Somalia vs Zambia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates
Somalia
0.0289 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0277 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
127th
Zambia rank
128th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates over time
- Somalia
- Zambia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0289 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0277 Persons per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 0.0012 Persons per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 128th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0116 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0116 Persons per square kilometre | 0 Persons per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0164 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0154 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0009 Persons per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0219 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0216 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0003 Persons per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0276 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0266 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0011 Persons per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates, Somalia or Zambia?
- Somalia, at 0.0289 Persons per square kilometre against 0.0277 Persons per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates between Somalia and Zambia?
- 0.0012 Persons per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Somalia ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 128th 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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About this data
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.