Arab World vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Urban population (% of total population)
Arab World
60.0%
in 2025
Turks and Caicos Islands
94.4%
in 2025
Arab World rank
19th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
20th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Arab World
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 94.4% against 60.0% in Arab World, a difference of 34.4%.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.6 times Arab World's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 19th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.3% | 48.9% | 14.6% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 40.8% | 52.6% | 11.8% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 46.4% | 63.3% | 16.9% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 51.0% | 79.4% | 28.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 87.5% | 33.6% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 57.7% | 91.7% | 34.0% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 59.5% | 93.8% | 34.3% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Arab World or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 94.4% against 60.0% in Arab World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Arab World and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 34.4%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for urban population?
- Arab World ranks 19th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- 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.