Belize vs Bhutan: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Belize
7.56 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan
8.61 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
194th
Bhutan rank
191st
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Belize
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 8.61 people per square kilometre against 7.56 people per square kilometre in Belize, a difference of 1.05 people per square kilometre.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 194th and Bhutan ranks 191st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 5 and Bhutan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.49 people per square kilometre | 0.1542 people per square kilometre | 2.34 people per square kilometre | Belize |
| 1970s | 3.04 people per square kilometre | 0.533 people per square kilometre | 2.51 people per square kilometre | Belize |
| 1980s | 3.51 people per square kilometre | 1.72 people per square kilometre | 1.79 people per square kilometre | Belize |
| 1990s | 4.26 people per square kilometre | 3.18 people per square kilometre | 1.08 people per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2000s | 5.65 people per square kilometre | 5.16 people per square kilometre | 0.4959 people per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2010s | 6.82 people per square kilometre | 7.04 people per square kilometre | 0.2225 people per square kilometre | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 7.41 people per square kilometre | 8.3 people per square kilometre | 0.8851 people per square kilometre | Bhutan |
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, Belize or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 8.61 people per square kilometre against 7.56 people per square kilometre in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Belize and Bhutan?
- 1.05 people per square kilometre, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Bhutan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Bhutan rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 194th and Bhutan ranks 191st 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.