Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Lesotho: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Bosnia and Herzegovina
32.08 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
32.49 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
140th
Lesotho rank
138th

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

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 32.49 people per square kilometre against 32.08 people per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.41 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 138th of 215 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 31.8 people per square kilometre 10.74 people per square kilometre 21.07 people per square kilometre Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 35.08 people per square kilometre 14.58 people per square kilometre 20.5 people per square kilometre Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 32.91 people per square kilometre 23.02 people per square kilometre 9.9 people per square kilometre Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 32.05 people per square kilometre 30.84 people per square kilometre 1.22 people per square kilometre Bosnia and Herzegovina

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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 32.49 people per square kilometre against 32.08 people per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho?
0.41 people per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 138th 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.