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Equatorial GuineaUrban Population (%)

Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #82 of 217Series years: 20002025
Latest Value
71.6%
2025
YoY Change
+0.3%
20242025
Global Rank
#82
of 217 countries
Maximum
71.6%
2025
Minimum
38.8%
2000
CAGR
+2.5%
26 years
Last
71.6%
Previous
71.4%
Highest
71.6%
Lowest
38.8%
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Equatorial Guinea's urban population (%) was 71.6% in 2025, ranking #82 out of 217 countries. This represents a +0.3% change from 2024. Over the past 26 years, the highest recorded value was 71.6% (2025) and the lowest was 38.8% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Equatorial Guinea — Urban Population (%): 71.5761028458697 % 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

YearValueChange
202571.6%+0.3%
202471.4%+0.3%
202371.1%+0.3%
202270.9%+0.4%
202170.6%+0.4%
202070.4%+0.4%
201970.1%+0.4%
201869.8%+0.4%
201769.6%+0.4%
201669.3%+0.4%
201569.0%+5.2%
201465.6%+5.4%
201362.2%+5.4%
201259.0%+5.4%
201156.0%+5.4%
201053.1%+5.2%
200950.5%+5.1%
200848.0%+4.8%
200745.9%+4.4%
200643.9%+3.9%
200542.3%+3.3%
200440.9%+2.6%
200339.9%+1.8%
200239.2%+0.9%
200138.9%+0.1%
200038.8%

Top Countries — Urban Population (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Bahrain100.0%2025
2Cayman Islands100.0%2025
3Hong Kong SAR, China100.0%2025
4Bermuda100.0%2025
5Kuwait100.0%2025
6Gibraltar100.0%2025
7Macao SAR, China100.0%2025
8Singapore100.0%2025
9Sint Maarten (Dutch part)100.0%2025
10St. Martin (French part)100.0%2025
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About This Indicator

Definition

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Methodology

Data compiled by World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wup/, note: United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, National definitions, publisher: UN Population Division.

Unit

% of total population

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)Available series: 20002025View original source →