Guatemala vs Niger: Population in the largest city
Guatemala
30.7%
in 2025
Niger
30.4%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
73rd
Niger rank
75th
Population in the largest city over time
- Guatemala
- Niger
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 30.7% against 30.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 73rd and Niger ranks 75th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.4% | 30.7% | 16.7% | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 48.6% | 31.4% | 17.1% | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 49.8% | 33.0% | 16.8% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 44.4% | 35.8% | 8.6% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 36.9% | 36.7% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 32.5% | 34.1% | 1.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | 30.8% | 31.2% | 0.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Guatemala or Niger?
- Guatemala, at 30.7% against 30.4% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Guatemala and Niger?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Niger?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Niger rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd and Niger ranks 75th 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.