Germany vs Spain: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Germany
10.87 million
in 2020
Spain
10.73 million
in 2020
Germany rank
27th
Spain rank
29th
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 10.87 million against 10.73 million in Spain, a difference of 138,900.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 27th and Spain ranks 29th of 182 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.10 million | 3.12 million | 4.98 million | Germany |
| 1960s | 8.70 million | 3.97 million | 4.74 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 8.98 million | 5.01 million | 3.98 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 8.61 million | 6.70 million | 1.92 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 9.05 million | 7.24 million | 1.81 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 8.94 million | 8.26 million | 683,305 | Germany |
| 2010s | 9.60 million | 9.54 million | 65,315 | Germany |
| 2020s | 10.87 million | 10.73 million | 138,900 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 10.87 million against 10.73 million in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Germany and Spain?
- 138,900, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Germany ranks 27th and Spain ranks 29th 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.