Albania vs Azerbaijan: Urban population (% of total population)
Albania
58.9%
in 2025
Azerbaijan
58.6%
in 2025
Albania rank
133rd
Azerbaijan rank
134th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Albania
- Azerbaijan
How they compare
Albania currently reports 58.9% against 58.6% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Albania ranks 133rd and Azerbaijan ranks 134th of 218 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Azerbaijan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.2% | 49.4% | 18.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 1970s | 32.6% | 51.7% | 19.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 1980s | 34.6% | 53.4% | 18.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 38.2% | 52.4% | 14.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 52.2% | 6.4% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 55.2% | 0.4% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 58.5% | 0.4% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Albania or Azerbaijan?
- Albania, at 58.9% against 58.6% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Albania and Azerbaijan?
- 0.3%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Azerbaijan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Azerbaijan rank globally for urban population?
- Albania ranks 133rd and Azerbaijan ranks 134th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this 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.