Growth rate of the urban population in Africa 2020, by country
According to the latest data, Burundi registered the highest growth rate of urbanization in Africa as of 2020. The country's urban population expanded by nearly 4.6 percent that year. Uganda and Niger followed closely, with almost 4.5 and 4.4 percent growth rate, respectively. In contrast, the urban population in Mauritius increased by only 0.3 percent.