This statistic shows the degree of urbanization in the Arab world (Arab League) from 2013 to 2023. Urbanization means the share of urban population in the total population of a country. In 2023, 59.83 percent of the total population of the Arab world lived in urban areas and cities.
Figures have been rounded.
According to the source, the Arab world (Arab League) includes the following countries:
Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, West Bank and Gaza (Palestine), Yemen.
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World Bank. (June 28, 2024). Arab world: Urbanization from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806117/urbanization-in-the-arab-world/
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World Bank. (2024). Arab world: Urbanization from 2013 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806117/urbanization-in-the-arab-world/
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