Guinea vs Netherlands: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Guinea
2.25 million
in 2025
Netherlands
2.22 million
in 2025
Guinea rank
83rd
Netherlands rank
84th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

  • Guinea
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 2.25 million against 2.22 million in Netherlands, a difference of 36,140.

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

Guinea ranks 83rd and Netherlands ranks 84th of 121 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 208,621 1.88 million 1.68 million Netherlands
1970s 533,851 1.89 million 1.36 million Netherlands
1980s 725,950 1.85 million 1.12 million Netherlands
1990s 1.02 million 1.95 million 930,511 Netherlands
2000s 1.33 million 2.02 million 691,956 Netherlands
2010s 1.70 million 2.11 million 410,306 Netherlands
2020s 2.09 million 2.19 million 100,213 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Guinea or Netherlands?
Guinea, at 2.25 million against 2.22 million in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Guinea and Netherlands?
36,140, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Netherlands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Netherlands rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
Guinea ranks 83rd and Netherlands ranks 84th 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.