Algeria vs Ukraine: Population in largest city

Algeria
3.00 million
in 2025
Ukraine
3.02 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
68th
Ukraine rank
66th

Population in largest city over time

  • Algeria
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 3.02 million against 3.00 million in Algeria, a difference of 14,030.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 68th and Ukraine ranks 66th of 153 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Ukraine Difference Ahead
1960s 1.06 million 1.37 million 313,655 Ukraine
1970s 1.47 million 1.90 million 431,721 Ukraine
1980s 1.68 million 2.39 million 713,632 Ukraine
1990s 1.96 million 2.59 million 632,210 Ukraine
2000s 2.27 million 2.67 million 406,313 Ukraine
2010s 2.58 million 2.88 million 307,251 Ukraine
2020s 2.88 million 3.01 million 127,555 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in largest city, Algeria or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 3.02 million against 3.00 million in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in largest city between Algeria and Ukraine?
14,030, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ukraine?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Ukraine rank globally for population in largest city?
Algeria ranks 68th and Ukraine ranks 66th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in 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 largest city
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.