Philippines vs Saudi Arabia: Population in the largest city

Philippines
25.26
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
24.28
in 2020
Philippines rank
94th
Saudi Arabia rank
96th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Philippines
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 25.26 against 24.28 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.98.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 94th and Saudi Arabia ranks 96th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 28.24 5.21 23.03 Philippines
1960s 27.25 4.81 22.44 Philippines
1970s 28.35 6.12 22.23 Philippines
1980s 29.66 10.16 19.51 Philippines
1990s 29.93 18.4 11.53 Philippines
2000s 27.85 20.36 7.49 Philippines
2010s 26.22 22.13 4.09 Philippines
2020s 25.26 24.28 0.9845 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Philippines or Saudi Arabia?
Philippines, at 25.26 against 24.28 in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Philippines and Saudi Arabia?
0.98, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
How do Philippines and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population in the largest city?
Philippines ranks 94th 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.

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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