Moldova vs Portugal: Population in the largest city

Moldova
25.9
in 2020
Portugal
25.46
in 2020
Moldova rank
89th
Portugal rank
92nd

Population in the largest city over time

  • Moldova
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 25.9 against 25.46 in Portugal, a difference of 0.44.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Portugal ahead.

Moldova ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 179 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 17.12 17.68 0.5593 Portugal
1960s 18.47 18.99 0.5222 Portugal
1970s 20.66 21.21 0.5476 Portugal
1980s 21.19 23.17 1.98 Portugal
1990s 21.74 23.46 1.73 Portugal
2000s 22.51 23.54 1.02 Portugal
2010s 23.85 24.02 0.1769 Portugal
2020s 25.9 25.46 0.4471 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Moldova or Portugal?
Moldova, at 25.9 against 25.46 in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Moldova and Portugal?
0.44, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Portugal?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Moldova and Portugal rank globally for population in the largest city?
Moldova ranks 89th and Portugal ranks 92nd 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