French Polynesia vs Ireland: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
French Polynesia
49.97 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland
48.36 people per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
111th
Ireland rank
113th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- French Polynesia
- Ireland
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 49.97 people per square kilometre against 48.36 people per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 1.61 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 111th and Ireland ranks 113th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.61 people per square kilometre | 20.24 people per square kilometre | 7.63 people per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1970s | 20.73 people per square kilometre | 24.64 people per square kilometre | 3.91 people per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 28.6 people per square kilometre | 28.55 people per square kilometre | 0.0549 people per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 34.18 people per square kilometre | 30.37 people per square kilometre | 3.81 people per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 42.34 people per square kilometre | 36.38 people per square kilometre | 5.96 people per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 49.01 people per square kilometre | 42.79 people per square kilometre | 6.22 people per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 49.81 people per square kilometre | 47.04 people per square kilometre | 2.78 people per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
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, French Polynesia or Ireland?
- French Polynesia, at 49.97 people per square kilometre against 48.36 people per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between French Polynesia and Ireland?
- 1.61 people per square kilometre, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Ireland rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- French Polynesia ranks 111th and Ireland ranks 113th 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.