Romania vs Yemen: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Romania
9.2%
in 2025
Yemen
8.4%
in 2025
Romania rank
109th
Yemen rank
112th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Romania
- Yemen
How they compare
Romania currently reports 9.2% against 8.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 109th and Yemen ranks 112th of 121 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.0% | 1.4% | 4.6% | Romania |
| 1970s | 7.8% | 1.8% | 6.0% | Romania |
| 1980s | 8.6% | 3.4% | 5.1% | Romania |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 5.9% | 3.0% | Romania |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 7.4% | 1.5% | Romania |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 8.0% | 1.4% | Romania |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.3% | 1.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, Romania or Yemen?
- Romania, at 9.2% against 8.4% in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Romania and Yemen?
- 0.8%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Yemen?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Yemen rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Romania ranks 109th and Yemen ranks 112th 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.