Burkina Faso—Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #92 of 121
Latest Value
14.6%
2025
YoY Change
+2.5%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#92
of 121 countries
Maximum
14.6%
2025
Minimum
7.7%
2000
CAGR
+2.6%
26 years
Last
14.6%
Previous
14.3%
Highest
14.6%
Lowest
7.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.6% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 14.3% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 13.6% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 12.7% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 12.4% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 12.1% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 11.7% | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 11.3% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 11.1% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 10.8% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 10.6% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 10.2% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 9.9% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 9.1% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 8.1% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 7.7% |
Top Countries — Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 2 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Puerto Rico (US) | 76.3% | 2025 |
| 4 | Kuwait | 68.4% | 2025 |
| 5 | Japan | 65.7% | 2025 |
| 6 | Congo, Rep. | 65.3% | 2025 |
| 7 | Australia | 61.1% | 2025 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 58.9% | 2025 |
| 9 | Israel | 57.1% | 2025 |
| 10 | Uruguay | 52.8% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wup/, publisher: UN Population Division, date published: 2018.
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →