Urban area over the long-term in Anguilla

Anguilla: Urban area over the long-term was 0.8694 km² per grid cell in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.8694 km² per grid cell
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
200th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.8694 km² per grid cell
in 2025
All-time low
0 km² per grid cell
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Urban area over the long-term in Anguilla, 1000–2025

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Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in km² per grid cell.

Analysis

In 2025, urban area over the long-term in Anguilla stood at 0.8694 km² per grid cell. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban area over the long-term in Anguilla peaked at 0.8694 km² per grid cell in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 km² per grid cell, in 1000.

Anguilla ranks 200th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 1
1100s 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 1
1200s 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell 1
1300s 0.0001 km² per grid cell 0.0001 km² per grid cell 0.0001 km² per grid cell 1
1400s 0.0004 km² per grid cell 0.0004 km² per grid cell 0.0004 km² per grid cell 1
1500s 0.0014 km² per grid cell 0.0014 km² per grid cell 0.0014 km² per grid cell 1
1600s 0.0041 km² per grid cell 0.0041 km² per grid cell 0.0041 km² per grid cell 1
1700s 0.0075 km² per grid cell 0.0075 km² per grid cell 0.0075 km² per grid cell 1
1710s 0.0088 km² per grid cell 0.0088 km² per grid cell 0.0088 km² per grid cell 1
1720s 0.01 km² per grid cell 0.01 km² per grid cell 0.01 km² per grid cell 1
1730s 0.0114 km² per grid cell 0.0114 km² per grid cell 0.0114 km² per grid cell 1
1740s 0.0133 km² per grid cell 0.0133 km² per grid cell 0.0133 km² per grid cell 1
1750s 0.0154 km² per grid cell 0.0154 km² per grid cell 0.0154 km² per grid cell 1
1760s 0.0177 km² per grid cell 0.0177 km² per grid cell 0.0177 km² per grid cell 1
1770s 0.0203 km² per grid cell 0.0203 km² per grid cell 0.0203 km² per grid cell 1
1780s 0.0233 km² per grid cell 0.0233 km² per grid cell 0.0233 km² per grid cell 1
1790s 0.0268 km² per grid cell 0.0268 km² per grid cell 0.0268 km² per grid cell 1
1800s 0.0308 km² per grid cell 0.0308 km² per grid cell 0.0308 km² per grid cell 1
1810s 0.0356 km² per grid cell 0.0356 km² per grid cell 0.0356 km² per grid cell 1
1820s 0.0413 km² per grid cell 0.0413 km² per grid cell 0.0413 km² per grid cell 1
1830s 0.0466 km² per grid cell 0.0466 km² per grid cell 0.0466 km² per grid cell 1
1840s 0.0487 km² per grid cell 0.0487 km² per grid cell 0.0487 km² per grid cell 1
1850s 0.0557 km² per grid cell 0.0557 km² per grid cell 0.0557 km² per grid cell 1
1860s 0.0592 km² per grid cell 0.0592 km² per grid cell 0.0592 km² per grid cell 1
1870s 0.062 km² per grid cell 0.062 km² per grid cell 0.062 km² per grid cell 1
1880s 0.0768 km² per grid cell 0.0768 km² per grid cell 0.0768 km² per grid cell 1
1890s 0.098 km² per grid cell 0.098 km² per grid cell 0.098 km² per grid cell 1
1900s 0.1183 km² per grid cell 0.1183 km² per grid cell 0.1183 km² per grid cell 1
1910s 0.1369 km² per grid cell 0.1369 km² per grid cell 0.1369 km² per grid cell 1
1920s 0.1528 km² per grid cell 0.1528 km² per grid cell 0.1528 km² per grid cell 1
1930s 0.2022 km² per grid cell 0.2022 km² per grid cell 0.2022 km² per grid cell 1
1940s 0.2487 km² per grid cell 0.2487 km² per grid cell 0.2487 km² per grid cell 1
1950s 0.2728 km² per grid cell 0.2553 km² per grid cell 0.2888 km² per grid cell 10
1960s 0.3095 km² per grid cell 0.2925 km² per grid cell 0.3255 km² per grid cell 10
1970s 0.3408 km² per grid cell 0.3289 km² per grid cell 0.3494 km² per grid cell 10
1980s 0.3637 km² per grid cell 0.3424 km² per grid cell 0.4207 km² per grid cell 10
1990s 0.5129 km² per grid cell 0.4408 km² per grid cell 0.5784 km² per grid cell 10
2000s 0.6706 km² per grid cell 0.5942 km² per grid cell 0.7375 km² per grid cell 10
2010s 0.7951 km² per grid cell 0.7496 km² per grid cell 0.8365 km² per grid cell 10
2020s 0.8573 km² per grid cell 0.8437 km² per grid cell 0.8694 km² per grid cell 6

Countries ranked near Anguilla

  1. 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.14 km² per grid cell compare
  2. 198 Falkland Islands 1.05 km² per grid cell compare
  3. 199 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.9099 km² per grid cell compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban area over the long-term in Anguilla?
Urban area over the long-term in Anguilla was 0.8694 km² per grid cell in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban area over the long-term recorded in Anguilla?
The highest recorded value was 0.8694 km² per grid cell in 2025.
What is the lowest urban area over the long-term recorded in Anguilla?
The lowest recorded value was 0 km² per grid cell in 1000.
How does Anguilla rank for urban area over the long-term?
Anguilla ranks 200th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban area over the long-term rising or falling in Anguilla?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Anguilla data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban area over the long-term
Unit
km² per grid cell
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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