Croatia vs Switzerland: Population density of the capital city
Croatia
3,817 people per km²
in 2100
Switzerland
3,684 people per km²
in 2100
Croatia rank
138th
Switzerland rank
141st
Population density of the capital city over time
- Croatia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 3,817 people per km² against 3,684 people per km² in Switzerland, a difference of 133 people per km².
Across all 17 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 138th and Switzerland ranks 141st of 191 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 4,343 people per km² | 3,665 people per km² | 677.31 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2030s | 4,256 people per km² | 3,783 people per km² | 472.71 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2040s | 4,178 people per km² | 3,837 people per km² | 341.3 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2050s | 4,079 people per km² | 3,782 people per km² | 297.62 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2060s | 3,957 people per km² | 3,691 people per km² | 265.53 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2070s | 3,847 people per km² | 3,676 people per km² | 171.45 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2080s | 3,752 people per km² | 3,665 people per km² | 86.53 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2090s | 3,904 people per km² | 3,669 people per km² | 234.27 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2100s | 3,817 people per km² | 3,684 people per km² | 132.76 people per km² | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Croatia or Switzerland?
- Croatia, at 3,817 people per km² against 3,684 people per km² in Switzerland as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Croatia and Switzerland?
- 133 people per km², with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Croatia and Switzerland rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Croatia ranks 138th and Switzerland ranks 141st 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.