Share of population living in urban and rural areas in Andorra
Andorra: Share of population living in urban and rural areas was 73.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of population living in urban and rural areas in Andorra, 1950–2020
Source: European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of population living in urban and rural areas in Andorra is 73.4%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population living in urban and rural areas in Andorra peaked at 79.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.
That places Andorra 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Share of population living in urban and rural areas in Andorra, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1955 | 0.0% | — |
| 1960 | 56.2% | — |
| 1965 | 60.4% | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 64.6% | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 68.7% | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 73.6% | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 71.8% | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 79.2% | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 74.7% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 79.7% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 78.5% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 74.7% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 73.4% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1960s | 58.3% | 56.2% | 60.4% | 2 |
| 1970s | 66.6% | 64.6% | 68.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 72.7% | 71.8% | 73.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 78.0% | 76.7% | 79.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 77.2% | 74.7% | 79.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 76.6% | 74.7% | 78.5% | 2 |
| 2020s | 73.4% | 73.4% | 73.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population living in urban and rural areas in Andorra?
- Share of population living in urban and rural areas in Andorra was 73.4% in 2020, according to European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population living in urban and rural areas recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of population living in urban and rural areas recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
- How does Andorra rank for share of population living in urban and rural areas?
- Andorra ranks 123rd out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of population living in urban and rural areas rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population living in urban and rural areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.