Benin vs Slovakia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Benin
64.76 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Slovakia
61.05 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
96th
Slovakia rank
98th

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

  • Benin
  • Slovakia
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 64.76 people per square kilometre against 61.05 people per square kilometre in Slovakia, a difference of 3.71 people per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.

Benin ranks 96th and Slovakia ranks 98th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 21.16 people per square kilometre 62.96 people per square kilometre 41.8 people per square kilometre Slovakia
2000s 29.73 people per square kilometre 62.02 people per square kilometre 32.29 people per square kilometre Slovakia
2010s 45.63 people per square kilometre 60.81 people per square kilometre 15.17 people per square kilometre Slovakia
2020s 60.99 people per square kilometre 60.56 people per square kilometre 0.4365 people per square kilometre Benin

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, Benin or Slovakia?
Benin, at 64.76 people per square kilometre against 61.05 people per square kilometre in Slovakia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Benin and Slovakia?
3.71 people per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Slovakia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Benin and Slovakia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 96th and Slovakia ranks 98th 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.