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St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Urban population (% of total population)

In , St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Urban population (% of total population) was 47.85.

That's up 0.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 62.87 . St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranks #155 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #36 of 42.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Urban population (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
47.85
Trough
45.47
1-year change
+0.3%
5-year change
+1.4%
+0.3% / yr
10-year change
+2.8%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Urban population (% of total population)
47.8487
47.7170
47.5859
47.4554
47.3255
47.1962
47.0675
46.9393
46.8117
46.6846

About Urban population (% of total population)

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.

Indicator code: SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Urban population (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Urban population (% of total population) was 47.85, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Urban population (% of total population) rising or falling?
St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Urban population (% of total population) rose 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does St. Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally on Urban population (% of total population)?
In 2024, St. Vincent and the Grenadines ranked #155 out of 217 countries reporting Urban population (% of total population).
How does St. Vincent and the Grenadines's Urban population (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Urban population (% of total population) in 2024 was 62.87, so St. Vincent and the Grenadines is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #36 of 42.
What is Urban population (% of total population) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS), CC BY 4.0.