Algeria vs Poland: Population in the largest city
Algeria
8.4%
in 2025
Poland
8.2%
in 2025
Algeria rank
146th
Poland rank
147th
Population in the largest city over time
- Algeria
- Poland
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 8.4% against 8.2% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 146th and Poland ranks 147th of 153 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.3% | 7.7% | 15.6% | Algeria |
| 1970s | 23.3% | 7.7% | 15.6% | Algeria |
| 1980s | 16.6% | 7.2% | 9.4% | Algeria |
| 1990s | 12.6% | 7.0% | 5.6% | Algeria |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 7.2% | 3.7% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 7.6% | 1.8% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.1% | 0.3% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Algeria or Poland?
- Algeria, at 8.4% against 8.2% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Algeria and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Poland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Poland rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Algeria ranks 146th and Poland ranks 147th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). 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 percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.