Algeria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population density of the capital city
Algeria
6,765 people per km²
in 2100
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6,813 people per km²
in 2100
Algeria rank
66th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
64th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Algeria
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6,813 people per km² against 6,765 people per km² in Algeria, a difference of 48 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 66th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 8 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6,823 people per km² | 6,225 people per km² | 597.34 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2030s | 6,718 people per km² | 6,561 people per km² | 157.42 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2040s | 6,936 people per km² | 6,601 people per km² | 334.61 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2050s | 6,977 people per km² | 6,690 people per km² | 286.07 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2060s | 7,037 people per km² | 6,746 people per km² | 291.03 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2070s | 7,005 people per km² | 6,811 people per km² | 194.05 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2080s | 6,959 people per km² | 6,859 people per km² | 99.82 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2090s | 6,876 people per km² | 6,855 people per km² | 20.73 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2100s | 6,765 people per km² | 6,813 people per km² | 48.26 people per km² | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Algeria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6,813 people per km² against 6,765 people per km² in Algeria as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 48 people per km², with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Algeria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Algeria ranks 66th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.