Angola vs Yemen: Population density of the capital city
Angola
16,981 people per km²
in 2100
Yemen
16,617 people per km²
in 2100
Angola rank
5th
Yemen rank
7th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Angola
- Yemen
How they compare
Angola currently reports 16,981 people per km² against 16,617 people per km² in Yemen, a difference of 364 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Yemen ahead.
Angola ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 7th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 10,710 people per km² | 17,017 people per km² | 6,307 people per km² | Yemen |
| 2030s | 12,155 people per km² | 16,744 people per km² | 4,590 people per km² | Yemen |
| 2040s | 13,300 people per km² | 17,529 people per km² | 4,229 people per km² | Yemen |
| 2050s | 15,051 people per km² | 17,317 people per km² | 2,266 people per km² | Yemen |
| 2060s | 16,559 people per km² | 16,875 people per km² | 316.35 people per km² | Yemen |
| 2070s | 17,708 people per km² | 17,056 people per km² | 651.85 people per km² | Angola |
| 2080s | 17,757 people per km² | 16,653 people per km² | 1,104 people per km² | Angola |
| 2090s | 17,453 people per km² | 16,702 people per km² | 750.3 people per km² | Angola |
| 2100s | 16,981 people per km² | 16,617 people per km² | 364 people per km² | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Angola or Yemen?
- Angola, at 16,981 people per km² against 16,617 people per km² in Yemen as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Angola and Yemen?
- 364 people per km², with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Yemen?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Angola and Yemen rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Angola ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 7th 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.