Gibraltar vs Singapore: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Gibraltar
3,847 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
8,063 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
5th
Singapore rank
3rd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Gibraltar
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 8,063 people per square kilometre against 3,847 people per square kilometre in Gibraltar, a difference of 4,216 people per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.1 times Gibraltar's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Gibraltar ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,391 people per square kilometre | 2,786 people per square kilometre | 395.68 people per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1970s | 2,776 people per square kilometre | 3,354 people per square kilometre | 577.21 people per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 2,839 people per square kilometre | 4,038 people per square kilometre | 1,199 people per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 2,731 people per square kilometre | 5,224 people per square kilometre | 2,493 people per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 2,902 people per square kilometre | 6,351 people per square kilometre | 3,449 people per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 3,316 people per square kilometre | 7,675 people per square kilometre | 4,359 people per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 3,728 people per square kilometre | 7,871 people per square kilometre | 4,143 people per square kilometre | Singapore |
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, Gibraltar or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 8,063 people per square kilometre against 3,847 people per square kilometre in Gibraltar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Gibraltar and Singapore?
- 4,216 people per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Singapore?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gibraltar and Singapore rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Gibraltar ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 3rd 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.