Singapore vs Yemen: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Singapore
4.76 million
in 2020
Yemen
5.12 million
in 2020
Singapore rank
56th
Yemen rank
53rd
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time
- Singapore
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 5.12 million against 4.76 million in Singapore, a difference of 352,160.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Singapore ranks 56th and Yemen ranks 53rd of 182 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 7 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 519,440 | 0 | 519,440 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 1.48 million | 0 | 1.48 million | Singapore |
| 1970s | 1.90 million | 0 | 1.90 million | Singapore |
| 1980s | 2.30 million | 0 | 2.30 million | Singapore |
| 1990s | 2.90 million | 631,670 | 2.27 million | Singapore |
| 2000s | 3.63 million | 1.87 million | 1.75 million | Singapore |
| 2010s | 4.56 million | 3.81 million | 749,515 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 4.76 million | 5.12 million | 352,160 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Singapore or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 5.12 million against 4.76 million in Singapore as of 2020.
- What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Singapore and Yemen?
- 352,160, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Yemen?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and Yemen rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
- Singapore ranks 56th and Yemen ranks 53rd 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.