Gabon vs Sudan: Population in the largest city
Gabon
37.7%
in 2025
Sudan
37.4%
in 2025
Gabon rank
46th
Sudan rank
47th
Population in the largest city over time
- Gabon
- Sudan
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 37.7% against 37.4% in Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 46th and Sudan ranks 47th of 153 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.7% | 33.2% | 11.5% | Gabon |
| 1970s | 51.2% | 33.2% | 18.0% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 54.9% | 35.2% | 19.7% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 52.1% | 38.3% | 13.8% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 39.1% | 7.3% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 37.8% | 4.2% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 36.5% | 2.1% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Gabon or Sudan?
- Gabon, at 37.7% against 37.4% in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Gabon and Sudan?
- 0.3%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Sudan rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Gabon ranks 46th and Sudan ranks 47th 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.