Somalia vs Uzbekistan: Population in largest city
Somalia
2.85 million
in 2025
Uzbekistan
2.67 million
in 2025
Somalia rank
69th
Uzbekistan rank
72nd
Population in largest city over time
- Somalia
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.85 million against 2.67 million in Uzbekistan, a difference of 181,340.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Somalia ranks 69th and Uzbekistan ranks 72nd of 153 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 146,495 | 1.15 million | 1.00 million | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 406,670 | 1.59 million | 1.19 million | Uzbekistan |
| 1980s | 734,915 | 1.94 million | 1.21 million | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 1.14 million | 2.12 million | 981,107 | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 1.28 million | 2.17 million | 889,976 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 1.75 million | 2.37 million | 613,476 | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 2.56 million | 2.59 million | 31,195 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Somalia or Uzbekistan?
- Somalia, at 2.85 million against 2.67 million in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Somalia and Uzbekistan?
- 181,340, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Uzbekistan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Uzbekistan rank globally for population in largest city?
- Somalia ranks 69th and Uzbekistan ranks 72nd 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.