Pakistan vs Romania: Population in the largest city
Pakistan
17.9%
in 2025
Romania
17.7%
in 2025
Pakistan rank
123rd
Romania rank
124th
Population in the largest city over time
- Pakistan
- Romania
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 17.9% against 17.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 123rd and Romania ranks 124th of 153 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.3% | 16.0% | 3.3% | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 21.6% | 17.0% | 4.7% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 20.9% | 16.4% | 4.5% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 19.7% | 16.5% | 3.2% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 16.9% | 1.8% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 17.4% | 0.9% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 17.8% | 0.2% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Pakistan or Romania?
- Pakistan, at 17.9% against 17.7% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Pakistan and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Romania?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Romania rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Pakistan ranks 123rd and Romania ranks 124th 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.