Kazakhstan vs Saudi Arabia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Kazakhstan
1.66 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.64 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
55th
Saudi Arabia rank
57th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Kazakhstan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 1.66 % change on previous year against 1.64 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 55th and Saudi Arabia ranks 57th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.77 % change on previous year | 8.34 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 2.95 % change on previous year | 9.19 % change on previous year | 6.24 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 1.27 % change on previous year | 7.33 % change on previous year | 6.06 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.8796 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 3.46 % change on previous year | 0.3467 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 4.04 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 0.7919 % change on previous year | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 2.19 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | 0.3263 % change on previous year | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Kazakhstan or Saudi Arabia?
- Kazakhstan, at 1.66 % change on previous year against 1.64 % change on previous year in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Kazakhstan ranks 55th and Saudi Arabia ranks 57th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.