What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Dominican Republic and Liberia?

0.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Liberia?

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.

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

Dominican Republic

31.7%

in 2025

Liberia

31.3%

in 2025

Dominican Republic rank

33rd

Liberia rank

34th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

Dominican Republic
Liberia

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 31.7% against 31.3% in Liberia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 34th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	13.1%	9.1%	4.0%	Dominican Republic
1970s	17.9%	13.4%	4.5%	Dominican Republic
1980s	21.6%	23.8%	2.1%	Liberia
1990s	21.7%	36.4%	14.6%	Liberia
2000s	24.8%	31.9%	7.2%	Liberia
2010s	28.1%	27.2%	0.9%	Dominican Republic
2020s	30.9%	30.4%	0.5%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Dominican Republic or Liberia?: Dominican Republic, at 31.7% against 31.3% in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Dominican Republic and Liberia?: 0.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Liberia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Liberia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?: Dominican Republic ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 34th 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.