Belarus—Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #60 of 121Series years: 2000–2025
Latest Value
22.8%
2025
YoY Change
+0.8%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#60
of 121 countries
Maximum
22.8%
2025
Minimum
17.0%
2000
CAGR
+1.2%
26 years
Last
22.8%
Previous
22.6%
Highest
22.8%
Lowest
17.0%
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Belarus's population in agglomerations >1M (% of total) was 22.8% in 2025, ranking #60 out of 121 countries. This represents a +0.8% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 22.8% (2025) and the lowest was 17.0% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Belarus — Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total): 22.7926045711469 % of total population for reference year 2025. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22.8% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 22.6% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 22.4% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 22.2% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 21.9% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 21.6% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.4% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 21.2% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 20.6% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 20.4% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 20.2% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 20.0% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 19.7% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 19.5% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 19.3% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 19.1% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 18.9% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 18.6% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 18.4% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 18.1% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 17.8% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 17.5% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 17.3% | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 17.0% |
Top Countries — Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 2 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Puerto Rico (US) | 76.4% | 2025 |
| 4 | Kuwait | 70.0% | 2025 |
| 5 | Japan | 65.6% | 2025 |
| 6 | Congo, Rep. | 65.3% | 2025 |
| 7 | Australia | 60.7% | 2025 |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 57.5% | 2025 |
| 9 | Israel | 57.0% | 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.
Unit
% of total population