Egypt vs Yemen: Population density of the capital city

Egypt
16,082
in 2100
Yemen
16,617
in 2100
Egypt rank
9th
Yemen rank
7th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Egypt
  • Yemen
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k202020602100

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 16,617 against 16,082 in Egypt, a difference of 535.

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

Egypt ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 7th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Yemen Difference Ahead
2020s 15,615 17,017 1,403 Yemen
2030s 15,081 16,744 1,663 Yemen
2040s 14,948 17,529 2,581 Yemen
2050s 15,495 17,317 1,822 Yemen
2060s 15,684 16,875 1,191 Yemen
2070s 15,883 17,056 1,174 Yemen
2080s 16,092 16,653 561.55 Yemen
2090s 16,103 16,702 599.25 Yemen
2100s 16,082 16,617 534.7 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Egypt or Yemen?
Yemen, at 16,617 against 16,082 in Egypt as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Egypt and Yemen?
535, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Yemen?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Egypt and Yemen rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Egypt ranks 9th and Yemen ranks 7th 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