Equatorial Guinea—Population in Largest City (% of urban)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #49 of 153Series years: 2000–2025
Latest Value
37.0%
2025
YoY Change
+1.1%
2024 → 2025
Global Rank
#49
of 153 countries
Maximum
45.3%
2001
Minimum
31.2%
2015
CAGR
-0.5%
26 years
Last
37.0%
Previous
36.6%
Highest
45.3%
Lowest
31.2%
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Equatorial Guinea's population in largest city (% of urban) was 37.0% in 2025, ranking #49 out of 153 countries. This represents a +1.1% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 45.3% (2001) and the lowest was 31.2% (2015). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Equatorial Guinea — Population in Largest City (% of urban): 36.9562068048431 % of urban 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 | 37.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 36.6% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 36.1% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 35.6% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 35.0% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 34.4% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 33.8% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 33.3% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 32.5% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 31.8% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 32.0% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 33.0% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 34.1% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 35.2% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 36.4% | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 37.7% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 39.0% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 40.2% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 41.3% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 42.2% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 43.2% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 44.9% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 45.3% | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 42.1% |
Top Countries — Population in Largest City (% of urban)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singapore | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 2 | Macao | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 4 | Eritrea | 92.5% | 2025 |
| 5 | Puerto Rico | 81.0% | 2025 |
| 6 | Trinidad and Tobago | 74.0% | 2025 |
| 7 | Paraguay | 73.5% | 2025 |
| 8 | Djibouti | 71.3% | 2025 |
| 9 | Kuwait | 70.0% | 2025 |
| 10 | Panama | 67.9% | 2025 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.
Methodology
Original contributors: World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wup/, publisher: UN Population Division, date published: 2018
Unit
% of urban population
Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)View original source →