Latvia vs Uruguay: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Latvia
20.68 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
18.5 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
163rd
Uruguay rank
166th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Latvia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 20.68 people per square kilometre against 18.5 people per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 2.18 people per square kilometre.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 163rd and Uruguay ranks 166th of 215 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.59 people per square kilometre | 16.55 people per square kilometre | 11.04 people per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 24.62 people per square kilometre | 17.32 people per square kilometre | 7.29 people per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 21.74 people per square kilometre | 18.24 people per square kilometre | 3.5 people per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2020s | 20.7 people per square kilometre | 18.51 people per square kilometre | 2.18 people per square kilometre | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Uruguay?
- Latvia, at 20.68 people per square kilometre against 18.5 people per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Latvia and Uruguay?
- 2.18 people per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uruguay?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Uruguay rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 163rd and Uruguay ranks 166th 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.