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🏙️ Urban Development statistics

69 indicators covering urban development, each with the full history for every country that reports it, ranked and free to download.

All urban development indicators

Population in the largest city (% of urban population) 196 places, 1960–2025
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 263 places, 1961–2023
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure (micrograms per cubic meter) 247 places, 1990–2023
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 121 places, 1960–2025
Population in largest city 153 places, 1960–2025
Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by degree of urbanisation and coastal/non-coastal area and NUTS 2 region 410 places, 2012–2026
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guideline value (% of total) 241 places, 1990–2017
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urbanisation and coastal/non-coastal area and NUTS 2 region 369 places, 2012–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 281 places, 2021–2025
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 44 places, 1990–2024
Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 38 places, 1970–2024
Road freight transport by load capacity (LC) of vehicle and type of transport (tkm, vehicle-km, journeys) - annual data 35 places, 1999–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 45 places, 2003–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex 44 places, 2003–2025
Average number of rooms per person by tenure status and dwelling type from 2003 onwards 44 places, 2003–2025
Total housing costs in pps 44 places, 2003–2025
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and poverty status 44 places, 2003–2025
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main reason declared and degree of urbanisation 42 places, 2003–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation 42 places, 2003–2025
Average number of rooms per person by degree of urbanization 42 places, 2003–2025
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 42 places, 2003–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation - EU 2020 strategy 42 places, 2003–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of urbanisation 42 places, 2003–2025
Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of urbanisation 42 places, 2003–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status 44 places, 2003–2025
Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity 23 places, 1970–2024
Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles 36 places, 1990–2024
Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles 36 places, 1990–2024
Load capacity of self-propelled vessels by year of construction 20 places, 1990–2024
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age 44 places, 2010–2025
Seat capacity of new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses 23 places, 1989–2025
Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization 36 places, 2010–2025
Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by degree of urbanisation and coastal/non-coastal area 38 places, 2012–2026
Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight 42 places, 2013–2025
Severe housing deprivation rate by age, sex and poverty status 43 places, 2003–2023
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor 43 places, 2003–2023
Financial burden of the total housing cost 43 places, 2003–2023
Typical dwelling sizes by type of dwelling in each surveyed city 40 places, 2013–2025
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by number of item of deprivation 43 places, 2003–2023
Average rent per month in cities by type of dwelling 40 places, 2013–2025
Prison capacity and number of persons held 40 places, 2008–2024
New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight 40 places, 2013–2025
Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their dwelling 43 places, 2003–2023
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation 40 places, 2003–2023
Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation 40 places, 2003–2023
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urbanisation and coastal/non-coastal area 39 places, 2012–2025
Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status 42 places, 2003–2023
Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 40 places, 2003–2023
Material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 42 places, 2014–2025
New trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross weight 35 places, 2012–2025
Trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross weight 34 places, 2000–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of urbanisation 36 places, 2015–2025
Semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross weight 30 places, 2000–2025
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of urbanisation 35 places, 2015–2025
New semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross weight 31 places, 2012–2025
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization 35 places, 2015–2025
Persons living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age 43 places, 2010–2023
Persons considering their dwelling as too dark by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age 43 places, 2010–2023
Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age 43 places, 2010–2023
Persons with no bath or shower in their dwelling by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age 43 places, 2010–2023

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