Argentina vs Equatorial Guinea: Population in the largest city
Argentina
37.2%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
37.0%
in 2025
Argentina rank
48th
Equatorial Guinea rank
49th
Population in the largest city over time
- Argentina
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 37.2% against 37.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 48th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 49th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.4% | 21.4% | 24.0% | Argentina |
| 1970s | 43.8% | 26.6% | 17.2% | Argentina |
| 1980s | 41.0% | 26.6% | 14.4% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 38.3% | 27.5% | 10.8% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 37.7% | 42.0% | 4.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 33.3% | 3.8% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 35.8% | 1.1% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Argentina or Equatorial Guinea?
- Argentina, at 37.2% against 37.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Argentina and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Equatorial Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Argentina ranks 48th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 49th 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.