North Macedonia vs Romania: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre

North Macedonia
45.22 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
43.35 people per square kilometre
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
119th
Romania rank
120th

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

  • North Macedonia
  • Romania
0204060196119922023

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 45.22 people per square kilometre against 43.35 people per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 1.87 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Romania ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 119th and Romania ranks 120th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 47.14 people per square kilometre 52.85 people per square kilometre 5.71 people per square kilometre Romania
2000s 47.44 people per square kilometre 49.25 people per square kilometre 1.81 people per square kilometre Romania
2010s 46.46 people per square kilometre 46.46 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre North Macedonia
2020s 45.27 people per square kilometre 43.71 people per square kilometre 1.56 people per square kilometre North Macedonia

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, North Macedonia or Romania?
North Macedonia, at 45.22 people per square kilometre against 43.35 people per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between North Macedonia and Romania?
1.87 people per square kilometre, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Romania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and Romania rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
North Macedonia ranks 119th and Romania ranks 120th 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.