British Virgin Islands vs Nepal: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
British Virgin Islands
144.61 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
137.84 people per square kilometre
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
52nd
Nepal rank
55th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Nepal
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 144.61 people per square kilometre against 137.84 people per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 6.77 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 52nd and Nepal ranks 55th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.94 people per square kilometre | 2.92 people per square kilometre | 5.03 people per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 13.31 people per square kilometre | 7.52 people per square kilometre | 5.79 people per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 26.35 people per square kilometre | 20.86 people per square kilometre | 5.49 people per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 47.88 people per square kilometre | 37.07 people per square kilometre | 10.81 people per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 68.4 people per square kilometre | 81.16 people per square kilometre | 12.76 people per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2010s | 106.51 people per square kilometre | 125.08 people per square kilometre | 18.58 people per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2020s | 138.07 people per square kilometre | 136.21 people per square kilometre | 1.85 people per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
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, British Virgin Islands or Nepal?
- British Virgin Islands, at 144.61 people per square kilometre against 137.84 people per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between British Virgin Islands and Nepal?
- 6.77 people per square kilometre, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Nepal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Nepal rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 52nd and Nepal ranks 55th 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.