Europe & Central Asia vs Georgia: Population in the largest city

Europe & Central Asia
17.0%
in 2025
Georgia
45.1%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
28th
Georgia rank
29th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Georgia
20304050196019922025

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 45.1% against 17.0% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 28.1%.

That makes Georgia's figure about 2.7 times Europe & Central Asia's.

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

Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and Georgia ranks 29th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Georgia Difference Ahead
1960s 15.6% 45.1% 29.5% Georgia
1970s 15.3% 46.0% 30.7% Georgia
1980s 15.1% 46.7% 31.6% Georgia
1990s 15.2% 47.0% 31.8% Georgia
2000s 15.8% 51.9% 36.1% Georgia
2010s 16.4% 50.6% 34.2% Georgia
2020s 16.9% 47.7% 30.8% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Europe & Central Asia or Georgia?
Georgia, at 45.1% against 17.0% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Europe & Central Asia and Georgia?
28.1%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Georgia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Georgia rank globally for population in the largest city?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 28th and Georgia ranks 29th of 43 groups.
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

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