1. Qatar
Percent of urban population: 99
Qatar ranks as first on the list 11 countries with the highest urban population percentage. The country’s population is growing rapidly. Only in the period from 2014 to 2015, it increased by 8.5 percent reaching the 2.46 million. Qatar has received a great influx of foreigners in recent years. According to CIA Factbook, Qatar ranks first by net migration rate which is 22.39. Qatar’s capital city Doha is home to almost 60 percent of all residents.
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