Which has higher population in largest city, Gabon or Palestine, State of?

Gabon, at 899,225 against 823,407 in Palestine, State of as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Palestine, State of?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Gabon vs Palestine, State of: Population in largest city

Gabon

899,225

in 2025

Palestine, State of

823,407

in 2025

Gabon rank

129th

Palestine, State of rank

131st

Population in largest city over time

Gabon
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 899,225 against 823,407 in Palestine, State of, a difference of 75,818.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Gabon ranks 129th and Palestine, State of ranks 131st of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 5 and Palestine, State of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	47,523	107,842	60,319	Palestine, State of
1970s	149,239	154,903	5,664	Palestine, State of
1980s	288,490	222,502	65,988	Gabon
1990s	430,186	319,429	110,756	Gabon
2000s	558,434	451,262	107,172	Gabon
2010s	737,884	611,149	126,736	Gabon
2020s	864,846	767,747	97,099	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in largest city, Gabon or Palestine, State of?: Gabon, at 899,225 against 823,407 in Palestine, State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in largest city between Gabon and Palestine, State of?: 75,818, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Palestine, State of?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Palestine, State of rank globally for population in largest city?: Gabon ranks 129th and Palestine, State of ranks 131st 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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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: 20 August 2026

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