Norway vs Reunion: Population density of the capital city
Norway
3,354 people per km²
in 2100
Reunion
3,359 people per km²
in 2100
Norway rank
148th
Reunion rank
147th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Norway
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 3,359 people per km² against 3,354 people per km² in Norway, a difference of 5 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 148th and Reunion ranks 147th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 8 and Reunion in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3,499 people per km² | 3,433 people per km² | 66.08 people per km² | Norway |
| 2030s | 3,540 people per km² | 3,239 people per km² | 301.11 people per km² | Norway |
| 2040s | 3,529 people per km² | 3,269 people per km² | 260.23 people per km² | Norway |
| 2050s | 3,475 people per km² | 3,164 people per km² | 311.8 people per km² | Norway |
| 2060s | 3,459 people per km² | 3,168 people per km² | 290.9 people per km² | Norway |
| 2070s | 3,438 people per km² | 3,202 people per km² | 235.59 people per km² | Norway |
| 2080s | 3,409 people per km² | 3,157 people per km² | 251.98 people per km² | Norway |
| 2090s | 3,380 people per km² | 3,261 people per km² | 118.84 people per km² | Norway |
| 2100s | 3,354 people per km² | 3,359 people per km² | 5.24 people per km² | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Norway or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 3,359 people per km² against 3,354 people per km² in Norway as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Norway and Reunion?
- 5 people per km², with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Reunion?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Norway and Reunion rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Norway ranks 148th and Reunion ranks 147th 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.