Benin vs Grenada: Share of population living in urban areas

Benin
72.6%
in 2020
Grenada
72.5%
in 2020
Benin rank
130th
Grenada rank
131st

Share of population living in urban areas over time

  • Benin
  • Grenada
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 72.6% against 72.5% in Grenada, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Grenada ahead.

Benin ranks 130th and Grenada ranks 131st of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated share of the population living in urban areas (the sum of cities and towns and suburbs). Urban areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.