Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 205,314 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
205,314 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
19th
of 29 groups
All-time high
249,048 1000 No
in 1991
All-time low
98,577 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Eastern Europe, 1950–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — urban population in Eastern Europe is 205,314 1000 No, measured in 2050.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Eastern Europe peaked at 249,048 1000 No in 1991 and was at its lowest, 98,577 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Eastern Europe 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Eastern Europe, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 98,577 1000 No —
1951 102,365 1000 No +3.8%
1952 106,297 1000 No +3.8%
1953 110,397 1000 No +3.9%
1954 114,642 1000 No +3.8%
1955 119,001 1000 No +3.8%
1956 123,428 1000 No +3.7%
1957 127,874 1000 No +3.6%
1958 132,385 1000 No +3.5%
1959 136,786 1000 No +3.3%
1960 141,041 1000 No +3.1%
1961 145,295 1000 No +3.0%
1962 149,504 1000 No +2.9%
1963 153,693 1000 No +2.8%
1964 157,829 1000 No +2.7%
1965 161,925 1000 No +2.6%
1966 165,884 1000 No +2.4%
1967 169,695 1000 No +2.3%
1968 173,444 1000 No +2.2%
1969 177,173 1000 No +2.1%
1970 180,896 1000 No +2.1%
1971 184,696 1000 No +2.1%
1972 188,608 1000 No +2.1%
1973 192,548 1000 No +2.1%
1974 196,512 1000 No +2.1%
1975 200,424 1000 No +2.0%
1976 204,354 1000 No +2.0%
1977 208,316 1000 No +1.9%
1978 212,325 1000 No +1.9%
1979 216,046 1000 No +1.8%
1980 219,427 1000 No +1.6%
1981 222,660 1000 No +1.5%
1982 225,833 1000 No +1.4%
1983 229,001 1000 No +1.4%
1984 232,184 1000 No +1.4%
1985 235,317 1000 No +1.3%
1986 238,464 1000 No +1.3%
1987 241,591 1000 No +1.3%
1988 244,615 1000 No +1.3%
1989 246,846 1000 No +0.9%
1990 248,133 1000 No +0.5%
1991 249,048 1000 No +0.4%
1992 211,581 1000 No -15.0%
1993 211,554 1000 No -0.0%
1994 211,343 1000 No -0.1%
1995 210,976 1000 No -0.2%
1996 210,461 1000 No -0.2%
1997 209,794 1000 No -0.3%
1998 209,017 1000 No -0.4%
1999 208,168 1000 No -0.4%
2000 207,280 1000 No -0.4%
2001 206,383 1000 No -0.4%
2002 205,547 1000 No -0.4%
2003 204,801 1000 No -0.4%
2004 204,165 1000 No -0.3%
2005 203,672 1000 No -0.2%
2006 203,324 1000 No -0.2%
2007 203,106 1000 No -0.1%
2008 202,997 1000 No -0.1%
2009 202,959 1000 No -0.0%
2010 202,920 1000 No -0.0%
2011 202,921 1000 No +0.0%
2012 202,956 1000 No +0.0%
2013 203,020 1000 No +0.0%
2014 203,088 1000 No +0.0%
2015 203,146 1000 No +0.0%
2016 203,192 1000 No +0.0%
2017 203,223 1000 No +0.0%
2018 203,248 1000 No +0.0%
2019 203,270 1000 No +0.0%
2020 203,296 1000 No +0.0%
2021 203,321 1000 No +0.0%
2022 203,341 1000 No +0.0%
2023 203,355 1000 No +0.0%
2024 203,361 1000 No +0.0%
2025 203,360 1000 No -0.0%
2026 203,351 1000 No -0.0%
2027 203,335 1000 No -0.0%
2028 203,314 1000 No -0.0%
2029 203,292 1000 No -0.0%
2030 203,271 1000 No -0.0%
2031 203,252 1000 No -0.0%
2032 203,238 1000 No -0.0%
2033 203,234 1000 No -0.0%
2034 203,248 1000 No +0.0%
2035 203,286 1000 No +0.0%
2036 203,350 1000 No +0.0%
2037 203,439 1000 No +0.0%
2038 203,545 1000 No +0.1%
2039 203,669 1000 No +0.1%
2040 203,812 1000 No +0.1%
2041 203,972 1000 No +0.1%
2042 204,139 1000 No +0.1%
2043 204,311 1000 No +0.1%
2044 204,481 1000 No +0.1%
2045 204,645 1000 No +0.1%
2046 204,802 1000 No +0.1%
2047 204,952 1000 No +0.1%
2048 205,090 1000 No +0.1%
2049 205,212 1000 No +0.1%
2050 205,314 1000 No +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 117,175 1000 No 98,577 1000 No 136,786 1000 No 10
1960s 159,548 1000 No 141,041 1000 No 177,173 1000 No 10
1970s 198,472 1000 No 180,896 1000 No 216,046 1000 No 10
1980s 233,594 1000 No 219,427 1000 No 246,846 1000 No 10
1990s 218,008 1000 No 208,168 1000 No 249,048 1000 No 10
2000s 204,423 1000 No 202,959 1000 No 207,280 1000 No 10
2010s 203,098 1000 No 202,920 1000 No 203,270 1000 No 10
2020s 203,333 1000 No 203,292 1000 No 203,361 1000 No 10
2030s 203,353 1000 No 203,234 1000 No 203,669 1000 No 10
2040s 204,542 1000 No 203,812 1000 No 205,212 1000 No 10
2050s 205,314 1000 No 205,314 1000 No 205,314 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 16 Republic of Moldova 1,873 1000 No compare
  2. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 68,008 1000 No compare
  3. 17 Germany 66,826 1000 No compare
  4. 17 Timor-Leste 1,059 1000 No compare
  5. 18 Iraq 65,560 1000 No compare
  6. 18 Micronesia 495.45 1000 No compare
  7. 19 France 62,374 1000 No compare
  8. 19 Polynesia 400.47 1000 No compare
  9. 20 Angola 61,132 1000 No compare
  10. 21 Micronesia (Federated States of) 41.23 1000 No compare
  11. 21 South Africa 58,057 1000 No compare
  12. 22 Argentina 52,564 1000 No compare
  13. 22 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 1000 No

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Eastern Europe?
Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Eastern Europe was 205,314 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 249,048 1000 No in 1991.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 98,577 1000 No in 1950.
How does Eastern Europe rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Eastern Europe ranks 19th out of 29 groups with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.