This statistic shows the degree of urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa from 2009 to 2019. Urbanization means the share of urban population in the total population of a country. Sub-Saharan Africa includes almost all countries south of the Sahara desert. In 2019, 40.71 percent of Sub-Saharan Africa's total population lived in urban areas and cities.
Sub-Saharan Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019
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World Bank. (October 15, 2020). Sub-Saharan Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/805657/urbanization-in-sub-saharan-africa/
World Bank. "Sub-Saharan Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019." Chart. October 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805657/urbanization-in-sub-saharan-africa/
World Bank. (2020). Sub-Saharan Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/805657/urbanization-in-sub-saharan-africa/
World Bank. "Sub-saharan Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805657/urbanization-in-sub-saharan-africa/
World Bank, Sub-Saharan Africa: Urbanization from 2009 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/805657/urbanization-in-sub-saharan-africa/ (last visited January 21, 2021)