Urban population, per capita in IDA blend
IDA blend: Urban population, per capita was 0.4922 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in IDA blend, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in IDA blend is 0.4922 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in IDA blend peaked at 0.4922 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1837 units per person, in 1960.
That places IDA blend 32nd 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 IDA blend, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1837 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.1884 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.1928 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1971 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 0.2012 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2054 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.2096 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.214 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2185 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2229 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2274 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.232 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.2371 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2426 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2483 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2542 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2601 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2661 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2721 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.2773 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2821 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2868 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2914 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.296 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3004 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.3047 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3091 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3136 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.318 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3222 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3265 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3307 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.335 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3393 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3437 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3482 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3527 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3572 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3617 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3663 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.371 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3761 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3815 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.387 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3927 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3983 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4039 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4089 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4134 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4175 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4212 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4251 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4292 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4333 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4375 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4419 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4465 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4511 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4558 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4605 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4657 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4709 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4763 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4818 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.487 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.4922 units per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2034 units per person | 0.1837 units per person | 0.2229 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2517 units per person | 0.2274 units per person | 0.2773 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3024 units per person | 0.2821 units per person | 0.3222 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3461 units per person | 0.3265 units per person | 0.3663 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.395 units per person | 0.371 units per person | 0.4175 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4402 units per person | 0.4212 units per person | 0.4605 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.479 units per person | 0.4657 units per person | 0.4922 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near IDA blend
- 29 Israel 0.9158 units per person compare
- 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
More climate change data for IDA blend
- Urban population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population 49.2% (2025)
- Urban population 339.49 million (2025)
- Population, total 689.78 million (2025)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population, per square kilometre 65.13 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in IDA blend?
- Urban population, per capita in IDA blend was 0.4922 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in IDA blend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4922 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in IDA blend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1837 units per person in 1960.
- How does IDA blend rank for urban population, per capita?
- IDA blend ranks 32nd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in IDA blend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA blend 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.