World Development Report 1984

Table 22. Urbanization
Urban population Percentage of urban population Number of
_____
Low income economies
China andlIndia
Other low-income
As percentage Average annual
of total growth rate
population (percent)
~~~~~~1960a 1982a 1960-70 1970-82
17. 21 4 1 -14,
18. 22.
12. 20. 52. 52Ž
In largest
city
1960 1980
10 16
6
8,
In cities of
over 500,000
persons
1960 1980
31. 55.
3 3 5,
1, 40,
~
cities of
over 500,000
persons
1960 1980
49, 114r
31'
1IChad
2 Banglacoesh
3 Ethiopia
4 Nepal
5Mali
7
5
6
3
1 1
1 9
1 2
1 5
6
1 9
6.8
6.2
6 5
4.2
5 4
6.4
6.0
5.6
6.7
4.7
20
3 0
4 1
3 2
3 9
3 0
3 7
2 7
24
0
2 0
0
0
0)
0
5 1
3 7
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
6Burma
7Zaire
8 Malawi
9 Upper Volta
lo Uganda
1 9
1 6
4
5
5
298
3 8
1 0
1 9
3.9
5 2
6.6
5.7
7.1
3 9
7.6
6.4
6.0
3.4
2 3
1 4
..
38
2 3
2 8
1 9
41
52
23
1 4
0
0
0
2 3
3 8
0
0
52
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
1 ndia
l 2Rwanda
13 Burundi
14 Tanzania
lS Somala
1 8
2
2
5
1 7
24
5
2
13
32
3.3
5 4
1.3
6 3
5.7
3.9
6 4
2.5
8 5
5.4
7
..
.0
34
.
6
0
50
34
26
0
0
0
39
0
0
50
0
1 1
0
0
0
0
36
0
0
1
0
-
1 6Haiti
7Ben n
1 8Central Afroan Rep.
1 9China
20 Guinea
16
1 0
23
18
1 0
26
1 5
37
21
20
3.9
5 4
4 7
...
4.9
4.0
4.4
3.5
5 2
42
.
40
6
37
56
63
36
6
80
0
0
0
42
0
56
63
0
45
80
0
0
0
38
0
1
1
0
78
1
21 Niger
22 Madagascar
23 Sri Lanka
24 Togo
25 Ghana
6
I11
18
10
23
1 4
20
24
21
371
7.0
5.0
4 3
5 8
4.6
7.2
5.2
2.5
6.6
5 0
44
28
25
31
36
16
60
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
36
16
0
48
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
26 Pakistan
27 Kenya
28 Sierra Leone
29 Afghanistan
30 Bhutan
22
7
13
8
3
29
15
23
1 7
4
4.0
6.4
4.9
5.4
3.3
4 3
7 3
3 9
5.8
3.6
20
40
37
33
0
21
57
47
1 7
0
33
0
0
0
0
51
57
0
1 7
0
2
0
0
0
0
7
1
a
1
0
31 Kampuchea, Dern.
32 Lao PDR
33 Mozambique
34 Viet Nam
10
8
4
1 5
1 4
9
1 9
3 7
3.8
6.5
5.3
..
4.7
8 1
3 2
69
75
32
48
83
21
0
0
32
0
83
50
0
0
1
0
1
4
Middle-income
Oil exporters
33.
27
.16, *
0
.14
2
4 2.,
427
28. 29..
'30
35
3.
48.
48
541 t
IS
28'
42,
Lower middle-income 24;. 34 . 4 , 4 .1 2. ?2 . 28 .4 `2 -.3
35 Sudan 10 23 6.8 5 8 30 31 0 31 0 1
36 Mauritania 3 26 15.5 8 1 .. 39 0 0 0 0
37 Yemen. PDR 28 38 3.5 3 7 61 49 0 0 0 0
38 Liberia 21 34 5.6 5.7 .. .0 0 0 0
39 Senegal 23 34 4.9 3.7 53 65 0 65 0 1
40 Yemen Arab Rep. 3 14 10 2 8.3 .. 25 0 0 0 0
41lLesotho 2 13 7 5 15.4 . .0 0 0 0
42 Bolivia 34 45 4.1 3 3 47 44 0 44 0 1
43 Indonesia 15 22 3.6 4.5 20 23 34 50 3 9
44 Zamb a 23 45 5 2 6.5 .. 35 0 35 0 1
45 Honduras 23 37 5.5 5 5 31 33 0 0 0 0
46 Egypt, Arab Rep 38 45 3.5 2.9 38 39 53 53 2 2
47 El Salvador 38 42 3 6 3.4 26 22 0 0 0 0
48 Tha land 1 3 1 7 3.6 4.3 65 69 65 69 1 1
49 Papua New Guinea 3 1 7 15.2 6 6 .. 25 0 0 0 0
50 Pnilippines 30 38 3.8 3 8 27 30 27 34 1 2
51 Zimbabwe 1 3 24 6.7 6 0 40 50 0 50 0 1
52 Niger a 1 3 2 1 4.7 4.9 1 3 1 7 22 58 2 9
53 Morocco 29 42 4.2 4.1 1 6 26 1 6 50 1 4-
54 Cameroon 1 4 37 5.8 8.0 26 21 0 21 0 1
55 Nicaragua 4 1 55 4.0 5 0 4 1 47 0 47 0 1
56 ivory Coast 1 9 42 7 3 8 2 27 34 0 34 0 1
57 Guatemala 33 40 3 8 4 0 4 1 36 4 1 36 1 1
58 Congo, Peoples Rep 30 46 5.0 4 4 77 56 0 0 0 0
59 Costa Rica 37 43 4.0 3 2 67 64 0 64 0 1
60 Peru 46 66 5 0 3.7 38 39 38 44 1 2
61 Dominican Rep. 30 53 5.6 5.3 50 54 0 54 0 1
62 Jamaica 34 48 3.5 2.6 77 66 0 66 0 1
63 Ecuador 34 46 4.2 3 8 31 29 0 51 0 2
64 Turkey 30 44 3.5 4 7 18 24 32 42 3 4
Note: For data comnparability and coverage see the technical notes.
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