Israel vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Urban population, per capita

Israel
0.9158 units per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.5261 units per person
in 2025
Israel rank
29th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
29th

Urban population, per capita over time

  • Israel
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.9158 units per person against 0.5261 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.3897 units per person.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 29th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 29th of 218 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8063 units per person 0.3129 units per person 0.4934 units per person Israel
1970s 0.865 units per person 0.3657 units per person 0.4993 units per person Israel
1980s 0.8972 units per person 0.4158 units per person 0.4814 units per person Israel
1990s 0.9081 units per person 0.4478 units per person 0.4603 units per person Israel
2000s 0.9157 units per person 0.4719 units per person 0.4438 units per person Israel
2010s 0.917 units per person 0.5004 units per person 0.4166 units per person Israel
2020s 0.9154 units per person 0.5204 units per person 0.395 units per person Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Israel or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Israel, at 0.9158 units per person against 0.5261 units per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Israel and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
0.3897 units per person, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Israel and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for urban population, per capita?
Israel ranks 29th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 29th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.