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Portugal - Urbanization and Housing Density 61.5

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked

Latest value

61.5 (2025)

Global rank

##122 of 217 economies

Share of global total

0.4%

Growth since 1960

1.99×

Ranking Race — Urbanization and Housing Density

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#22#43#64#85#106#12719601970198019902000201020202025#120#1222006 overtook Botswana2008 overtook North Korea
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Portugal climbed from #120 to #122 (overtook Botswana). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Portugal ↓

Key Events — Portugal

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2006
Overtook Botswana in global rank auto
2008
Overtook North Korea in global rank auto

Urbanization and Housing Density, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202530.8441.0651.2861.5
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