Ethiopia vs Syria: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Ethiopia
5.91 million
in 2020
Syria
5.87 million
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
48th
Syria rank
50th
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time
- Ethiopia
- Syria
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 5.91 million against 5.87 million in Syria, a difference of 34,670.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Syria ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 48th and Syria ranks 50th of 182 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 0 | 601,270 | 601,270 | Syria |
| 1980s | 1.36 million | 1.65 million | 289,320 | Syria |
| 1990s | 2.20 million | 3.53 million | 1.33 million | Syria |
| 2000s | 2.93 million | 4.80 million | 1.87 million | Syria |
| 2010s | 4.13 million | 5.75 million | 1.61 million | Syria |
| 2020s | 5.91 million | 5.87 million | 34,670 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Ethiopia or Syria?
- Ethiopia, at 5.91 million against 5.87 million in Syria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Ethiopia and Syria?
- 34,670, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Syria rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Ethiopia ranks 48th and Syria ranks 50th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.