Australia vs Bangladesh: Population in the largest city
Australia
19.22
in 2020
Bangladesh
20.03
in 2020
Australia rank
121st
Bangladesh rank
118th
Population in the largest city over time
- Australia
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 20.03 against 19.22 in Australia, a difference of 0.81.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 121st and Bangladesh ranks 118th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 7 and Bangladesh in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.41 | 3.93 | 18.48 | Australia |
| 1960s | 21.23 | 4.5 | 16.73 | Australia |
| 1970s | 21.37 | 6.76 | 14.61 | Australia |
| 1980s | 20.94 | 8.53 | 12.41 | Australia |
| 1990s | 20.38 | 11.03 | 9.34 | Australia |
| 2000s | 18.8 | 14.24 | 4.56 | Australia |
| 2010s | 18.8 | 17.43 | 1.36 | Australia |
| 2020s | 19.22 | 20.03 | 0.8156 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Australia or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 20.03 against 19.22 in Australia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Australia and Bangladesh?
- 0.81, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bangladesh?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Bangladesh rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Australia ranks 121st and Bangladesh ranks 118th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.