Paraguay vs Zambia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Paraguay
11.98 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
12.55 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay rank
185th
Zambia rank
184th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Paraguay
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 12.55 people per square kilometre against 11.98 people per square kilometre in Paraguay, a difference of 0.57 people per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 185th and Zambia ranks 184th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.94 people per square kilometre | 1.18 people per square kilometre | 0.7612 people per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 2.59 people per square kilometre | 2.4 people per square kilometre | 0.1958 people per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 3.95 people per square kilometre | 3.57 people per square kilometre | 0.3767 people per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 6.13 people per square kilometre | 4.47 people per square kilometre | 1.66 people per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 7.99 people per square kilometre | 5.85 people per square kilometre | 2.14 people per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 9.49 people per square kilometre | 9.11 people per square kilometre | 0.3775 people per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 11.5 people per square kilometre | 11.89 people per square kilometre | 0.3847 people per square kilometre | Zambia |
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, Paraguay or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 12.55 people per square kilometre against 11.98 people per square kilometre in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Paraguay and Zambia?
- 0.57 people per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Zambia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 185th and Zambia ranks 184th 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.