Algeria—Population in Largest City (% of urban)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #146 of 153Updated April 2026
Latest Value
8.4%
2025
YoY Change
-0.3%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#146
of 153 countries
Maximum
11.6%
2000
Minimum
8.4%
2025
CAGR
-1.3%
26 years
Last
8.4%
Previous
8.4%
Highest
11.6%
Lowest
8.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Algeria's population in largest city (% of urban) was 8.4% in 2025, ranking #146 out of 153 countries. This represents a -0.3% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 11.6% (2000) and the lowest was 8.4% (2025). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.4% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 8.4% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 8.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 8.5% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 8.6% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 8.7% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 9.5% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 9.9% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 10.5% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 10.7% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 10.8% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 11.0% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 11.1% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 11.3% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 11.4% | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 11.6% |
Top Countries — Population in Largest City (% of urban)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macao SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 2 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 4 | Eritrea | 92.5% | 2025 |
| 5 | Puerto Rico (US) | 80.8% | 2025 |
| 6 | Trinidad and Tobago | 73.8% | 2025 |
| 7 | Paraguay | 73.5% | 2025 |
| 8 | Djibouti | 71.3% | 2025 |
| 9 | Kuwait | 68.4% | 2025 |
| 10 | Mongolia | 68.0% | 2025 |