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63140
World
WLD
false
2
1
Urban population (% of total)
2016,2015,2014,2013,2012,2011,2010,2009,2008,2007,2006,2005,2004,2003,2002,2001,2000,1999,1998,1997,1996,1995,1994,1993,1992,1991,1990,1989,1988,1987,1986,1985,1984,1983,1982,1981,1980,1979,1978,1977,1976,1975,1974,1973,1972,1971,1970,1969,1968,1967,1966,1965,1964,1963,1962,1961
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This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of World. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.
Source name:
World Development Indicators
Source organization:
United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.
Categories, topics:
Climate Change, Urban Development
Last updated:
apr 23, 2017
Indicators value changes by year
Minimum:
33.558
jan 1, 1961
Maximum:
53.857
jan 1, 2016
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from previous value
jan 1, 1961
33.558
+33.558
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
34.074
+0.516
1.54%
jan 1, 1963
34.518
+0.444
1.3%
jan 1, 1964
34.909
+0.39
1.13%
jan 1, 1965
35.304
+0.395
1.13%
jan 1, 1966
35.528
+0.224
0.63%
jan 1, 1967
35.726
+0.199
0.56%
jan 1, 1968
35.936
+0.21
0.59%
jan 1, 1969
36.134
+0.199
0.55%
jan 1, 1970
36.34
+0.205
0.57%
jan 1, 1971
36.529
+0.189
0.52%
jan 1, 1972
36.713
+0.184
0.5%
jan 1, 1973
36.922
+0.209
0.57%
jan 1, 1974
37.152
+0.23
0.62%
jan 1, 1975
37.425
+0.273
0.73%
jan 1, 1976
37.653
+0.228
0.61%
jan 1, 1977
37.898
+0.245
0.65%
jan 1, 1978
38.15
+0.253
0.67%
jan 1, 1979
38.48
+0.33
0.86%
jan 1, 1980
38.877
+0.397
1.03%
jan 1, 1981
39.28
+0.403
1.04%
jan 1, 1982
39.699
+0.419
1.07%
jan 1, 1983
40.078
+0.379
0.96%
jan 1, 1984
40.422
+0.345
0.86%
jan 1, 1985
40.777
+0.355
0.88%
jan 1, 1986
41.134
+0.357
0.88%
jan 1, 1987
41.495
+0.361
0.88%
jan 1, 1988
41.846
+0.351
0.85%
jan 1, 1989
42.216
+0.37
0.88%
jan 1, 1990
42.567
+0.351
0.83%
jan 1, 1991
42.927
+0.36
0.85%
jan 1, 1992
43.286
+0.359
0.84%
jan 1, 1993
43.625
+0.339
0.78%
jan 1, 1994
43.982
+0.357
0.82%
jan 1, 1995
44.335
+0.353
0.8%
jan 1, 1996
44.704
+0.369
0.83%
jan 1, 1997
45.059
+0.354
0.79%
jan 1, 1998
45.418
+0.359
0.8%
jan 1, 1999
45.783
+0.365
0.8%
jan 1, 2000
46.155
+0.372
0.81%
jan 1, 2001
46.536
+0.382
0.83%
jan 1, 2002
46.982
+0.446
0.96%
jan 1, 2003
47.477
+0.495
1.05%
jan 1, 2004
47.976
+0.498
1.05%
jan 1, 2005
48.48
+0.504
1.05%
jan 1, 2006
48.987
+0.507
1.05%
jan 1, 2007
49.488
+0.501
1.02%
jan 1, 2008
49.986
+0.499
1.01%
jan 1, 2009
50.491
+0.505
1.01%
jan 1, 2010
50.99
+0.499
0.99%
jan 1, 2011
51.485
+0.495
0.97%
jan 1, 2012
51.976
+0.491
0.95%
jan 1, 2013
52.455
+0.479
0.92%
jan 1, 2014
52.935
+0.48
0.91%
jan 1, 2015
53.399
+0.464
0.88%
jan 1, 2016
53.857
+0.458
0.86%
Ranking of countries by current statistics by years
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