Ireland vs Switzerland: Population density of the capital city

Ireland
3,813
in 2100
Switzerland
3,684
in 2100
Ireland rank
139th
Switzerland rank
141st

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3,813 against 3,684 in Switzerland, a difference of 129.

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

Ireland ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 141st of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2020s 3,755 3,665 89.7 Ireland
2030s 3,822 3,783 38.64 Ireland
2040s 3,890 3,837 53.43 Ireland
2050s 3,926 3,782 144.16 Ireland
2060s 3,912 3,691 220.92 Ireland
2070s 3,888 3,676 212.14 Ireland
2080s 3,871 3,665 205.47 Ireland
2090s 3,847 3,669 177.65 Ireland
2100s 3,813 3,684 128.41 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 3,813 against 3,684 in Switzerland as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Ireland and Switzerland?
129, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Ireland ranks 139th and Switzerland ranks 141st 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