Monaco vs Singapore: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

Monaco
18,693 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
8,063 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Monaco rank
2nd
Singapore rank
3rd

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

  • Monaco
  • Singapore
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Monaco currently reports 18,693 people per square kilometre against 8,063 people per square kilometre in Singapore, a difference of 10,630 people per square kilometre.

That makes Monaco's figure about 2.3 times Singapore's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Monaco has been ahead every year.

Monaco ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 3rd of 215 countries.

Monaco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Monaco Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 11,271 people per square kilometre 2,786 people per square kilometre 8,485 people per square kilometre Monaco
1970s 12,587 people per square kilometre 3,354 people per square kilometre 9,233 people per square kilometre Monaco
1980s 14,081 people per square kilometre 4,038 people per square kilometre 10,043 people per square kilometre Monaco
1990s 15,519 people per square kilometre 5,224 people per square kilometre 10,295 people per square kilometre Monaco
2000s 15,901 people per square kilometre 6,351 people per square kilometre 9,549 people per square kilometre Monaco
2010s 17,828 people per square kilometre 7,675 people per square kilometre 10,153 people per square kilometre Monaco
2020s 18,658 people per square kilometre 7,871 people per square kilometre 10,787 people per square kilometre Monaco

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, Monaco or Singapore?
Monaco, at 18,693 people per square kilometre against 8,063 people per square kilometre in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Monaco and Singapore?
10,630 people per square kilometre, with Monaco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Monaco and Singapore?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Monaco and Singapore rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
Monaco ranks 2nd 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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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.