Countries with the highest
Urban population growth (annual %)

In 2025, Burundi leads Urban population growth (annual %) with 6. Chad follows at 6, and the gap between the top two positions is 0. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

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Ranking leaders

0.01.42.94.35.8BurundiBurundi: 65.8ChadChad: 65.7RwandaRwanda: 65.6NigerNiger: 55.0MozambiqueMozambique: 54.9United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates: 54.9Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia: 54.8TanzaniaTanzania: 54.8UgandaUganda: 54.8MaliMali: 54.8EthiopiaEthiopia: 54.6Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands: 44.4

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Analytical takeaways

  • Burundi leads the global ranking for Urban population growth (annual %) in 2025, with a lead of 0 over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Solomon Islands at 4.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.