Fiji vs Kenya: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Fiji
29.64 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
30.14 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Fiji rank
148th
Kenya rank
146th

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

  • Fiji
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 30.14 people per square kilometre against 29.64 people per square kilometre in Fiji, a difference of 0.5 people per square kilometre.

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

Fiji ranks 148th and Kenya ranks 146th of 215 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 8.27 people per square kilometre 1.51 people per square kilometre 6.75 people per square kilometre Fiji
1970s 11.54 people per square kilometre 3.05 people per square kilometre 8.49 people per square kilometre Fiji
1980s 15.03 people per square kilometre 5.71 people per square kilometre 9.33 people per square kilometre Fiji
1990s 19.65 people per square kilometre 8.58 people per square kilometre 11.07 people per square kilometre Fiji
2000s 23.88 people per square kilometre 16.43 people per square kilometre 7.45 people per square kilometre Fiji
2010s 27.26 people per square kilometre 25.73 people per square kilometre 1.53 people per square kilometre Fiji
2020s 29.12 people per square kilometre 29.05 people per square kilometre 0.0655 people per square kilometre Fiji

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, Fiji or Kenya?
Kenya, at 30.14 people per square kilometre against 29.64 people per square kilometre in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Fiji and Kenya?
0.5 people per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Fiji and Kenya rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Fiji ranks 148th and Kenya ranks 146th 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.