Urban population, per capita in Other small states
Other small states: Urban population, per capita was 0.5518 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Other small states, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per capita in Other small states is 0.5518 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Other small states peaked at 0.5518 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.3696 units per person, in 1960.
Other small states ranks 24th of 47 groups on this measure, 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 Other small states, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3696 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.3756 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.3816 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3866 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.3917 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3965 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4007 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4047 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4087 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4124 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4161 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.4197 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4241 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.429 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.4359 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.4438 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.45 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4553 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4606 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4653 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4696 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4734 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4773 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.4809 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4843 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4881 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.4919 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4954 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4986 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5013 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5035 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5051 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.505 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5046 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.505 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5055 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5055 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5058 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5063 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.511 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5154 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5152 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5152 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5159 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5172 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5185 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5198 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5214 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5232 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5247 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5257 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5264 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5273 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5282 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5294 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5309 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5326 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5344 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5365 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.5387 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.5406 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5422 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5444 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5474 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5496 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.5518 units per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3928 units per person | 0.3696 units per person | 0.4124 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.44 units per person | 0.4161 units per person | 0.4653 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4861 units per person | 0.4696 units per person | 0.5013 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5057 units per person | 0.5035 units per person | 0.511 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5186 units per person | 0.5152 units per person | 0.5247 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.531 units per person | 0.5257 units per person | 0.5387 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.546 units per person | 0.5406 units per person | 0.5518 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 21 Puerto Rico 0.9434 units per person compare
- 22 Guam 0.9422 units per person compare
- 23 Iceland 0.9422 units per person compare
- 24 Jordan 0.9321 units per person compare
- 25 Argentina 0.9235 units per person compare
- 26 Japan 0.923 units per person compare
- 27 Northern Mariana Islands 0.9218 units per person compare
More climate change data for Other small states
- Urban population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.7965 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population 55.2% (2025)
- Urban population 7.19 million (2025)
- Population, total 13.03 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Urban population, per square kilometre 25.53 units per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Other small states?
- Urban population, per capita in Other small states was 0.5518 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5518 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3696 units per person in 1960.
- How does Other small states rank for urban population, per capita?
- Other small states ranks 24th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states 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.