Bolivia vs Lebanon: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Bolivia
42.5%
in 2025
Lebanon
40.7%
in 2025
Bolivia rank
22nd
Lebanon rank
23rd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Bolivia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 42.5% against 40.7% in Lebanon, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lebanon ahead.
Bolivia ranks 22nd and Lebanon ranks 23rd of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 4 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.2% | 34.6% | 15.4% | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 22.8% | 50.1% | 27.4% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 27.4% | 49.4% | 21.9% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 33.6% | 32.7% | 0.9% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 37.5% | 0.8% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 38.0% | 2.0% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 41.9% | 0.0% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Bolivia or Lebanon?
- Bolivia, at 42.5% against 40.7% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Bolivia and Lebanon?
- 1.8%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Lebanon?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Lebanon rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Bolivia ranks 22nd and Lebanon ranks 23rd 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 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.