Germany vs Rwanda: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Germany
9.7%
in 2025
Rwanda
9.1%
in 2025
Germany rank
107th
Rwanda rank
110th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time

  • Germany
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 9.7% against 9.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 107th and Rwanda ranks 110th of 121 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 9.3% 1.3% 8.0% Germany
1970s 9.0% 1.9% 7.1% Germany
1980s 8.9% 2.6% 6.3% Germany
1990s 9.0% 4.3% 4.7% Germany
2000s 9.0% 7.2% 1.8% Germany
2010s 9.5% 8.1% 1.4% Germany
2020s 9.7% 8.9% 0.8% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Germany or Rwanda?
Germany, at 9.7% against 9.1% in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Germany and Rwanda?
0.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Rwanda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Germany and Rwanda rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
Germany ranks 107th and Rwanda ranks 110th 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

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.