Share of the population living in urban areas. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Urban Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.7% |
| 2024 | 26.2% |
| 2023 | 25.8% |
| 2022 | 25.4% |
| 2021 | 25% |
| 2020 | 24.7% |
| 2019 | 24.3% |
| 2018 | 24.1% |
| 2017 | 23.8% |
| 2016 | 23.5% |
| 2015 | 23.3% |
| 2014 | 23% |
54 countries carry a recent share of the population living in urban areas figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
158 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Eswatini, grouped by topic.