Ecuador vs Equatorial Guinea: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Ecuador
45.7 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
46.85 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
116th
Equatorial Guinea rank
114th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Ecuador
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 46.85 people per square kilometre against 45.7 people per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 1.15 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 116th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 114th of 215 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.17 people per square kilometre | 2.79 people per square kilometre | 4.38 people per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 10.75 people per square kilometre | 2.75 people per square kilometre | 8 people per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 16.96 people per square kilometre | 3.81 people per square kilometre | 13.15 people per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 24.63 people per square kilometre | 7.68 people per square kilometre | 16.95 people per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 34.21 people per square kilometre | 14.22 people per square kilometre | 19.99 people per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 40.98 people per square kilometre | 33.08 people per square kilometre | 7.9 people per square kilometre | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 45.12 people per square kilometre | 44.95 people per square kilometre | 0.1659 people per square kilometre | Ecuador |
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, Ecuador or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 46.85 people per square kilometre against 45.7 people per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1.15 people per square kilometre, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 116th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 114th 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.