Chad vs Romania: Population in largest city
Chad
1.72 million
in 2025
Romania
1.76 million
in 2025
Chad rank
96th
Romania rank
93rd
Population in largest city over time
- Chad
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.76 million against 1.72 million in Chad, a difference of 35,920.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 96th and Romania ranks 93rd of 153 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 106,716 | 1.15 million | 1.05 million | Romania |
| 1970s | 227,794 | 1.65 million | 1.43 million | Romania |
| 1980s | 387,677 | 1.94 million | 1.55 million | Romania |
| 1990s | 567,668 | 2.02 million | 1.45 million | Romania |
| 2000s | 816,201 | 1.92 million | 1.10 million | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 1.85 million | 681,123 | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.57 million | 1.78 million | 213,902 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Chad or Romania?
- Romania, at 1.76 million against 1.72 million in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Chad and Romania?
- 35,920, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Romania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Romania rank globally for population in largest city?
- Chad ranks 96th and Romania ranks 93rd 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
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.