Barbados vs Israel: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Barbados
390.17 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Israel
391.42 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
20th
Israel rank
19th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Barbados
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 391.42 people per square kilometre against 390.17 people per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 1.25 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 20th and Israel ranks 19th of 215 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 238.13 people per square kilometre 87.89 people per square kilometre 150.24 people per square kilometre Barbados
1970s 316.72 people per square kilometre 130.94 people per square kilometre 185.78 people per square kilometre Barbados
1980s 376.91 people per square kilometre 168.38 people per square kilometre 208.52 people per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 384.12 people per square kilometre 221.72 people per square kilometre 162.4 people per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 379.18 people per square kilometre 282.26 people per square kilometre 96.92 people per square kilometre Barbados
2010s 383.75 people per square kilometre 338.36 people per square kilometre 45.39 people per square kilometre Barbados
2020s 389.4 people per square kilometre 381.76 people per square kilometre 7.64 people per square kilometre Barbados

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, Barbados or Israel?
Israel, at 391.42 people per square kilometre against 390.17 people per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Barbados and Israel?
1.25 people per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Israel?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Israel rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 20th and Israel ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.