Urbanization in the Mashriq countries 2021
This statistic shows the degree of urbanization in the Mashriq countries in 2021. The Mashriq, also Mashreq, is the region encompassing the eastern part of the Arab World, comprising the countries Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. The source does not provide data for Palestine. Urbanization is defined as the share of urban population in the total population. In 2021, 91.63 percent of the total population of Jordan lived in urban areas.
