Kuwait vs Luxembourg: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Kuwait
271.54 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Luxembourg
244.91 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
28th
Luxembourg rank
31st

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

  • Kuwait
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 271.54 people per square kilometre against 244.91 people per square kilometre in Luxembourg, a difference of 26.63 people per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Kuwait ranks 28th and Luxembourg ranks 31st of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 127.92 people per square kilometre 155.45 people per square kilometre 27.53 people per square kilometre Luxembourg
2010s 209.57 people per square kilometre 198.9 people per square kilometre 10.67 people per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 255.18 people per square kilometre 237.63 people per square kilometre 17.55 people per square kilometre Kuwait

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, Kuwait or Luxembourg?
Kuwait, at 271.54 people per square kilometre against 244.91 people per square kilometre in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Kuwait and Luxembourg?
26.63 people per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Luxembourg?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Luxembourg rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 28th and Luxembourg ranks 31st 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.