Cape Verde vs Guatemala: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Cape Verde
98.38 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
94.05 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
69th
Guatemala rank
72nd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Cape Verde
- Guatemala
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 98.38 people per square kilometre against 94.05 people per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 4.33 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 69th and Guatemala ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.47 people per square kilometre | 15.03 people per square kilometre | 7.56 people per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 16.06 people per square kilometre | 19.9 people per square kilometre | 3.84 people per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 27.85 people per square kilometre | 24 people per square kilometre | 3.85 people per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 50.27 people per square kilometre | 34.88 people per square kilometre | 15.38 people per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 68.68 people per square kilometre | 57.55 people per square kilometre | 11.13 people per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 84.54 people per square kilometre | 78.38 people per square kilometre | 6.17 people per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 95.83 people per square kilometre | 91.15 people per square kilometre | 4.67 people per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
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, Cape Verde or Guatemala?
- Cape Verde, at 98.38 people per square kilometre against 94.05 people per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Guatemala?
- 4.33 people per square kilometre, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guatemala?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Guatemala rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 69th and Guatemala ranks 72nd 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.