Moldova vs Namibia: Population in largest city
Moldova
484,352
in 2025
Namibia
511,369
in 2025
Moldova rank
149th
Namibia rank
146th
Population in largest city over time
- Moldova
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 511,369 against 484,352 in Moldova, a difference of 27,017.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 149th and Namibia ranks 146th of 153 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 276,730 | 46,417 | 230,312 | Moldova |
| 1970s | 425,238 | 74,504 | 350,734 | Moldova |
| 1980s | 590,693 | 111,372 | 479,321 | Moldova |
| 1990s | 633,277 | 174,416 | 458,861 | Moldova |
| 2000s | 586,007 | 265,081 | 320,926 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 529,180 | 363,553 | 165,627 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 490,298 | 470,127 | 20,171 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Moldova or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 511,369 against 484,352 in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Moldova and Namibia?
- 27,017, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Namibia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and Namibia rank globally for population in largest city?
- Moldova ranks 149th and Namibia ranks 146th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.