Turkey vs Zambia: Population density of the capital city

Turkey
8,563
in 2100
Zambia
8,481
in 2100
Turkey rank
38th
Zambia rank
40th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Turkey
  • Zambia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k202020602100

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 8,563 against 8,481 in Zambia, a difference of 82.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Turkey ahead.

Turkey ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 40th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Zambia Difference Ahead
2020s 10,007 8,748 1,259 Turkey
2030s 10,132 9,428 703.59 Turkey
2040s 10,003 9,684 318.94 Turkey
2050s 9,901 9,441 459.39 Turkey
2060s 9,800 9,507 293.53 Turkey
2070s 9,552 9,142 409.78 Turkey
2080s 9,291 8,948 343.03 Turkey
2090s 8,883 8,629 254.08 Turkey
2100s 8,563 8,481 81.37 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Turkey or Zambia?
Turkey, at 8,563 against 8,481 in Zambia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Turkey and Zambia?
82, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Zambia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Turkey and Zambia rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Turkey ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 40th 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