Czechia vs Germany: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Czechia
12.2%
in 2025
Germany
9.7%
in 2025
Czechia rank
104th
Germany rank
107th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Czechia
- Germany
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 12.2% against 9.7% in Germany, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 104th and Germany ranks 107th of 121 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.6% | 9.3% | 1.3% | Czechia |
| 1970s | 11.2% | 9.0% | 2.2% | Czechia |
| 1980s | 11.6% | 8.9% | 2.7% | Czechia |
| 1990s | 11.6% | 9.0% | 2.6% | Czechia |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 9.0% | 2.7% | Czechia |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 9.5% | 2.5% | Czechia |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 9.7% | 2.6% | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Czechia or Germany?
- Czechia, at 12.2% against 9.7% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Czechia and Germany?
- 2.5%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Germany?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Germany rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Czechia ranks 104th and Germany ranks 107th 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.