Living in cities in Bangladesh

33.2%

% of population · 2025

187th highest of 216 countries

In 2015: 29.5%

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Nearby in the ranking

  1. Kyrgyzstan 34.7%
  2. Eritrea 34.5%
  3. Comoros 33.9%
  4. Bangladesh 33.2%
  5. Madagascar 32.9%
  6. Mali 32.2%
  7. Kenya 32.2%

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About the data

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.

Unit
% of population
Years
1960–2025
Data as of
2026-09-28
Source
World Bank
License
CC BY 4.0
Credit
World Bank, World Development Indicators (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS), CC BY 4.0