Argentina vs Tajikistan: Population in the largest city

Argentina
37.2%
in 2025
Tajikistan
36.8%
in 2025
Argentina rank
48th
Tajikistan rank
50th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Argentina
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 37.2% against 36.8% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 48th and Tajikistan ranks 50th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1960s 45.4% 33.9% 11.5% Argentina
1970s 43.8% 35.9% 7.9% Argentina
1980s 41.0% 36.0% 5.1% Argentina
1990s 38.3% 33.9% 4.4% Argentina
2000s 37.7% 34.8% 3.0% Argentina
2010s 37.1% 35.6% 1.5% Argentina
2020s 36.8% 36.3% 0.6% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Argentina or Tajikistan?
Argentina, at 37.2% against 36.8% in Tajikistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Argentina and Tajikistan?
0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Tajikistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Tajikistan rank globally for population in the largest city?
Argentina ranks 48th and Tajikistan ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Population in the largest city (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
196 places, 12,906 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.