks and Caicos Islands | 90.73% | 0.4% |
| 192nd | Japan | 90.86% | 0.3% |
| 193rd | Northern Mariana Islands | 91.03% | 0.1% |
| 194th | Argentina | 91.11% | 0.1% |
| 195th | Curaçao | 91.26% | 0.0% |
| 196th | Israel | 91.73% | 0.0% |
| 197th | Iceland | 93.41% | -0.1% |
| 198th | Puerto Rico (US) | 93.76% | 0.0% |
| 199th | Guam | 94.08% | 0.0% |
| 200th | Malta | 94.32% | 0.1% |
| 201st | Uruguay | 94.60% | 0.3% |
| 202nd | Virgin Islands (US) | 94.66% | 0.1% |
| 203rd | San Marino | 97.10% | 0.0% |
| 204th | Qatar | 98.63% | 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 United Kingdom's urban population in 2011?▾
United Kingdom's urban population in 2011 was 81.14%. This ranked 169th globally.
How did United Kingdom's urban population change in 2011?▾
United Kingdom's urban population increased by 0.2% in 2011 compared to 2010.
Which country had the highest urban population in 2011?▾
Bahrain had the highest urban population in 2011 at 100.00%.
What is the urban population of United Kingdom in 2011?▾
The urban population of United Kingdom in 2011 was 81.14%. This ranked 169th globally.
How does 2011 compare to 2010 for United Kingdom's urban population?▾
United Kingdom's urban population went from 81.00% in 2010 to 81.14% in 2011, a 0.2% increase.
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