Hungary vs Liberia: Population in largest city
Hungary
1.78 million
in 2025
Liberia
1.79 million
in 2025
Hungary rank
92nd
Liberia rank
90th
Population in largest city over time
- Hungary
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1.79 million against 1.78 million in Hungary, a difference of 12,410.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 92nd and Liberia ranks 90th of 153 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 million | 117,116 | 1.75 million | Hungary |
| 1970s | 2.00 million | 224,510 | 1.77 million | Hungary |
| 1980s | 2.04 million | 537,694 | 1.50 million | Hungary |
| 1990s | 1.91 million | 815,277 | 1.09 million | Hungary |
| 2000s | 1.76 million | 1.06 million | 697,742 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.74 million | 1.25 million | 491,823 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1.78 million | 1.65 million | 123,160 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Hungary or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 1.79 million against 1.78 million in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Hungary and Liberia?
- 12,410, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Liberia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Liberia rank globally for population in largest city?
- Hungary ranks 92nd and Liberia ranks 90th 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.