Kyrgyzstan vs Laos: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Kyrgyzstan
12.8 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
12.89 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
182nd
Laos rank
181st
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 12.89 people per square kilometre against 12.8 people per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.09 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 182nd and Laos ranks 181st of 215 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.97 people per square kilometre | 3.89 people per square kilometre | 5.08 people per square kilometre | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 9.6 people per square kilometre | 6.74 people per square kilometre | 2.86 people per square kilometre | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 10.91 people per square kilometre | 9.73 people per square kilometre | 1.18 people per square kilometre | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 12.46 people per square kilometre | 12.27 people per square kilometre | 0.1924 people per square kilometre | Kyrgyzstan |
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, Kyrgyzstan or Laos?
- Laos, at 12.89 people per square kilometre against 12.8 people per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Kyrgyzstan and Laos?
- 0.09 people per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Laos?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Laos rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 182nd and Laos ranks 181st 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.