Indonesia vs Italy

Indonesia vs Italy: Urban population

Urban population in 2025: 59.4% in Indonesia and 69.7% in Italy, by UN estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Italy, by 10.3 percentage points, or 1.17 times that in Indonesia.

% of people · UN

Indonesia vs Italy: Urban populationUrban population in 2025: 59.4% in Indonesia and 69.7% in Italy, by UN estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Italy, by 10.3 percentage points, or 1.17 times that in Indonesia.
IndonesiaItalyUN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)

What the numbers say

  • Italy has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1950.
  • In 2025, Indonesia ranked 137 and Italy ranked 99 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) puts Indonesia at 79.4% and Italy at 71.1% in 2050.

Every year

% of people · UN

YearIndonesiaItaly
202559.469.7
202458.869.6
202358.169.5
202257.569.5
202156.969.5
202056.369.5
201955.769.5
201855.169.5
201754.569.5
201653.869.6
201553.269.6
201452.569.6
201351.869.3
201251.268.8
201150.568.4
201049.968.2
200949.268.1
200848.567.9
200747.767.8
20064767.7
200546.267.6
200445.567.5
200344.667.4
200243.867.4
200142.967.3
20004267.2
19994167.1
199839.967
199738.867
199637.566.9
199536.366.8
199435.166.8
199333.966.7
199232.766.7
199131.666.7
199030.666.7
198929.666.7
198828.766.8
198727.866.8
198626.966.8
19852666.8
198425.266.9
198324.366.9
198223.666.9
198122.866.9
198022.266.9
197921.566.7
197820.866.6
197720.166.4
197619.566.2
197518.965.9
197418.465.7
197317.965.4
197217.565.1
197117.164.8
197016.864.5
196916.564
196816.363.6
196716.163.1
196615.962.5
196515.762
196415.561.4
196315.360.9
196215.160.3
196114.859.8
196014.659.3
195914.458.7
195814.258.2
19571457.6
195613.857.1
195513.556.5
195413.356
195313.155.6
195212.855.2
195112.654.9
195012.354.6
UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025) · 2026–2050
YearIndonesiaItaly
20266069.8
202760.769.9
202861.470
202962.170.1
203062.870.2
203163.570.4
203264.270.5
203364.970.6
203465.670.7
203566.470.7
203667.170.8
203767.970.8
203868.770.9
203969.570.9
204070.370.9
204171.271
20427271
204372.971
204473.871
204574.671.1
204675.671.1
204776.571.1
204877.471.1
204978.471.1
205079.471.1

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The share of people living in places the country itself counts as urban.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (World Urbanization Prospects 2025), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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