Gambia vs Lithuania: Population in the largest city

Gambia
27.8%
in 2025
Lithuania
27.1%
in 2025
Gambia rank
84th
Lithuania rank
85th

Population in the largest city over time

  • Gambia
  • Lithuania
20406080100196019922025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 27.8% against 27.1% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Gambia ranks 84th and Lithuania ranks 85th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1960s 98.1% 22.9% 75.2% Gambia
1970s 79.5% 23.3% 56.2% Gambia
1980s 60.7% 23.3% 37.4% Gambia
1990s 57.4% 22.9% 34.5% Gambia
2000s 42.9% 24.0% 18.8% Gambia
2010s 32.5% 27.1% 5.5% Gambia
2020s 28.2% 27.7% 0.4% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Gambia or Lithuania?
Gambia, at 27.8% against 27.1% in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Gambia and Lithuania?
0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lithuania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Lithuania rank globally for population in the largest city?
Gambia ranks 84th and Lithuania ranks 85th 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

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.