Rwanda vs Türkiye: Number of people living in the capital city
Rwanda
3.11 million people
in 2100
Türkiye
3.31 million people
in 2100
Rwanda rank
61st
Türkiye rank
58th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Rwanda
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 3.31 million people against 3.11 million people in Rwanda, a difference of 199,030 people.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 61st and Türkiye ranks 58th of 191 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.40 million people | 3.56 million people | 2.16 million people | Türkiye |
| 2030s | 1.74 million people | 3.75 million people | 2.01 million people | Türkiye |
| 2040s | 2.07 million people | 3.91 million people | 1.84 million people | Türkiye |
| 2050s | 2.39 million people | 3.98 million people | 1.59 million people | Türkiye |
| 2060s | 2.65 million people | 3.95 million people | 1.30 million people | Türkiye |
| 2070s | 2.86 million people | 3.85 million people | 986,870 people | Türkiye |
| 2080s | 2.99 million people | 3.69 million people | 701,635 people | Türkiye |
| 2090s | 3.07 million people | 3.48 million people | 408,140 people | Türkiye |
| 2100s | 3.11 million people | 3.31 million people | 199,030 people | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Rwanda or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 3.31 million people against 3.11 million people in Rwanda as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Rwanda and Türkiye?
- 199,030 people, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Türkiye?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Rwanda and Türkiye rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Rwanda ranks 61st and Türkiye ranks 58th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.