Belize vs Mali: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Belize
7.56 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali
6.04 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
194th
Mali rank
197th

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

  • Belize
  • Mali
02468196119922023

How they compare

Belize currently reports 7.56 people per square kilometre against 6.04 people per square kilometre in Mali, a difference of 1.52 people per square kilometre.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 194th and Mali ranks 197th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 2.49 people per square kilometre 0.4246 people per square kilometre 2.07 people per square kilometre Belize
1970s 3.04 people per square kilometre 0.6884 people per square kilometre 2.35 people per square kilometre Belize
1980s 3.51 people per square kilometre 1.04 people per square kilometre 2.47 people per square kilometre Belize
1990s 4.26 people per square kilometre 1.46 people per square kilometre 2.8 people per square kilometre Belize
2000s 5.65 people per square kilometre 2.29 people per square kilometre 3.37 people per square kilometre Belize
2010s 6.82 people per square kilometre 3.89 people per square kilometre 2.93 people per square kilometre Belize
2020s 7.41 people per square kilometre 5.6 people per square kilometre 1.81 people per square kilometre Belize

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 Mali?
Belize, at 7.56 people per square kilometre against 6.04 people per square kilometre in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Belize and Mali?
1.52 people per square kilometre, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mali?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Belize and Mali rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Belize ranks 194th and Mali ranks 197th 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.