Albania vs British Virgin Islands: Urban population (% of total population)
Albania
58.9%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands
57.4%
in 2025
Albania rank
133rd
British Virgin Islands rank
136th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Albania
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
Albania currently reports 58.9% against 57.4% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 133rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 136th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 6 and British Virgin Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.2% | 13.8% | 17.4% | Albania |
| 1970s | 32.6% | 18.9% | 13.6% | Albania |
| 1980s | 34.6% | 29.7% | 4.8% | Albania |
| 1990s | 38.2% | 40.6% | 2.4% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 43.6% | 2.1% | Albania |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 49.2% | 5.6% | Albania |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 55.2% | 2.8% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Albania or British Virgin Islands?
- Albania, at 58.9% against 57.4% in British Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Albania and British Virgin Islands?
- 1.5%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and British Virgin Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Albania and British Virgin Islands rank globally for urban population?
- Albania ranks 133rd and British Virgin Islands ranks 136th 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.