Armenia vs Mauritania: Population in the largest city
Armenia
54.1%
in 2025
Mauritania
49.4%
in 2025
Armenia rank
18th
Mauritania rank
20th
Population in the largest city over time
- Armenia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 54.1% against 49.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 18th and Mauritania ranks 20th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 5 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.7% | 13.8% | 39.9% | Armenia |
| 1970s | 51.8% | 36.0% | 15.8% | Armenia |
| 1980s | 51.0% | 48.4% | 2.6% | Armenia |
| 1990s | 51.1% | 54.4% | 3.3% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 53.5% | 56.8% | 3.2% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 55.2% | 52.0% | 3.2% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 49.8% | 5.9% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Armenia or Mauritania?
- Armenia, at 54.1% against 49.4% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Armenia and Mauritania?
- 4.7%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Mauritania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Mauritania rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Armenia ranks 18th and Mauritania ranks 20th 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.