Saudi Arabia vs Taiwan: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million

Saudi Arabia
15.00 million
in 2020
Taiwan
14.82 million
in 2020
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
Taiwan rank
25th

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 15.00 million against 14.82 million in Taiwan, a difference of 179,900.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Taiwan ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and Taiwan ranks 25th of 182 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 0 1.54 million 1.54 million Taiwan
1960s 0 3.36 million 3.36 million Taiwan
1970s 0 6.12 million 6.12 million Taiwan
1980s 0 9.18 million 9.18 million Taiwan
1990s 2.85 million 11.57 million 8.72 million Taiwan
2000s 5.60 million 13.42 million 7.82 million Taiwan
2010s 11.72 million 14.27 million 2.55 million Taiwan
2020s 15.00 million 14.82 million 179,900 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Saudi Arabia or Taiwan?
Saudi Arabia, at 15.00 million against 14.82 million in Taiwan as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Saudi Arabia and Taiwan?
179,900, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Taiwan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
How do Saudi Arabia and Taiwan rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Saudi Arabia ranks 24th and Taiwan ranks 25th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed