Kazakhstan vs Libya: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Kazakhstan
16.3%
in 2025
Libya
16.1%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
83rd
Libya rank
84th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Kazakhstan
- Libya
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 16.3% against 16.1% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 83rd and Libya ranks 84th of 121 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.0% | 13.6% | 6.6% | Libya |
| 1970s | 7.7% | 21.5% | 13.8% | Libya |
| 1980s | 8.0% | 19.2% | 11.2% | Libya |
| 1990s | 8.5% | 19.7% | 11.2% | Libya |
| 2000s | 11.1% | 18.2% | 7.1% | Libya |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 17.3% | 3.3% | Libya |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 16.3% | 0.2% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Kazakhstan or Libya?
- Kazakhstan, at 16.3% against 16.1% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Kazakhstan and Libya?
- 0.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Libya?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Libya rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Kazakhstan ranks 83rd and Libya ranks 84th 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.