Algeria vs Uzbekistan: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Algeria
3.00 million
in 2025
Uzbekistan
2.67 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
74th
Uzbekistan rank
76th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

  • Algeria
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 3.00 million against 2.67 million in Uzbekistan, a difference of 339,050.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.

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

Algeria ranks 74th and Uzbekistan ranks 76th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.06 million 1.15 million 92,439 Uzbekistan
1970s 1.47 million 1.59 million 122,839 Uzbekistan
1980s 1.68 million 1.94 million 269,124 Uzbekistan
1990s 1.96 million 2.12 million 160,677 Uzbekistan
2000s 2.27 million 2.17 million 101,467 Algeria
2010s 2.58 million 2.37 million 211,252 Algeria
2020s 2.88 million 2.59 million 291,760 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Algeria or Uzbekistan?
Algeria, at 3.00 million against 2.67 million in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Algeria and Uzbekistan?
339,050, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Uzbekistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Uzbekistan rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
Algeria ranks 74th and Uzbekistan ranks 76th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.