Urban population, per capita in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Urban population, per capita was 0.4767 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Early-demographic dividend, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Early-demographic dividend recorded 0.4767 units per person for urban population, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 0.4767 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2261 units per person, in 1960.
That places Early-demographic dividend 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2261 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2289 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 0.2319 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2349 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.238 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2412 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2445 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2481 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2518 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2556 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2594 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2635 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2678 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2723 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2761 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2803 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2853 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2906 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2958 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3008 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3056 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3098 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3138 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3177 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3216 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3253 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3291 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3329 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3366 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3402 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.3442 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3478 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3514 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3549 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3586 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3623 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3658 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3694 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3732 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.377 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3808 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3846 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3884 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3924 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3964 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4005 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4046 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4086 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4129 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4172 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4213 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4255 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.43 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4352 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4401 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4445 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4481 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.4512 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4543 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4577 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4608 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.4638 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.467 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4702 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4734 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.4767 units per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2401 units per person | 0.2261 units per person | 0.2556 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2792 units per person | 0.2594 units per person | 0.3008 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3233 units per person | 0.3056 units per person | 0.3402 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3604 units per person | 0.3442 units per person | 0.377 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3986 units per person | 0.3808 units per person | 0.4172 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4408 units per person | 0.4213 units per person | 0.4577 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4686 units per person | 0.4608 units per person | 0.4767 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 30 Curaçao 0.9147 units per person compare
- 31 Lebanon 0.9096 units per person compare
- 32 Türkiye 0.8949 units per person compare
- 33 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.8932 units per person compare
- 34 Chile 0.8918 units per person compare
- 35 Sweden 0.8908 units per person compare
- 36 Andorra 0.8895 units per person compare
More climate change data for Early-demographic dividend
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population 47.7% (2025)
- Urban population 1.71 billion (2025)
- Population, total 3.59 billion (2025)
- Population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Urban population, per square kilometre 49.54 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Early-demographic dividend?
- Urban population, per capita in Early-demographic dividend was 0.4767 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4767 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2261 units per person in 1960.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for urban population, per capita?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
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.