Djibouti vs Guinea-Bissau: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Djibouti
36.23 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
34.91 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Djibouti rank
130th
Guinea-Bissau rank
133rd

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

  • Djibouti
  • Guinea-Bissau
010203040196119922023

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 36.23 people per square kilometre against 34.91 people per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.32 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Djibouti ranks 130th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 6 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1960s 2.73 people per square kilometre 2.96 people per square kilometre 0.2351 people per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
1970s 6.3 people per square kilometre 3.73 people per square kilometre 2.57 people per square kilometre Djibouti
1980s 13.17 people per square kilometre 7.54 people per square kilometre 5.63 people per square kilometre Djibouti
1990s 20.95 people per square kilometre 13.5 people per square kilometre 7.45 people per square kilometre Djibouti
2000s 25.73 people per square kilometre 18.68 people per square kilometre 7.05 people per square kilometre Djibouti
2010s 30.98 people per square kilometre 26.38 people per square kilometre 4.6 people per square kilometre Djibouti
2020s 35.29 people per square kilometre 33.3 people per square kilometre 1.99 people per square kilometre Djibouti

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, Djibouti or Guinea-Bissau?
Djibouti, at 36.23 people per square kilometre against 34.91 people per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau?
1.32 people per square kilometre, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Djibouti ranks 130th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd 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.