Nepal vs Ukraine: Population in the largest city

Nepal
8.4%
in 2025
Ukraine
11.1%
in 2025
Nepal rank
145th
Ukraine rank
143rd

Population in the largest city over time

  • Nepal
  • Ukraine
102030196019922025

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 11.1% against 8.4% in Nepal, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 145th and Ukraine ranks 143rd of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Ukraine Difference Ahead
1960s 31.9% 6.0% 25.9% Nepal
1970s 20.0% 6.7% 13.3% Nepal
1980s 9.8% 7.2% 2.6% Nepal
1990s 9.6% 7.4% 2.1% Nepal
2000s 6.9% 8.2% 1.3% Ukraine
2010s 6.5% 9.1% 2.7% Ukraine
2020s 7.9% 10.7% 2.8% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in the largest city, Nepal or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 11.1% against 8.4% in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in the largest city between Nepal and Ukraine?
2.7%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Ukraine?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Ukraine rank globally for population in the largest city?
Nepal ranks 145th and Ukraine ranks 143rd 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.