Population in the largest city (% of urban population) - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country’s largest metropolitan area. Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.
Population in the largest city (% of urban population) - Population - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (2007)

Rank

Country

Value

1Republic of the Congo62.57
2Togo55.75
3Senegal52.12
4Liberia48.32
5Libya45.93
6Guinea45.81
7Angola40.82
8Burkina Faso40.61
9Ivory Coast39.28
10Mali38.30
11Kenya37.65
12Democratic Republic of the Congo37.56
13Uganda36.22
14Somalia35.06
15Egypt34.79
16Zimbabwe34.38
17Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria32.44
18Madagascar31.23
19Zambia30.56
20Tanzania28.29
21Sudan27.62
22Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa26.66
23North Africa26.38
24Africa25.33
25Sub-Saharan Africa25.01
26Ethiopia22.47
27Ghana18.80
28Mozambique18.75
29Cameroon18.37
30Morocco18.30
31Algeria15.34
32Nigeria13.42
33South Africa11.73
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