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Top Ten Most Urbanized Countries in the World

by Vishul Malik

Here are the top ten most urbanized countries in the world, based on the percentage of the population living in urban areas as of 2021: Monaco – 100% of the…


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Here are the top ten most urbanized countries in the world, based on the percentage of the population living in urban areas as of 2021:

  • Monaco – 100% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Nauru – 100% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Singapore – 100% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Kuwait – 99.3% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Vatican City – 100% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Bermuda – 97.3% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Qatar – 96.3% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Gibraltar – 95.4% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Israel – 94.9% of the population lives in urban areas.
  • Malta – 93.0% of the population lives in urban areas.

 

Population Living In Urban Countries 2016

  • Country
  • Hong Kong
  • Monaco
  • Nauru
  • Singapore
  • The Vatican
  • Belgium
  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
  • Iceland
  • Bahrain
  • Total
  • 6,961,000
  • 34,000
  • 13,000
  • 4,108,000
  • 1,000
  • 5,444,000
  • 1,894,000
  • 534,000
  • 261,000
  • 603,000
  • Percentage
  • 100.0
  • 100.0
  • 100.0
  • 100.0
  • 100.0
  • 97.4
  • 96.1
  • 92.9
  • 92.7
  • 92.5

Most Urbanized Countries 2016

Continent Country Urban Population (in %)
Asia Singapore 100
Oceania Nauru 100
Europe Monaco 100
Europe Vatican City 100
Asia Kuwait 98
Europe Belgium 97
Asia Qatar 96
Europe Malta 94
Europe San Marino 94
South America Venezuela 93

 

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