Greece vs North Korea: Population in largest city

Greece
3.16 million
in 2025
North Korea
3.21 million
in 2025
Greece rank
62nd
North Korea rank
60th

Population in largest city over time

  • Greece
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 3.21 million against 3.16 million in Greece, a difference of 53,980.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Globally, Greece ranks 62nd and North Korea ranks 60th of 153 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in largest city
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.