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NicaraguaPopulation in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)

Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #86 of 121
Latest Value
16.0%
2025
YoY Change
-0.1%
20242025
Global Rank
#86
of 121 countries
Maximum
17.7%
2000
Minimum
16.0%
2025
CAGR
-0.4%
26 years
Last
16.0%
Previous
16.0%
Highest
17.7%
Lowest
16.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202516.0%-0.1%
202416.0%-0.2%
202316.0%-0.3%
202216.1%-0.3%
202116.1%-0.3%
202016.2%-0.5%
201916.3%-0.6%
201816.4%-0.6%
201716.5%-0.6%
201616.6%-0.7%
201516.7%-0.7%
201416.8%-0.7%
201316.9%-0.7%
201217.0%-0.7%
201117.2%-0.7%
201017.3%-0.7%
200917.4%+0.6%
200817.3%+0.5%
200717.2%+0.5%
200617.1%+0.6%
200517.0%-0.7%
200417.2%-0.7%
200317.3%-0.7%
200217.4%-0.7%
200117.5%-0.8%
200017.7%

Top Countries — Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)

#CountryValueYear
1Hong Kong SAR, China100.0%2025
2Singapore100.0%2025
3Puerto Rico (US)76.3%2025
4Kuwait68.4%2025
5Japan65.7%2025
6Congo, Rep.65.3%2025
7Australia61.1%2025
8United Arab Emirates58.9%2025
9Israel57.1%2025
10Uruguay52.8%2025
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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 →