Libya vs Spain: Share of population living in urbanized areas

Libya
83.2%
in 2025
Spain
82.1%
in 2025
Libya rank
46th
Spain rank
49th

Share of population living in urbanized areas over time

  • Libya
  • Spain
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 83.2% against 82.1% in Spain, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Spain ahead.

Libya ranks 46th and Spain ranks 49th of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urbanized areas
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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Share of population living in urban areas in a country over time.