Algeria vs Sweden: Population density
Algeria
27.08 people per km²
in 2100
Sweden
27.91 people per km²
in 2100
Algeria rank
193rd
Sweden rank
192nd
Population density over time
- Algeria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 27.91 people per km² against 27.08 people per km² in Algeria, a difference of 0.83 people per km².
Across all 318 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 193rd and Sweden ranks 192nd of 235 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.8397 people per km² | 0.9821 people per km² | 0.1424 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1100s | 0.8187 people per km² | 1.15 people per km² | 0.3353 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1200s | 0.7977 people per km² | 1.33 people per km² | 0.5281 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1300s | 0.7075 people per km² | 2.7 people per km² | 1.99 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1400s | 0.6172 people per km² | 1.06 people per km² | 0.4475 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1500s | 0.6298 people per km² | 1.25 people per km² | 0.617 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1600s | 0.9447 people per km² | 1.88 people per km² | 0.9367 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1700s | 0.7348 people per km² | 3.36 people per km² | 2.62 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1710s | 0.7676 people per km² | 3.49 people per km² | 2.73 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1720s | 0.8005 people per km² | 3.56 people per km² | 2.76 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1730s | 0.8333 people per km² | 3.98 people per km² | 3.14 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1740s | 0.8662 people per km² | 4.22 people per km² | 3.36 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1750s | 0.899 people per km² | 4.35 people per km² | 3.45 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1760s | 0.9319 people per km² | 4.7 people per km² | 3.77 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1770s | 0.9647 people per km² | 5 people per km² | 4.04 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1780s | 0.9976 people per km² | 5.17 people per km² | 4.17 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1790s | 1.03 people per km² | 5.37 people per km² | 4.34 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1800s | 1.07 people per km² | 6.02 people per km² | 4.96 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1810s | 1.11 people per km² | 6.08 people per km² | 4.98 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1820s | 1.14 people per km² | 6.65 people per km² | 5.51 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1830s | 1.16 people per km² | 7.33 people per km² | 6.17 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1840s | 1.18 people per km² | 8.04 people per km² | 6.86 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1850s | 1.25 people per km² | 8.89 people per km² | 7.65 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1860s | 1.38 people per km² | 9.76 people per km² | 8.38 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1870s | 1.53 people per km² | 10.68 people per km² | 9.15 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1880s | 1.69 people per km² | 11.46 people per km² | 9.77 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1890s | 1.87 people per km² | 12.12 people per km² | 10.25 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1900s | 2.13 people per km² | 12.95 people per km² | 10.82 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1910s | 2.38 people per km² | 13.87 people per km² | 11.5 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1920s | 2.57 people per km² | 14.73 people per km² | 12.16 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1930s | 2.96 people per km² | 15.33 people per km² | 12.37 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1940s | 3.48 people per km² | 16.36 people per km² | 12.88 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1950s | 4.25 people per km² | 17.78 people per km² | 13.53 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1960s | 5.19 people per km² | 18.93 people per km² | 13.75 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1970s | 6.59 people per km² | 20.08 people per km² | 13.5 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1980s | 9.09 people per km² | 20.54 people per km² | 11.45 people per km² | Sweden |
| 1990s | 11.79 people per km² | 21.5 people per km² | 9.71 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2000s | 13.86 people per km² | 22.2 people per km² | 8.35 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2010s | 16.66 people per km² | 24.03 people per km² | 7.38 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2020s | 19.74 people per km² | 26.05 people per km² | 6.31 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2030s | 21.95 people per km² | 26.89 people per km² | 4.94 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2040s | 23.94 people per km² | 27.47 people per km² | 3.52 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2050s | 25.66 people per km² | 27.89 people per km² | 2.23 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2060s | 26.55 people per km² | 27.98 people per km² | 1.43 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2070s | 26.99 people per km² | 28.04 people per km² | 1.05 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2080s | 27.28 people per km² | 28.03 people per km² | 0.7465 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2090s | 27.26 people per km² | 27.95 people per km² | 0.6874 people per km² | Sweden |
| 2100s | 27.08 people per km² | 27.91 people per km² | 0.8333 people per km² | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Algeria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 27.91 people per km² against 27.08 people per km² in Algeria as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Algeria and Sweden?
- 0.83 people per km², with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sweden?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Algeria and Sweden rank globally for population density?
- Algeria ranks 193rd and Sweden ranks 192nd 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.