Dominica vs Portugal: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Dominica
64.83 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
69.69 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominica rank
95th
Portugal rank
92nd

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

  • Dominica
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 69.69 people per square kilometre against 64.83 people per square kilometre in Dominica, a difference of 4.86 people per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.

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

Dominica ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 92nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 32.44 people per square kilometre 31.78 people per square kilometre 0.6643 people per square kilometre Dominica
1970s 39.3 people per square kilometre 37.83 people per square kilometre 1.46 people per square kilometre Dominica
1980s 52.04 people per square kilometre 47.99 people per square kilometre 4.05 people per square kilometre Dominica
1990s 59.89 people per square kilometre 55.69 people per square kilometre 4.2 people per square kilometre Dominica
2000s 60.62 people per square kilometre 66.1 people per square kilometre 5.48 people per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 64.28 people per square kilometre 69.56 people per square kilometre 5.28 people per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 64.77 people per square kilometre 69.42 people per square kilometre 4.65 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, Dominica or Portugal?
Portugal, at 69.69 people per square kilometre against 64.83 people per square kilometre in Dominica as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Dominica and Portugal?
4.86 people per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominica and Portugal rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Dominica ranks 95th 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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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.