Share of the population living in urban areas. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Urban Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 44.7% |
| 2024 | 43.7% |
| 2023 | 42.7% |
| 2022 | 41.7% |
| 2021 | 40.7% |
| 2020 | 39.6% |
| 2019 | 38.6% |
| 2018 | 37.6% |
| 2017 | 36.5% |
| 2016 | 35.5% |
| 2015 | 34.1% |
| 2014 | 32.6% |
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.
162 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Lesotho, grouped by topic.