Liberia vs Romania: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Liberia
1.79 million
in 2025
Romania
1.76 million
in 2025
Liberia rank
91st
Romania rank
94th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

  • Liberia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 1.79 million against 1.76 million in Romania, a difference of 35,950.

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

Liberia ranks 91st and Romania ranks 94th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 117,116 1.15 million 1.04 million Romania
1970s 224,510 1.65 million 1.43 million Romania
1980s 537,694 1.94 million 1.40 million Romania
1990s 815,277 2.02 million 1.20 million Romania
2000s 1.06 million 1.92 million 854,586 Romania
2010s 1.25 million 1.85 million 599,773 Romania
2020s 1.65 million 1.78 million 128,088 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Liberia or Romania?
Liberia, at 1.79 million against 1.76 million in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Liberia and Romania?
35,950, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Romania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Romania rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
Liberia ranks 91st and Romania ranks 94th 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.