Share of the population living in urban areas. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Urban Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 55.1% |
| 2024 | 54.6% |
| 2023 | 54.1% |
| 2022 | 53.5% |
| 2021 | 52.9% |
| 2020 | 52.3% |
| 2019 | 51.6% |
| 2018 | 51% |
| 2017 | 48.4% |
| 2016 | 45.9% |
| 2015 | 43.9% |
| 2014 | 42.4% |
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.
134 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Somalia, grouped by topic.