Which has higher population in the largest city, Australia or Bolivia, Plurinational State of?

Australia, at 22.3% against 22.2% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Australia vs Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Population in the largest city

Australia

22.3%

in 2025

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

22.2%

in 2025

Australia rank

107th

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

108th

Population in the largest city over time

Australia
Bolivia, Plurinational State of

How they compare

Australia currently reports 22.3% against 22.2% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Australia ranks 107th and Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 108th of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Bolivia, Plurinational State of in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	25.6%	33.0%	7.4%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s	26.4%	33.7%	7.3%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s	25.4%	29.8%	4.4%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s	24.6%	26.7%	2.0%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s	22.5%	25.6%	3.1%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s	22.0%	23.3%	1.3%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s	22.4%	22.3%	0.1%	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Australia or Bolivia, Plurinational State of?: Australia, at 22.3% against 22.2% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Australia and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?: 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank globally for population in the largest city?: Australia ranks 107th and Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 108th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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