Romania vs Sudan: Population in the largest city

Romania
18.2
in 2020
Sudan
18.37
in 2020
Romania rank
128th
Sudan rank
126th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Romania
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 18.37 against 18.2 in Romania, a difference of 0.17.

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

Romania ranks 128th and Sudan ranks 126th of 179 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 13.3 7.99 5.31 Romania
1960s 14.65 9.18 5.47 Romania
1970s 15.57 9.85 5.72 Romania
1980s 16.24 13.75 2.49 Romania
1990s 16.36 19.09 2.72 Sudan
2000s 16.66 20.17 3.51 Sudan
2010s 17.62 19.52 1.9 Sudan
2020s 18.2 18.37 0.1635 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Romania or Sudan?
Sudan, at 18.37 against 18.2 in Romania as of 2020.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Romania and Sudan?
0.17, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sudan?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Romania and Sudan rank globally for population in the largest city?
Romania ranks 128th and Sudan ranks 126th 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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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