Urban population share in Channel Islands

32.6% of people in Channel Islands lived in urban areas in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2014.

Measure: Urban population share Unit: % of total population Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Channel Islands, 2025 32.6% % of total population
Change from 2024 −0.1percentage points 2024: 32.7%
World, 2025 57.8% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 189th of 217 See the full ranking

Urban population share in Channel Islands over time

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% of total population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Urban population share (% of total population), 2001 to 2025
Period Channel IslandsWorld
2025 32.6% 57.8%
2024 32.7% 57.6%
2023 32.8% 57.3%
2022 32.8% 57.1%
2021 32.8% 56.8%
2020 32.8% 56.4%
2019 32.8% 56.1%
2018 32.8% 55.8%
2017 32.8% 55.3%
2016 32.7% 54.9%
2015 32.7% 54.4%
2014 32.6% 53.9%
2013 32.5% 53.4%
2012 32.4% 52.9%
2011 32.3% 52.5%
2010 32.2% 51.8%
2009 32.0% 51.4%
2008 31.8% 50.9%
2007 31.6% 50.4%
2006 31.3% 49.9%
2005 31.1% 49.4%
2004 30.9% 48.9%
2003 30.7% 48.4%
2002 30.6% 47.8%
2001 30.5% 47.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 32.7% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 32.7%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Channel Islands has the 189th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 57.8%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Urbanization Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Channel Islands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Urbanization Prospects