Urban population in Eastern Europe in 2025 — 197,505,982 people. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 58.9%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Eastern Europe
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 198M | +803,898 | +0.41% |
| 2024 | 197M | +156,754 | +0.08% |
| 2023 | 197M | −2.34M | −1.18% |
| 2022 | 199M | −2.59M | −1.29% |
| 2021 | 201M | −1.29M | −0.64% |
| 2020 | 203M | −739,926 | −0.36% |
| 2019 | 204M | −193,835 | −0.1% |
| 2018 | 204M | −129,106 | −0.06% |
| 2017 | 204M | +36,061 | +0.02% |
| 2016 | 204M | +116,297 | +0.06% |
| 2015 | 204M | +195,465 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 203M | +302,163 | +0.15% |
| 2013 | 203M | +295,686 | +0.15% |
| 2012 | 203M | +318,244 | +0.16% |
| 2011 | 203M | +313,147 | +0.15% |
| 2010 | 202M | +126,420 | +0.06% |
| 2009 | 202M | +29,728 | +0.01% |
| 2008 | 202M | −54,552 | −0.03% |
| 2007 | 202M | −222,336 | −0.11% |
| 2006 | 202M | −342,386 | −0.17% |
| 2005 | 203M | −821,603 | −0.4% |
| 2004 | 204M | −842,502 | −0.41% |
| 2003 | 204M | −674,952 | −0.33% |
| 2002 | 205M | −1.02M | −0.49% |
| 2001 | 206M | −982,688 | −0.47% |
| 2000 | 207M | −815,799 | −0.39% |
| 1999 | 208M | −1.05M | −0.5% |
| 1998 | 209M | −575,520 | −0.27% |
| 1997 | 209M | −545,669 | −0.26% |
| 1996 | 210M | −439,837 | −0.21% |
| 1995 | 210M | −399,880 | −0.19% |
| 1994 | 211M | −325,769 | −0.15% |
| 1993 | 211M | −406,556 | −0.19% |
| 1992 | 212M | −197,610 | −0.09% |
| 1991 | 212M | +580,155 | +0.27% |
| 1990 | 211M | +764,234 | +0.36% |
| 1989 | 210M | +1.84M | +0.88% |
| 1988 | 209M | +2.24M | +1.08% |
| 1987 | 206M | +2.44M | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 204M | +2.48M | +1.23% |
| 1985 | 201M | +2.48M | +1.24% |
| 1984 | 199M | +2.61M | +1.33% |
| 1983 | 196M | +2.54M | +1.31% |
| 1982 | 194M | +2.66M | +1.39% |
| 1981 | 191M | +2.75M | +1.46% |
| 1980 | 188M | +3.2M | +1.73% |
| 1979 | 185M | +2.88M | +1.58% |
| 1978 | 182M | +2.83M | +1.57% |
| 1977 | 180M | +3.09M | +1.75% |
| 1976 | 176M | +3.47M | +2.01% |
| 1975 | 173M | +3.37M | +1.99% |
| 1974 | 170M | +3.55M | +2.14% |
| 1973 | 166M | +3.5M | +2.15% |
| 1972 | 163M | +3.48M | +2.19% |
| 1971 | 159M | +2.89M | +1.85% |
| 1970 | 156M | +3M | +1.96% |
| 1969 | 153M | +3.22M | +2.15% |
| 1968 | 150M | +3.1M | +2.11% |
| 1967 | 147M | +3.05M | +2.12% |
| 1966 | 144M | +2.99M | +2.12% |
| 1965 | 141M | +3.31M | +2.41% |
| 1964 | 137M | +3.43M | +2.56% |
| 1963 | 134M | +3.24M | +2.47% |
| 1962 | 131M | +3.06M | +2.4% |
| 1961 | 128M | +3.5M | +2.82% |
| 1960 | 124M | — | — |
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population in cities over 1 millionHow many people live in urban agglomerations larger than a million.
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