Bangladesh vs Rwanda: Population density

Bangladesh

1,602 people per km²

in 2100

Rwanda

1,329 people per km²

in 2100

Bangladesh rank

10th

Rwanda rank

13th

Population density over time

Bangladesh currently reports 1,602 people per km² against 1,329 people per km² in Rwanda, a difference of 273.78 people per km².

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.

Across all 318 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 10th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 234 countries.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.