Brunei vs Portugal: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Brunei
65.16 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
69.69 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Brunei rank
94th
Portugal rank
92nd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Brunei
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 69.69 people per square kilometre against 65.16 people per square kilometre in Brunei, a difference of 4.53 people per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 94th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 215 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.59 people per square kilometre | 31.78 people per square kilometre | 20.19 people per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 18.38 people per square kilometre | 37.83 people per square kilometre | 19.46 people per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 25.15 people per square kilometre | 47.99 people per square kilometre | 22.84 people per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 37.4 people per square kilometre | 55.69 people per square kilometre | 18.28 people per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 49.48 people per square kilometre | 66.1 people per square kilometre | 16.62 people per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 59.63 people per square kilometre | 69.56 people per square kilometre | 9.93 people per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 64.33 people per square kilometre | 69.42 people per square kilometre | 5.08 people per square kilometre | Portugal |
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, Brunei or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 69.69 people per square kilometre against 65.16 people per square kilometre in Brunei as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Brunei and Portugal?
- 4.53 people per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Portugal rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 94th and Portugal ranks 92nd 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.