This is a list of countries by urbanization.
Methodology
There are two measures of the degree of urbanization of a population. The first, urban population, describes the percentage of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by the country
The second measure, rate of urbanization, describes the projected average rate of change of the size of the urban population over the given period of time.
As of 2020, some countries with more than 80% of people living in urban areas are the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom, France, Spain and South Korea.
193 United Nations member states plus the Vatican are given a number, other entries are italicized and unnumbered.
Countries
The data is taken from the CIA World Factbook with estimates from 2020.
See also
List of countries by urban population
List of Brazilian federative units by urbanization rate
References
External links
2018 Revision of World Urbanization Prospects, Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations