North America - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in North America was 46.47 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 46.47 in 2021, while its lowest value was 37.95 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 37.95
1961 38.12
1962 38.31
1963 38.55
1964 38.82
1965 39.14
1966 39.50
1967 39.89
1968 40.33
1969 40.79
1970 41.08
1971 40.92
1972 40.84
1973 40.80
1974 40.78
1975 40.75
1976 40.73
1977 40.72
1978 40.70
1979 40.67
1980 40.70
1981 40.76
1982 40.85
1983 40.96
1984 41.11
1985 41.25
1986 41.38
1987 41.53
1988 41.68
1989 41.81
1990 41.91
1991 42.04
1992 42.13
1993 42.25
1994 42.41
1995 42.59
1996 42.79
1997 42.98
1998 43.20
1999 43.43
2000 43.62
2001 43.66
2002 43.72
2003 43.83
2004 43.92
2005 44.01
2006 44.08
2007 44.17
2008 44.26
2009 44.38
2010 44.53
2011 44.72
2012 44.91
2013 45.11
2014 45.31
2015 45.52
2016 45.73
2017 45.98
2018 46.27
2019 46.40
2020 46.34
2021 46.47

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization