Brazil vs Latvia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Brazil
22.13 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia
20.68 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
160th
Latvia rank
163rd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Brazil
- Latvia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 22.13 people per square kilometre against 20.68 people per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 1.45 people per square kilometre.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Brazil ranks 160th and Latvia ranks 163rd of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.25 people per square kilometre | 27.59 people per square kilometre | 12.35 people per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 18.17 people per square kilometre | 24.62 people per square kilometre | 6.45 people per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 20.55 people per square kilometre | 21.74 people per square kilometre | 1.19 people per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2020s | 21.91 people per square kilometre | 20.7 people per square kilometre | 1.22 people per square kilometre | Brazil |
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, Brazil or Latvia?
- Brazil, at 22.13 people per square kilometre against 20.68 people per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Brazil and Latvia?
- 1.45 people per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Latvia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Brazil ranks 160th and Latvia ranks 163rd 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.