Share of population living in urbanized areas in Anguilla

Anguilla: Share of population living in urbanized areas was 100.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 202 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1950
All-time low
0.0%
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Share of population living in urbanized areas in Anguilla, 1000–2025

020406080100100015122025

Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, share of population living in urbanized areas in Anguilla stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population living in urbanized areas in Anguilla peaked at 100.0% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1000.

Anguilla ranks 1st of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
1100s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
1200s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
1300s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1400s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
1500s 1.1% 1.1% 1.1% 1
1600s 3.3% 3.3% 3.3% 1
1700s 10.0% 10.0% 10.0% 1
1710s 11.3% 11.3% 11.3% 1
1720s 12.3% 12.3% 12.3% 1
1730s 13.5% 13.5% 13.5% 1
1740s 14.8% 14.8% 14.8% 1
1750s 16.2% 16.2% 16.2% 1
1760s 17.8% 17.8% 17.8% 1
1770s 19.5% 19.5% 19.5% 1
1780s 21.3% 21.3% 21.3% 1
1790s 23.3% 23.3% 23.3% 1
1800s 25.6% 25.6% 25.6% 1
1810s 28.0% 28.0% 28.0% 1
1820s 30.7% 30.7% 30.7% 1
1830s 33.6% 33.6% 33.6% 1
1840s 36.8% 36.8% 36.8% 1
1850s 40.3% 40.3% 40.3% 1
1860s 44.1% 44.1% 44.1% 1
1870s 48.3% 48.3% 48.3% 1
1880s 52.9% 52.9% 52.9% 1
1890s 58.0% 58.0% 58.0% 1
1900s 63.5% 63.5% 63.5% 1
1910s 69.5% 69.5% 69.5% 1
1920s 76.2% 76.2% 76.2% 1
1930s 83.4% 83.4% 83.4% 1
1940s 91.4% 91.4% 91.4% 1
1950s 97.2% 95.9% 100.0% 10
1960s 99.7% 98.6% 100.0% 10
1970s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
1980s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 6

Countries ranked near Anguilla

  1. 1 Hong Kong 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Kuwait 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Singapore 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 100.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population living in urbanized areas in Anguilla?
Share of population living in urbanized areas in Anguilla was 100.0% in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population living in urbanized areas recorded in Anguilla?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1950.
What is the lowest share of population living in urbanized areas recorded in Anguilla?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1000.
How does Anguilla rank for share of population living in urbanized areas?
Anguilla ranks 1st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of population living in urbanized areas rising or falling in Anguilla?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Anguilla data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living in urbanized areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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