Pakistan vs Singapore: Population density of the capital city
Pakistan
9,120 people per km²
in 2100
Singapore
9,068 people per km²
in 2100
Pakistan rank
31st
Singapore rank
32nd
Population density of the capital city over time
- Pakistan
- Singapore
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 9,120 people per km² against 9,068 people per km² in Singapore, a difference of 52 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Singapore ahead.
Pakistan ranks 31st and Singapore ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8,488 people per km² | 13,306 people per km² | 4,818 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2030s | 9,084 people per km² | 13,594 people per km² | 4,510 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2040s | 9,406 people per km² | 13,527 people per km² | 4,121 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2050s | 9,556 people per km² | 13,186 people per km² | 3,630 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2060s | 9,752 people per km² | 12,690 people per km² | 2,938 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2070s | 9,442 people per km² | 11,789 people per km² | 2,347 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2080s | 9,139 people per km² | 10,772 people per km² | 1,633 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2090s | 9,156 people per km² | 9,836 people per km² | 679.72 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2100s | 9,120 people per km² | 9,068 people per km² | 52.56 people per km² | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Pakistan or Singapore?
- Pakistan, at 9,120 people per km² against 9,068 people per km² in Singapore as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Pakistan and Singapore?
- 52 people per km², with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Singapore?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Pakistan and Singapore rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Pakistan ranks 31st and Singapore ranks 32nd 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.