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Population distribution in Europe 2014, by degree of urbanization
Population distribution in Europe 2014, by degree of urbanization
Distribution of population in European countries in 2014, by degree of urbanization
by Statista Research Department,
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Jan 1, 2015
This graph shows the distribution between urban and rural population in countries within the European Union in 2014. In this year around 57.2 percent of the United Kingdom's population were living in cities.
Distribution of population in European countries in 2014, by degree of urbanization
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| Cities | Towns and suburbs | Rural areas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | 89.5 | 10.3 | 0.2 |
| United Kingdom | 57.2 | 29.2 | 13.6 |
| Netherlands | 45.1 | 40.2 | 14.7 |
| Italy | 43.4 | 41.1 | 15.5 |
| Belgium | 28.8 | 53.2 | 18 |
| Germany | 35.4 | 41.4 | 23.2 |
| Spain | 51.1 | 22.5 | 26.5 |
| Portugal | 44.4 | 28.4 | 27.1 |
| Cyprus | 51.2 | 20.9 | 27.9 |
| Sweden | 35.1 | 36.4 | 28.5 |
| Finland | 34.2 | 35.7 | 30.1 |
| Bulgaria | 39.5 | 26.4 | 34.2 |
| France | 45.2 | 19.8 | 35 |
| Ireland | 39.7 | 24.3 | 36 |
| Czech Republic | 31.5 | 31.2 | 37.3 |
| Greece | 38 | 23.9 | 38.1 |
| Hungary | 29.7 | 30.3 | 40 |
| Austria | 29.8 | 29.4 | 40.7 |
| Estonia | 43.1 | 15.7 | 41.2 |
| Slovakia | 23.6 | 35.1 | 41.3 |
| Poland | 33.2 | 24.5 | 42.3 |
| Romania | 33.5 | 24 | 42.6 |
| Slovenia | 18.8 | 36.4 | 44.8 |
| Denmark | 34.2 | 20.6 | 45.2 |
| Lithuania | 42.8 | 10.5 | 46.7 |
| Latvia | 43.4 | 9.7 | 46.9 |
| Croatia | 24.7 | 28.4 | 46.9 |
| Luxembourg | 14.5 | 36.6 | 48.9 |
| Cities | Towns and suburbs | Rural areas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | 89.5 | 10.3 | 0.2 |
| United Kingdom | 57.2 | 29.2 | 13.6 |
| Netherlands | 45.1 | 40.2 | 14.7 |
| Italy | 43.4 | 41.1 | 15.5 |
| Belgium | 28.8 | 53.2 | 18 |
| Germany | 35.4 | 41.4 | 23.2 |
| Spain | 51.1 | 22.5 | 26.5 |
| Portugal | 44.4 | 28.4 | 27.1 |
| Cyprus | 51.2 | 20.9 | 27.9 |
| Sweden | 35.1 | 36.4 | 28.5 |
| Finland | 34.2 | 35.7 | 30.1 |
| Bulgaria | 39.5 | 26.4 | 34.2 |
| France | 45.2 | 19.8 | 35 |
| Ireland | 39.7 | 24.3 | 36 |
| Czech Republic | 31.5 | 31.2 | 37.3 |
| Greece | 38 | 23.9 | 38.1 |
| Hungary | 29.7 | 30.3 | 40 |
| Austria | 29.8 | 29.4 | 40.7 |
| Estonia | 43.1 | 15.7 | 41.2 |
| Slovakia | 23.6 | 35.1 | 41.3 |
| Poland | 33.2 | 24.5 | 42.3 |
| Romania | 33.5 | 24 | 42.6 |
| Slovenia | 18.8 | 36.4 | 44.8 |
| Denmark | 34.2 | 20.6 | 45.2 |
| Lithuania | 42.8 | 10.5 | 46.7 |
| Latvia | 43.4 | 9.7 | 46.9 |
| Croatia | 24.7 | 28.4 | 46.9 |
| Luxembourg | 14.5 | 36.6 | 48.9 |
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This graph shows the distribution between urban and rural population in countries within the European Union in 2014. In this year around 57.2 percent of the United Kingdom's population were living in cities.
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