Cambodia vs Panama: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Cambodia
40.1 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
39.59 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
123rd
Panama rank
126th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 40.1 people per square kilometre against 39.59 people per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 0.51 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Panama ahead.

Cambodia ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 126th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 3.75 people per square kilometre 7.88 people per square kilometre 4.13 people per square kilometre Panama
1970s 5.57 people per square kilometre 11.2 people per square kilometre 5.62 people per square kilometre Panama
1980s 4.79 people per square kilometre 15.08 people per square kilometre 10.28 people per square kilometre Panama
1990s 9.65 people per square kilometre 21.03 people per square kilometre 11.39 people per square kilometre Panama
2000s 14.51 people per square kilometre 28.2 people per square kilometre 13.69 people per square kilometre Panama
2010s 26.2 people per square kilometre 34.66 people per square kilometre 8.46 people per square kilometre Panama
2020s 38.94 people per square kilometre 38.82 people per square kilometre 0.1248 people per square kilometre Cambodia

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, Cambodia or Panama?
Cambodia, at 40.1 people per square kilometre against 39.59 people per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Cambodia and Panama?
0.51 people per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Panama?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Panama rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Cambodia ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 126th 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.