Belarus vs Greece: Urban population (% of total population)

Belarus
79.5%
in 2025
Greece
79.2%
in 2025
Belarus rank
60th
Greece rank
63rd

Urban population (% of total population) over time

  • Belarus
  • Greece
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 79.5% against 79.2% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Belarus ranks 60th and Greece ranks 63rd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Greece Difference Ahead
1960s 37.6% 59.4% 21.8% Greece
1970s 49.9% 66.9% 17.0% Greece
1980s 61.3% 70.5% 9.3% Greece
1990s 67.9% 72.0% 4.1% Greece
2000s 72.0% 74.2% 2.2% Greece
2010s 76.3% 77.4% 1.1% Greece
2020s 78.6% 78.7% 0.1% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Belarus or Greece?
Belarus, at 79.5% against 79.2% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Belarus and Greece?
0.3%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Greece?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Belarus and Greece rank globally for urban population?
Belarus ranks 60th and Greece ranks 63rd 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

Indicator
Urban population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.