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Urban population share: compare countries

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Urban population share by country

Annual, Percent

Source: World Bank

Urban population share: latest observations by country
Date	United Kingdom	United States
Dec 31, 2002	80.1%	79.5%
Dec 31, 2003	80.2%	79.8%
Dec 31, 2004	80.3%	80.0%
Dec 31, 2005	80.4%	80.2%
Dec 31, 2006	80.5%	80.4%
Dec 31, 2007	80.6%	80.5%
Dec 31, 2008	80.8%	80.6%
Dec 31, 2009	80.9%	80.7%
Dec 31, 2010	81.0%	80.7%
Dec 31, 2011	81.1%	80.7%
Dec 31, 2012	81.3%	80.7%
Dec 31, 2013	81.5%	80.7%
Dec 31, 2014	81.6%	80.6%
Dec 31, 2015	81.8%	80.6%
Dec 31, 2016	82.0%	80.5%
Dec 31, 2017	82.2%	80.4%
Dec 31, 2018	82.4%	80.3%
Dec 31, 2019	82.7%	80.1%
Dec 31, 2020	82.9%	80.0%
Dec 31, 2021	83.0%	80.0%
Dec 31, 2022	83.1%	80.0%
Dec 31, 2023	83.2%	80.1%
Dec 31, 2024	83.2%	80.1%
Dec 31, 2025	83.3%	80.2%