Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Population in the largest city
Colombia
24.09
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
24.28
in 2020
Colombia rank
98th
Saudi Arabia rank
96th
Population in the largest city over time
- Colombia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 24.28 against 24.09 in Colombia, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 98th and Saudi Arabia ranks 96th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 7 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 14.51 | 5.21 | 9.3 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 16.69 | 4.81 | 11.88 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 19.59 | 6.12 | 13.47 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 20.64 | 10.16 | 10.49 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 21.05 | 18.4 | 2.66 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 21.46 | 20.36 | 1.1 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 23.1 | 22.13 | 0.9726 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 24.09 | 24.28 | 0.1899 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 24.28 against 24.09 in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.19, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Colombia ranks 98th and Saudi Arabia ranks 96th 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.