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Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967

1967, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967 covers 222 countries. 10 countries share the highest reading, 100.000; Burundi is lowest, at 2.515. The middle country reads 38.273. Against 1966, 212 values changed (201 up, 11 down), the same countries are covered.

Share

Urban Population Share (National Definitions) · Data for 1967

Highest10 countries share it

100.000

LowestBurundi

2.515

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
AnguillaAIACaribbean100.000
BermudaBMUNorthern America100.000
Cayman IslandsCYMCaribbean100.000
GibraltarGIBSouthern Europe100.000
MonacoMCOWestern Europe100.000
NauruNRUMicronesia100.000
Saint MartinMAFCaribbean100.000
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia100.000
Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean100.000
Vatican CityVATSouthern Europe100.000
MacauMACEastern Asia96.346
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe89.356
GuamGUMMicronesia88.181
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia86.604
IcelandISLNorthern Europe83.898
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand83.639
IsraelISRWestern Asia82.523
Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia82.240
UruguayURYSouth America81.482
BahrainBHRWestern Asia80.956
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia79.576
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia79.153
GermanyDEUWestern Europe79.119
SwedenSWENorthern Europe78.937
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe78.053

02In 1967

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Anguillashared100.000
  2. Bermudashared100.000
  3. Cayman Islandsshared100.000
  4. Gibraltarshared100.000
  5. Saint Martinshared100.000

Lowest

  1. Burundi2.515
  2. Bhutan2.834
  3. Rwanda2.996
  4. Nepal3.782
  5. Malawi4.844

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 38.273. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031966 → 1967

Since 1966

What changed between 1966 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 212values changed, of 222 in both
  • 201 · 11rose · fell
  • 10unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1967.

  • 213 distinct values among 222

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 14 decimals. 10 countries share 100.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1967). Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967 [data set], describing 1967. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/urban-population-share/1967

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07Questions

Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967: questions and answers

Which country has the highest urban population in Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967?

10 countries share the highest reading, 100.000, so no single country is named.

What year does Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967 describe?

1967.

How many countries does Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967 cover?

222.

Where can I download Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 1967 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Urban Population Share (National Definitions), 2025.

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