2. Belgium
Percent of urban population: 98
As the first country in continental Europe that underwent an industrial revolution, Belgium has been one of the most urbanized societies in the world since the beginning of 19th century. In 2014, there were 10,980,273 city residents in Belgium. Largest cities in the country are Brussels, which is considered to be Capital of European Union, as main EU institutions are located here, followed by Antwerp and Ghent.

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