Belgium vs Puerto Rico: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Belgium
336.29 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
344.22 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
24th
Puerto Rico rank
23rd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 344.22 people per square kilometre against 336.29 people per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 7.93 people per square kilometre.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 288.29 people per square kilometre | 401.54 people per square kilometre | 113.25 people per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 318.53 people per square kilometre | 371.92 people per square kilometre | 53.4 people per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 333.1 people per square kilometre | 345.06 people per square kilometre | 11.96 people per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
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, Belgium or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 344.22 people per square kilometre against 336.29 people per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Belgium and Puerto Rico?
- 7.93 people per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Puerto Rico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Puerto Rico rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Puerto Rico ranks 23rd 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.
Individual pages
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.