Colombia vs Tunisia: Population in the largest city
Colombia
28.0%
in 2025
Tunisia
29.2%
in 2025
Colombia rank
82nd
Tunisia rank
79th
Population in the largest city over time
- Colombia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 29.2% against 28.0% in Colombia, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 82nd and Tunisia ranks 79th of 153 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.2% | 36.0% | 17.7% | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 20.7% | 31.3% | 10.6% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 20.9% | 30.9% | 10.0% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 21.3% | 29.9% | 8.6% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 28.0% | 5.2% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 28.2% | 1.8% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 28.9% | 0.9% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Colombia or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 29.2% against 28.0% in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Colombia and Tunisia?
- 1.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tunisia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Tunisia rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Colombia ranks 82nd and Tunisia ranks 79th 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.