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Spain - Urbanization and Housing Density 80.51

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

Latest value

80.51 (2025)

Global rank

##56 of 217 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 1960

1.43×

Ranking Race — Urbanization and Housing Density

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#5519601970198019902000201020202025#48#562018 overtook Palau2023 overtook United States
SpainBahrainBermudaCayman IslandsGibraltar

Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Spain climbed from #48 to #56 (overtook Palau). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Spain ↓

Key Events — Spain

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2018
Overtook Palau in global rank auto
2023
Overtook United States in global rank auto

Urbanization and Housing Density, 1960-2025

World Bank WDI · Percentage · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19601975199020052020202556.4564.4772.4980.51
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