Guinea vs Latvia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Guinea
22.07 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia
20.68 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
161st
Latvia rank
163rd

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

  • Guinea
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 22.07 people per square kilometre against 20.68 people per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 1.39 people per square kilometre.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Guinea ranks 161st and Latvia ranks 163rd of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.21 people per square kilometre 27.59 people per square kilometre 18.38 people per square kilometre Latvia
2000s 12.09 people per square kilometre 24.62 people per square kilometre 12.53 people per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 16.61 people per square kilometre 21.74 people per square kilometre 5.13 people per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 20.95 people per square kilometre 20.7 people per square kilometre 0.2506 people per square kilometre Guinea

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, Guinea or Latvia?
Guinea, at 22.07 people per square kilometre against 20.68 people per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Guinea and Latvia?
1.39 people per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Latvia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Latvia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 161st and Latvia ranks 163rd 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.