Eritrea vs Laos: Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square

Eritrea
0.0309 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
0.0331 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
125th
Laos rank
123rd

Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square over time

  • Eritrea
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0331 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0309 Persons per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0022 Persons per square kilometre.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Laos ahead.

Eritrea ranks 125th and Laos ranks 123rd of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0218 Persons per square kilometre 0.0218 Persons per square kilometre 0 Persons per square kilometre Eritrea
2000s 0.0244 Persons per square kilometre 0.0252 Persons per square kilometre 0.0008 Persons per square kilometre Laos
2010s 0.0275 Persons per square kilometre 0.0293 Persons per square kilometre 0.0018 Persons per square kilometre Laos
2020s 0.0301 Persons per square kilometre 0.0324 Persons per square kilometre 0.0022 Persons per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Eritrea or Laos?
Laos, at 0.0331 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0309 Persons per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Eritrea and Laos?
0.0022 Persons per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Laos?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Laos rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Eritrea ranks 125th and Laos ranks 123rd 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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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.