Australia vs Central African Republic: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 3.61 people per square kilometre against 3.01 people per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.6 people per square kilometre.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 208th and Central African Republic ranks 206th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.23 people per square kilometre | 0.7096 people per square kilometre | 0.521 people per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.53 people per square kilometre | 1.21 people per square kilometre | 0.3262 people per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1980s | 1.75 people per square kilometre | 1.53 people per square kilometre | 0.2283 people per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1990s | 2 people per square kilometre | 1.98 people per square kilometre | 0.0171 people per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2000s | 2.26 people per square kilometre | 2.58 people per square kilometre | 0.3204 people per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 2.69 people per square kilometre | 3.01 people per square kilometre | 0.3236 people per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 2.96 people per square kilometre | 3.52 people per square kilometre | 0.5594 people per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre, Australia or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 3.61 people per square kilometre against 3.01 people per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Australia and Central African Republic?
- 0.6 people per square kilometre, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Central African Republic?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Central African Republic rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 208th and Central African Republic ranks 206th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, 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
Number of people living in urban and rural areas 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.