New Caledonia vs Paraguay: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
New Caledonia
10.74 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay
11.98 people per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
187th
Paraguay rank
185th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- New Caledonia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 11.98 people per square kilometre against 10.74 people per square kilometre in New Caledonia, a difference of 1.24 people per square kilometre.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 187th and Paraguay ranks 185th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.27 people per square kilometre | 1.94 people per square kilometre | 0.3356 people per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 3.97 people per square kilometre | 2.59 people per square kilometre | 1.38 people per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 5.13 people per square kilometre | 3.95 people per square kilometre | 1.18 people per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 6.53 people per square kilometre | 6.13 people per square kilometre | 0.3973 people per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 8.46 people per square kilometre | 7.99 people per square kilometre | 0.4691 people per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 10.15 people per square kilometre | 9.49 people per square kilometre | 0.6622 people per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 10.58 people per square kilometre | 11.5 people per square kilometre | 0.9206 people per square kilometre | Paraguay |
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, New Caledonia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 11.98 people per square kilometre against 10.74 people per square kilometre in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between New Caledonia and Paraguay?
- 1.24 people per square kilometre, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Paraguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Paraguay rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- New Caledonia ranks 187th and Paraguay ranks 185th 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.