Germany Urban Population 1960-2023

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Germany urban population for 2022 was 65,286,292, a 1.2% increase from 2021.
  • Germany urban population for 2021 was 64,513,567, a 0.16% increase from 2020.
  • Germany urban population for 2020 was 64,410,589, a 0.18% increase from 2019.
  • Germany urban population for 2019 was 64,294,010, a 0.31% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Urban Population
United States 276,908,634
Japan 115,058,684
Germany 65,286,292
United Kingdom 56,522,531
France 55,373,677
Argentina 42,696,478
Italy 42,175,051
South Korea 42,039,227
Spain 38,712,927
Canada 31,825,973
Saudi Arabia 30,848,829
Poland 22,587,292
Australia 22,468,661
Chile 17,234,034
Netherlands 16,443,692
Belgium 11,453,911
Sweden 9,280,104
Israel 8,859,423
Greece 8,490,947
UAE 8,265,048
Czech Republic 7,828,977
Hong Kong 7,346,100
Hungary 7,025,577
Portugal 6,993,479
Switzerland 6,497,677
Singapore 5,637,022
Austria 5,358,240
Denmark 5,216,337
Finland 4,761,190
Norway 4,565,651
New Zealand 4,452,023
Kuwait 4,268,873
Oman 4,015,701
Uruguay 3,275,203
Ireland 3,264,982
Panama 3,048,137
Puerto Rico 3,015,917
Slovak Republic 2,928,203
Qatar 2,676,741
Croatia 2,243,760
Lithuania 1,939,613
Bahrain 1,321,226
Latvia 1,290,868
Slovenia 1,175,639
Estonia 936,080
Cyprus 837,383
Trinidad and Tobago 816,659
Macao 695,168
Luxembourg 597,938
Malta 496,592
Iceland 358,955
Brunei 354,056
Bahamas 342,304
New Caledonia 200,181
French Polynesia 190,414
Guam 163,342
Curacao 133,534
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 101,340
Barbados 88,219
Andorra 70,094
Cayman Islands 68,706
Bermuda 63,532
Seychelles 58,431
Channel Islands 54,099
Greenland 49,707
Aruba 46,891
Northern Mariana Islands 45,578
Isle of Man 45,024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 43,389
Turks and Caicos Islands 42,982
Monaco 36,469
San Marino 32,897
Gibraltar 32,649
Antigua and Barbuda 22,828
Faroe Islands 22,711
British Virgin Islands 15,443
Palau 14,797
St. Kitts and Nevis 14,769
Liechtenstein 5,717
Germany Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2022 65,286,292 77.65 1.19%
2021 64,513,567 77.54 0.16%
2020 64,410,589 77.45 0.18%
2019 64,294,010 77.38 0.31%
2018 64,096,118 77.31 0.37%
2017 63,861,626 77.26 0.42%
2016 63,592,936 77.22 0.84%
2015 63,062,064 77.20 0.88%
2014 62,510,392 77.19 0.43%
2013 62,242,278 77.18 0.29%
2012 62,064,608 77.17 0.20%
2011 61,940,177 77.16 -1.60%
2010 62,940,432 76.97 0.10%
2009 62,877,220 76.77 0.00%
2008 62,875,807 76.58 0.07%
2007 62,833,410 76.38 0.13%
2006 62,753,557 76.18 0.15%
2005 62,660,267 75.98 0.21%
2004 62,529,997 75.78 0.25%
2003 62,376,854 75.58 0.32%
2002 62,174,878 75.37 0.44%
2001 61,902,439 75.17 0.44%
2000 61,629,857 74.97 0.41%
1999 61,376,500 74.76 0.34%
1998 61,167,004 74.55 0.30%
1997 60,986,289 74.34 0.43%
1996 60,725,922 74.13 0.57%
1995 60,378,049 73.92 0.58%
1994 60,028,206 73.71 0.64%
1993 59,647,492 73.50 0.84%
1992 59,146,205 73.36 0.88%
1991 58,625,381 73.27 0.93%
1990 58,079,842 73.12 1.06%
1989 57,469,536 72.98 0.74%
1988 57,044,790 73.00 0.61%
1987 56,695,484 72.84 0.45%
1986 56,438,249 72.62 -0.08%
1985 56,485,448 72.71 -0.54%
1984 56,792,461 72.94 -0.56%
1983 57,114,118 73.10 -0.27%
1982 57,267,174 73.11 0.07%
1981 57,229,147 72.99 0.35%
1980 57,028,530 72.84 0.29%
1979 56,865,826 72.79 0.12%
1978 56,796,181 72.73 -0.01%
1977 56,801,863 72.67 -0.15%
1976 56,885,943 72.62 -0.35%
1975 57,085,531 72.56 -0.29%
1974 57,253,758 72.50 0.12%
1973 57,186,457 72.45 0.39%
1972 56,961,784 72.39 0.56%
1971 56,645,245 72.33 0.26%
1970 56,496,072 72.27 0.42%
1969 56,259,360 72.21 0.88%
1968 55,765,529 72.15 0.53%
1967 55,468,832 72.08 0.55%
1966 55,166,778 72.02 0.92%
1965 54,659,677 71.96 0.94%
1964 54,147,106 71.89 0.90%
1963 53,664,331 71.83 1.02%
1962 53,122,383 71.76 0.97%
1961 52,609,561 71.70 1.21%
1960 51,978,188 71.38 %