Syria vs Tanzania: Population in the largest city
Syria
20.72
in 2020
Tanzania
21
in 2020
Syria rank
113th
Tanzania rank
111th
Population in the largest city over time
- Syria
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 21 against 20.72 in Syria, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 113th and Tanzania ranks 111th of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 7 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.95 | 5.42 | 25.53 | Syria |
| 1960s | 28.61 | 6.03 | 22.58 | Syria |
| 1970s | 26.84 | 7.19 | 19.65 | Syria |
| 1980s | 25.66 | 10.33 | 15.33 | Syria |
| 1990s | 22.84 | 13.32 | 9.52 | Syria |
| 2000s | 20.06 | 14.94 | 5.12 | Syria |
| 2010s | 21.28 | 18.79 | 2.49 | Syria |
| 2020s | 20.72 | 21 | 0.2869 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Syria or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 21 against 20.72 in Syria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Syria and Tanzania?
- 0.28, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Tanzania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Syria and Tanzania rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Syria ranks 113th 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.