Angola vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Angola
10.03 million
in 2025
Tanzania, United Republic of
10.01 million
in 2025
Angola rank
33rd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
34th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

  • Angola
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 10.03 million against 10.01 million in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 19,000.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 33rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 310,940 262,754 48,187 Angola
1970s 589,216 641,127 51,911 Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 1.03 million 1.27 million 237,082 Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 2.03 million 2.06 million 29,179 Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 3.81 million 3.35 million 468,519 Angola
2010s 6.78 million 5.86 million 915,441 Angola
2020s 9.15 million 8.89 million 258,263 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Angola or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Angola, at 10.03 million against 10.01 million in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Angola and Tanzania, United Republic of?
19,000, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Tanzania, United Republic of?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Angola and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
Angola ranks 33rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th 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.