Algeria vs Gabon: Population density
Algeria
27.08 people per km²
in 2100
Gabon
26.79 people per km²
in 2100
Algeria rank
193rd
Gabon rank
194th
Population density over time
- Algeria
- Gabon
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 27.08 people per km² against 26.79 people per km² in Gabon, a difference of 0.29 people per km².
The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 193rd and Gabon ranks 194th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 47 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.8397 people per km² | 0.2948 people per km² | 0.5449 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1100s | 0.8187 people per km² | 0.3369 people per km² | 0.4818 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1200s | 0.7977 people per km² | 0.3851 people per km² | 0.4127 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1300s | 0.7075 people per km² | 0.4401 people per km² | 0.2674 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1400s | 0.6172 people per km² | 0.5029 people per km² | 0.1143 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1500s | 0.6298 people per km² | 0.5748 people per km² | 0.055 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1600s | 0.9447 people per km² | 0.6569 people per km² | 0.2878 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1700s | 0.7348 people per km² | 0.7507 people per km² | 0.016 people per km² | Gabon |
| 1710s | 0.7676 people per km² | 0.766 people per km² | 0.0016 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1720s | 0.8005 people per km² | 0.7731 people per km² | 0.0273 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1730s | 0.8333 people per km² | 0.7806 people per km² | 0.0527 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1740s | 0.8662 people per km² | 0.7885 people per km² | 0.0777 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1750s | 0.899 people per km² | 0.7968 people per km² | 0.1022 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1760s | 0.9319 people per km² | 0.8057 people per km² | 0.1262 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1770s | 0.9647 people per km² | 0.8151 people per km² | 0.1496 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1780s | 0.9976 people per km² | 0.8252 people per km² | 0.1724 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1790s | 1.03 people per km² | 0.836 people per km² | 0.1944 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1800s | 1.07 people per km² | 0.6141 people per km² | 0.453 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1810s | 1.11 people per km² | 0.6143 people per km² | 0.4923 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1820s | 1.14 people per km² | 0.6776 people per km² | 0.4605 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1830s | 1.16 people per km² | 0.835 people per km² | 0.324 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1840s | 1.18 people per km² | 1.03 people per km² | 0.1501 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1850s | 1.25 people per km² | 1.19 people per km² | 0.0632 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1860s | 1.38 people per km² | 1.26 people per km² | 0.1185 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1870s | 1.53 people per km² | 1.35 people per km² | 0.1792 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1880s | 1.69 people per km² | 1.45 people per km² | 0.2424 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1890s | 1.87 people per km² | 1.48 people per km² | 0.3957 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1900s | 2.13 people per km² | 1.38 people per km² | 0.7507 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1910s | 2.38 people per km² | 1.27 people per km² | 1.1 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1920s | 2.57 people per km² | 1.31 people per km² | 1.27 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1930s | 2.96 people per km² | 1.48 people per km² | 1.48 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1940s | 3.48 people per km² | 1.7 people per km² | 1.79 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1950s | 4.25 people per km² | 1.89 people per km² | 2.35 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1960s | 5.19 people per km² | 2.11 people per km² | 3.07 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1970s | 6.59 people per km² | 2.55 people per km² | 4.03 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1980s | 9.09 people per km² | 3.29 people per km² | 5.8 people per km² | Algeria |
| 1990s | 11.79 people per km² | 4.31 people per km² | 7.48 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2000s | 13.86 people per km² | 5.64 people per km² | 8.22 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2010s | 16.66 people per km² | 7.77 people per km² | 8.89 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2020s | 19.74 people per km² | 9.96 people per km² | 9.78 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2030s | 21.95 people per km² | 12.13 people per km² | 9.82 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2040s | 23.94 people per km² | 14.5 people per km² | 9.44 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2050s | 25.66 people per km² | 16.94 people per km² | 8.72 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2060s | 26.55 people per km² | 19.32 people per km² | 7.23 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2070s | 26.99 people per km² | 21.64 people per km² | 5.35 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2080s | 27.28 people per km² | 23.85 people per km² | 3.43 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2090s | 27.26 people per km² | 25.82 people per km² | 1.44 people per km² | Algeria |
| 2100s | 27.08 people per km² | 26.79 people per km² | 0.2845 people per km² | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Algeria or Gabon?
- Algeria, at 27.08 people per km² against 26.79 people per km² in Gabon as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Algeria and Gabon?
- 0.29 people per km², with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gabon?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Algeria and Gabon rank globally for population density?
- Algeria ranks 193rd and Gabon ranks 194th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.