Puerto Rico vs Tunisia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Puerto Rico
2.43 million
in 2025
Tunisia
2.55 million
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
79th
Tunisia rank
77th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 2.55 million against 2.43 million in Puerto Rico, a difference of 111,350.

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

Puerto Rico ranks 79th and Tunisia ranks 77th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 6 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 729,657 654,028 75,629 Puerto Rico
1970s 1.06 million 882,474 173,866 Puerto Rico
1980s 1.70 million 1.22 million 474,794 Puerto Rico
1990s 2.41 million 1.65 million 755,922 Puerto Rico
2000s 2.49 million 1.86 million 635,687 Puerto Rico
2010s 2.46 million 2.17 million 297,054 Puerto Rico
2020s 2.44 million 2.46 million 15,363 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Puerto Rico or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 2.55 million against 2.43 million in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Puerto Rico and Tunisia?
111,350, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Tunisia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Puerto Rico and Tunisia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
Puerto Rico ranks 79th and Tunisia ranks 77th 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.