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Which country is the least urbanized?

Papua New Guinea records the world’s lowest urbanization rate: 13.7%. The five lowest are Papua New Guinea, Liechtenstein, Burundi, Niger, Samoa. All figures come from the Magna Factbook’s 195-country dataset; every country ranked with Magna Power scores and country files below.

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CountryPapua New Guinea
Value13.7%

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