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Low income
Population in the largest city (% of urban population)

Within the “Low income” group, Eritrea leads Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in 2025 at 92, while Mozambique sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 15. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.023.146.269.492.5EritreaEritrea: 9292.5Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau: 6867.6LiberiaLiberia: 5655.8Burkina FasoBurkina Faso: 5150.6AfghanistanAfghanistan: 4342.9Central African RepublicCentral African Republic: 4141.4MadagascarMadagascar: 3939.3MaliMali: 3939.2SudanSudan: 3737.4BurundiBurundi: 3736.5MalawiMalawi: 3635.6Congo, Dem. Rep.Congo, Dem. Rep.: 3534.9

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Eritrea 92
2 Guinea-Bissau 68
3 Liberia 56
4 Burkina Faso 51
5 Afghanistan 43
6 Central African Republic 41
7 Madagascar 39
8 Mali 39
9 Sudan 37
10 Burundi 37
11 Malawi 36
12 Congo, Dem. Rep. 35
13 Sierra Leone 34
14 Niger 30
15 Chad 30
16 Rwanda 30
17 Gambia, The 28
18 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 26
19 Uganda 26
20 Yemen, Rep. 23
21 South Sudan 19
22 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 19
23 Ethiopia 18
24 Syrian Arab Republic 15
25 Mozambique 15

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Low income group for Population in the largest city (% of urban population) in 2025, Eritrea leads with a gap of 25 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 25 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Mozambique at 15.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.