Ecuador vs Egypt: Population in the largest city

Ecuador
22.35
in 2020
Egypt
22.65
in 2020
Ecuador rank
106th
Egypt rank
105th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 22.65 against 22.35 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.

Ecuador ranks 106th and Egypt ranks 105th of 179 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Egypt in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Egypt Difference Ahead
1950s 17.08 17.76 0.6795 Egypt
1960s 19.49 19.72 0.2277 Egypt
1970s 19.93 20.96 1.03 Egypt
1980s 21.55 20.9 0.6483 Ecuador
1990s 22.27 21.79 0.4836 Ecuador
2000s 22.66 22.46 0.2001 Ecuador
2010s 22.16 22.5 0.3398 Egypt
2020s 22.35 22.65 0.3016 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Ecuador or Egypt?
Egypt, at 22.65 against 22.35 in Ecuador as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Ecuador and Egypt?
0.3, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Egypt?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Egypt rank globally for population in the largest city?
Ecuador ranks 106th and Egypt ranks 105th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in the largest city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,452 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed