The data displays the degree of urbanization in Germany from 2007 to 2017. Urbanization means the share of urban population in the total population of a country. In 2017, 75.72% of Germany's total population lived in urban areas and cities.
Urbanization in Germany Currently, about three quarter of the German population live in urban areas and cities, which is more than in most nations around the world. Urbanization, as it can be seen in this graph, refers to the number of people living in an urban area and has nothing to do with the actual geographical size or footprint of an area or country.
2007 | 73.7 |
2008 | 73.9 |
2009 | 74.09 |
2010 | 74.29 |
2011 | 74.49 |
2012 | 74.69 |
2013 | 74.89 |
2014 | 75.09 |
2015 | 75.3 |
2016 | 75.51 |
2017 | 75.72 |