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Upper middle income
Urban population growth (annual %)

Within the “Upper middle income” group, Georgia leads Urban population growth (annual %) in 2025 at 3, while Marshall Islands sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with -3. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.00.81.72.53.3GeorgiaGeorgia: 33.3UkraineUkraine: 33.0Equatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea: 32.7GabonGabon: 22.4BotswanaBotswana: 22.3IraqIraq: 22.2GuatemalaGuatemala: 22.1AlgeriaAlgeria: 22.0ParaguayParaguay: 22.0ArmeniaArmenia: 21.9IndonesiaIndonesia: 21.9MalaysiaMalaysia: 21.8

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Georgia 3
2 Ukraine 3
3 Equatorial Guinea 3
4 Gabon 2
5 Botswana 2
6 Iraq 2
7 Guatemala 2
8 Algeria 2
9 Paraguay 2
10 Armenia 2
11 Indonesia 2
12 Malaysia 2
13 Kazakhstan 2
14 Turkmenistan 2
15 Cabo Verde 2
16 Maldives 2
17 Peru 2
18 Mongolia 2
19 Viet Nam 1
20 Thailand 1
21 Philippines 1
22 Iran, Islamic Rep. 1
23 Colombia 1
24 South Africa 1
25 Fiji 1
26 Mexico 1
27 Ecuador 1
28 Libya 1
29 El Salvador 1
30 Dominican Republic 1
31 Belize 1
32 Suriname 1
33 Jamaica 1
34 Brazil 1
35 Samoa 1
36 Turkiye 1
37 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 1
38 Azerbaijan 1
39 China 1
40 Argentina 0
41 Grenada 0
42 North Macedonia 0
43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
44 St. Lucia 0
45 Dominica 0
46 Kosovo 0
47 Montenegro 0
48 Sri Lanka 0
49 Jordan 0
50 Belarus 0

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Upper middle income group for Urban population growth (annual %) in 2025, Georgia leads with a gap of 0 to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 59 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with Marshall Islands at -3.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.