Argentina vs Norway: Population density

Argentina
13.98 people per km²
in 2100
Norway
14.86 people per km²
in 2100
Argentina rank
215th
Norway rank
214th

Population density over time

  • Argentina
  • Norway
05101520100015502100

How they compare

Norway currently reports 14.86 people per km² against 13.98 people per km² in Argentina, a difference of 0.88 people per km².

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Norway ahead.

Argentina ranks 215th and Norway ranks 214th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 10 and Norway in 38.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Norway Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0731 people per km² 0.549 people per km² 0.476 people per km² Norway
1100s 0.0804 people per km² 0.7412 people per km² 0.6608 people per km² Norway
1200s 0.0877 people per km² 0.9334 people per km² 0.8457 people per km² Norway
1300s 0.095 people per km² 1.1 people per km² 1 people per km² Norway
1400s 0.1023 people per km² 0.549 people per km² 0.4467 people per km² Norway
1500s 0.1096 people per km² 1.1 people per km² 0.9885 people per km² Norway
1600s 0.1096 people per km² 1.37 people per km² 1.26 people per km² Norway
1700s 0.1096 people per km² 1.65 people per km² 1.54 people per km² Norway
1710s 0.1096 people per km² 1.71 people per km² 1.6 people per km² Norway
1720s 0.1096 people per km² 1.77 people per km² 1.66 people per km² Norway
1730s 0.1096 people per km² 1.83 people per km² 1.72 people per km² Norway
1740s 0.1096 people per km² 1.9 people per km² 1.79 people per km² Norway
1750s 0.1096 people per km² 1.97 people per km² 1.86 people per km² Norway
1760s 0.1096 people per km² 2.04 people per km² 1.93 people per km² Norway
1770s 0.1096 people per km² 2.11 people per km² 2 people per km² Norway
1780s 0.1096 people per km² 2.19 people per km² 2.08 people per km² Norway
1790s 0.1096 people per km² 2.26 people per km² 2.15 people per km² Norway
1800s 0.173 people per km² 2.45 people per km² 2.28 people per km² Norway
1810s 0.1691 people per km² 2.54 people per km² 2.37 people per km² Norway
1820s 0.211 people per km² 2.85 people per km² 2.64 people per km² Norway
1830s 0.2532 people per km² 3.23 people per km² 2.97 people per km² Norway
1840s 0.3323 people per km² 3.59 people per km² 3.26 people per km² Norway
1850s 0.4339 people per km² 4.07 people per km² 3.64 people per km² Norway
1860s 0.5528 people per km² 4.55 people per km² 4 people per km² Norway
1870s 0.7581 people per km² 5 people per km² 4.24 people per km² Norway
1880s 1.04 people per km² 5.38 people per km² 4.34 people per km² Norway
1890s 1.43 people per km² 5.79 people per km² 4.35 people per km² Norway
1900s 2.03 people per km² 6.33 people per km² 4.3 people per km² Norway
1910s 2.79 people per km² 6.88 people per km² 4.09 people per km² Norway
1920s 3.68 people per km² 7.48 people per km² 3.79 people per km² Norway
1930s 4.67 people per km² 7.95 people per km² 3.28 people per km² Norway
1940s 5.61 people per km² 8.56 people per km² 2.95 people per km² Norway
1950s 6.77 people per km² 9.36 people per km² 2.59 people per km² Norway
1960s 8.02 people per km² 10.19 people per km² 2.17 people per km² Norway
1970s 9.39 people per km² 10.94 people per km² 1.56 people per km² Norway
1980s 11 people per km² 11.4 people per km² 0.3917 people per km² Norway
1990s 12.72 people per km² 11.94 people per km² 0.7863 people per km² Argentina
2000s 14.26 people per km² 12.71 people per km² 1.55 people per km² Argentina
2010s 15.79 people per km² 14.12 people per km² 1.67 people per km² Argentina
2020s 16.73 people per km² 15.29 people per km² 1.44 people per km² Argentina
2030s 17.24 people per km² 15.9 people per km² 1.34 people per km² Argentina
2040s 17.58 people per km² 16.14 people per km² 1.44 people per km² Argentina
2050s 17.58 people per km² 16.16 people per km² 1.42 people per km² Argentina
2060s 17.17 people per km² 15.97 people per km² 1.2 people per km² Argentina
2070s 16.51 people per km² 15.71 people per km² 0.806 people per km² Argentina
2080s 15.64 people per km² 15.39 people per km² 0.2419 people per km² Argentina
2090s 14.58 people per km² 15.05 people per km² 0.4619 people per km² Norway
2100s 13.98 people per km² 14.86 people per km² 0.8827 people per km² Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Argentina or Norway?
Norway, at 14.86 people per km² against 13.98 people per km² in Argentina as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Argentina and Norway?
0.88 people per km², with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Norway?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Argentina and Norway rank globally for population density?
Argentina ranks 215th and Norway ranks 214th 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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Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.