Egypt vs Ethiopia: Population density of the capital city

Egypt
16,082
in 2100
Ethiopia
14,123
in 2100
Egypt rank
9th
Ethiopia rank
12th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
05.0k10.0k15.0k202020602100

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 16,082 against 14,123 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1,959.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 191 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2020s 15,615 13,293 2,322 Egypt
2030s 15,081 13,679 1,402 Egypt
2040s 14,948 14,085 862.85 Egypt
2050s 15,495 14,274 1,220 Egypt
2060s 15,684 14,742 941.75 Egypt
2070s 15,883 14,561 1,322 Egypt
2080s 16,092 14,452 1,640 Egypt
2090s 16,103 14,110 1,994 Egypt
2100s 16,082 14,123 1,959 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Egypt or Ethiopia?
Egypt, at 16,082 against 14,123 in Ethiopia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Egypt and Ethiopia?
1,959, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Egypt ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed