Norway vs Tajikistan: Population in largest city
Norway
1.12 million
in 2025
Tajikistan
1.04 million
in 2025
Norway rank
123rd
Tajikistan rank
126th
Population in largest city over time
- Norway
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1.12 million against 1.04 million in Tajikistan, a difference of 75,680.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 123rd and Tajikistan ranks 126th of 153 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 607,271 | 298,476 | 308,795 | Norway |
| 1970s | 644,153 | 436,882 | 207,270 | Norway |
| 1980s | 660,597 | 549,434 | 111,163 | Norway |
| 1990s | 724,929 | 575,205 | 149,724 | Norway |
| 2000s | 819,026 | 633,764 | 185,262 | Norway |
| 2010s | 962,088 | 804,612 | 157,476 | Norway |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 975,981 | 102,529 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Norway or Tajikistan?
- Norway, at 1.12 million against 1.04 million in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Norway and Tajikistan?
- 75,680, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Tajikistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Tajikistan rank globally for population in largest city?
- Norway ranks 123rd and Tajikistan ranks 126th 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.