How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Tanzania?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Cambodia vs Tanzania: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Cambodia

13.6%

in 2025

Tanzania

14.2%

in 2025

Cambodia rank

97th

Tanzania rank

95th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

Cambodia
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 14.2% against 13.6% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 97th and Tanzania ranks 95th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	7.9%	2.3%	5.7%	Cambodia
1970s	10.7%	4.0%	6.7%	Cambodia
1980s	7.1%	5.7%	1.4%	Cambodia
1990s	8.5%	6.9%	1.6%	Cambodia
2000s	9.7%	8.6%	1.2%	Cambodia
2010s	11.3%	11.3%	0.0%	Cambodia
2020s	13.0%	13.5%	0.5%	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Cambodia or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 14.2% against 13.6% in Cambodia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Cambodia and Tanzania?: 0.6%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Tanzania?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Tanzania rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?: Cambodia ranks 97th and Tanzania ranks 95th 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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Indicator: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)
Unit: % of total population
Source: World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 10,428 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.