Population in the largest city
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Unit
- —
- Cadence
- Annual
- Series
- 153
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-06
Provenance
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Produced by
United Nations
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wup/, publisher: UN Population Division, date published: 2018
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World Development Indicators
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Latest observations
| Country | Period | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2025 | 42.88 | percent |
| Albania | 2025 | 38.73 | percent |
| Algeria | 2025 | 8.35 | percent |
| Angola | 2025 | 35.94 | percent |
| Argentina | 2025 | 37.20 | percent |
| Armenia | 2025 | 54.07 | percent |
| Australia | 2025 | 22.26 | percent |
| Austria | 2025 | 31.24 | percent |
| Azerbaijan | 2025 | 41.55 | percent |
| Bahrain | 2025 | 46.43 | percent |
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