Belarus vs Turkmenistan: Population density
Belarus
21.44 people per km²
in 2100
Turkmenistan
21.17 people per km²
in 2100
Belarus rank
201st
Turkmenistan rank
202nd
Population density over time
- Belarus
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 21.44 people per km² against 21.17 people per km² in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.27 people per km².
Across all 318 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 201st and Turkmenistan ranks 202nd of 235 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.946 people per km² | 0.3618 people per km² | 0.5843 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1100s | 1.42 people per km² | 0.3873 people per km² | 1.03 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1200s | 2.13 people per km² | 0.4128 people per km² | 1.72 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1300s | 2.13 people per km² | 0.4384 people per km² | 1.69 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1400s | 2.13 people per km² | 0.4682 people per km² | 1.66 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1500s | 2.84 people per km² | 0.5107 people per km² | 2.33 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1600s | 3.55 people per km² | 0.5958 people per km² | 2.95 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1700s | 4.73 people per km² | 0.6597 people per km² | 4.07 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1710s | 5.59 people per km² | 0.704 people per km² | 4.89 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1720s | 6.05 people per km² | 0.7431 people per km² | 5.31 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1730s | 6.56 people per km² | 0.7844 people per km² | 5.78 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1740s | 7.11 people per km² | 0.828 people per km² | 6.28 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1750s | 7.7 people per km² | 0.8739 people per km² | 6.82 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1760s | 8.34 people per km² | 0.9225 people per km² | 7.42 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1770s | 9.03 people per km² | 0.9738 people per km² | 8.06 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1780s | 9.79 people per km² | 1.03 people per km² | 8.76 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1790s | 10.6 people per km² | 1.08 people per km² | 9.52 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1800s | 11.6 people per km² | 0.7814 people per km² | 10.82 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1810s | 11.61 people per km² | 0.7816 people per km² | 10.82 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1820s | 12.1 people per km² | 0.8151 people per km² | 11.29 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1830s | 13.25 people per km² | 0.8925 people per km² | 12.36 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1840s | 14.52 people per km² | 0.9778 people per km² | 13.54 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1850s | 15.94 people per km² | 1.07 people per km² | 14.87 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1860s | 17.53 people per km² | 1.17 people per km² | 16.36 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1870s | 19.28 people per km² | 1.28 people per km² | 18 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1880s | 21.21 people per km² | 1.41 people per km² | 19.8 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1890s | 23.32 people per km² | 1.54 people per km² | 21.78 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1900s | 25.65 people per km² | 1.69 people per km² | 23.97 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1910s | 28.21 people per km² | 1.85 people per km² | 26.36 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1920s | 30.94 people per km² | 2.02 people per km² | 28.92 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1930s | 33.9 people per km² | 2.22 people per km² | 31.68 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1940s | 37.14 people per km² | 2.43 people per km² | 34.71 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1950s | 37.18 people per km² | 3.01 people per km² | 34.18 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1960s | 42.46 people per km² | 4.02 people per km² | 38.44 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1970s | 45.76 people per km² | 5.25 people per km² | 40.51 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1980s | 48.78 people per km² | 6.86 people per km² | 41.92 people per km² | Belarus |
| 1990s | 50.1 people per km² | 8.81 people per km² | 41.29 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2000s | 47.9 people per km² | 10.66 people per km² | 37.24 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2010s | 46.69 people per km² | 13.11 people per km² | 33.58 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2020s | 44.51 people per km² | 16.03 people per km² | 28.47 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2030s | 41.41 people per km² | 18.08 people per km² | 23.33 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2040s | 38.4 people per km² | 19.72 people per km² | 18.67 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2050s | 35.21 people per km² | 20.95 people per km² | 14.26 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2060s | 31.68 people per km² | 21.56 people per km² | 10.13 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2070s | 28.34 people per km² | 21.84 people per km² | 6.5 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2080s | 25.39 people per km² | 21.81 people per km² | 3.59 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2090s | 22.81 people per km² | 21.46 people per km² | 1.35 people per km² | Belarus |
| 2100s | 21.44 people per km² | 21.17 people per km² | 0.2725 people per km² | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Belarus or Turkmenistan?
- Belarus, at 21.44 people per km² against 21.17 people per km² in Turkmenistan as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Belarus and Turkmenistan?
- 0.27 people per km², with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Turkmenistan?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Belarus and Turkmenistan rank globally for population density?
- Belarus ranks 201st and Turkmenistan ranks 202nd 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.