Dominican Republic vs Switzerland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates

Dominican Republic
0.2351 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.2226 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
40th
Switzerland rank
43rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Switzerland
00.050.10.150.20.25199020062023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.2351 Persons per square kilometre against 0.2226 Persons per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0125 Persons per square kilometre.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1612 Persons per square kilometre 0.1765 Persons per square kilometre 0.0153 Persons per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.1883 Persons per square kilometre 0.1878 Persons per square kilometre 0.0006 Persons per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2010s 0.214 Persons per square kilometre 0.208 Persons per square kilometre 0.006 Persons per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2020s 0.2317 Persons per square kilometre 0.2206 Persons per square kilometre 0.0111 Persons per square kilometre Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Dominican Republic or Switzerland?
Dominican Republic, at 0.2351 Persons per square kilometre against 0.2226 Persons per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Dominican Republic and Switzerland?
0.0125 Persons per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Switzerland rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Dominican Republic ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.