Bangladesh vs Greece: Population density of the capital city
Bangladesh
6,042 people per km²
in 2100
Greece
5,976 people per km²
in 2100
Bangladesh rank
86th
Greece rank
89th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Bangladesh
- Greece
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 6,042 people per km² against 5,976 people per km² in Greece, a difference of 66 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Greece ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 86th and Greece ranks 89th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5,448 people per km² | 7,855 people per km² | 2,407 people per km² | Greece |
| 2030s | 5,303 people per km² | 7,650 people per km² | 2,348 people per km² | Greece |
| 2040s | 5,469 people per km² | 7,460 people per km² | 1,992 people per km² | Greece |
| 2050s | 5,765 people per km² | 7,234 people per km² | 1,470 people per km² | Greece |
| 2060s | 6,026 people per km² | 6,947 people per km² | 921.41 people per km² | Greece |
| 2070s | 6,145 people per km² | 6,637 people per km² | 491.72 people per km² | Greece |
| 2080s | 6,175 people per km² | 6,363 people per km² | 187.76 people per km² | Greece |
| 2090s | 6,132 people per km² | 6,175 people per km² | 43.06 people per km² | Greece |
| 2100s | 6,042 people per km² | 5,976 people per km² | 65.81 people per km² | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Bangladesh or Greece?
- Bangladesh, at 6,042 people per km² against 5,976 people per km² in Greece as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Bangladesh and Greece?
- 66 people per km², with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Greece?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Bangladesh and Greece rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Bangladesh ranks 86th and Greece ranks 89th 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.