Bhutan vs Sudan: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Bhutan
8.61 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
9.32 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
191st
Sudan rank
189th

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

  • Bhutan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 9.32 people per square kilometre against 8.61 people per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 0.71 people per square kilometre.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 191st and Sudan ranks 189th of 215 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 7.22 people per square kilometre 7.45 people per square kilometre 0.2299 people per square kilometre Sudan
2020s 8.3 people per square kilometre 9.02 people per square kilometre 0.7191 people per square kilometre Sudan

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, Bhutan or Sudan?
Sudan, at 9.32 people per square kilometre against 8.61 people per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Bhutan and Sudan?
0.71 people per square kilometre, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Sudan rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Bhutan ranks 191st and Sudan ranks 189th 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.