Belarus vs Colombia: Population in the largest city
Belarus
28.7%
in 2025
Colombia
28.0%
in 2025
Belarus rank
80th
Colombia rank
82nd
Population in the largest city over time
- Belarus
- Colombia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 28.7% against 28.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 80th and Colombia ranks 82nd of 153 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.8% | 18.2% | 3.6% | Belarus |
| 1970s | 23.7% | 20.7% | 3.0% | Belarus |
| 1980s | 24.1% | 20.9% | 3.2% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 23.9% | 21.3% | 2.6% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 25.3% | 22.8% | 2.5% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 26.4% | 0.4% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 28.0% | 0.3% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Belarus or Colombia?
- Belarus, at 28.7% against 28.0% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Belarus and Colombia?
- 0.7%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Colombia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Colombia rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Belarus ranks 80th and Colombia ranks 82nd 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.