Guatemala vs Tanzania: Population in the largest city

Guatemala
21.66
in 2020
Tanzania
21
in 2020
Guatemala rank
109th
Tanzania rank
111th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Guatemala
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 21.66 against 21 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.66.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 109th and Tanzania ranks 111th of 179 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 24.58 5.42 19.16 Guatemala
1960s 27 6.03 20.97 Guatemala
1970s 28.25 7.19 21.06 Guatemala
1980s 26.95 10.33 16.61 Guatemala
1990s 24.46 13.32 11.13 Guatemala
2000s 24.76 14.94 9.81 Guatemala
2010s 23.94 18.79 5.14 Guatemala
2020s 21.66 21 0.6572 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Guatemala or Tanzania?
Guatemala, at 21.66 against 21 in Tanzania as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Guatemala and Tanzania?
0.66, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tanzania?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Tanzania rank globally for population in the largest city?
Guatemala ranks 109th and Tanzania ranks 111th 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