Which has higher population in largest city, Moldova or Slovak Republic?

Moldova, at 484,352 against 443,679 in Slovak Republic as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Slovak Republic?

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.

Moldova vs Slovak Republic: Population in largest city

Moldova

484,352

in 2025

Slovak Republic

443,679

in 2025

Moldova rank

149th

Slovak Republic rank

151st

Population in largest city over time

Moldova
Slovak Republic

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 484,352 against 443,679 in Slovak Republic, a difference of 40,673.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Slovak Republic's.

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

Moldova ranks 149th and Slovak Republic ranks 151st of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Moldova	Slovak Republic	Difference	Ahead
1960s	276,730	257,809	18,921	Moldova
1970s	425,238	321,539	103,699	Moldova
1980s	590,693	403,956	186,737	Moldova
1990s	633,277	436,097	197,180	Moldova
2000s	586,007	424,632	161,375	Moldova
2010s	529,180	421,136	108,045	Moldova
2020s	490,298	439,648	50,650	Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in largest city, Moldova or Slovak Republic?: Moldova, at 484,352 against 443,679 in Slovak Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in largest city between Moldova and Slovak Republic?: 40,673, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Slovak Republic?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Moldova and Slovak Republic rank globally for population in largest city?: Moldova ranks 149th and Slovak Republic ranks 151st 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.