Belize vs Turkmenistan: Population density

Belize
19.61 people per km²
in 2100
Turkmenistan
21.17 people per km²
in 2100
Belize rank
203rd
Turkmenistan rank
202nd

Population density over time

  • Belize
  • Turkmenistan
0510152025100015502100

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 21.17 people per km² against 19.61 people per km² in Belize, a difference of 1.56 people per km².

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Belize ranks 203rd and Turkmenistan ranks 202nd of 234 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 24 and Turkmenistan in 24.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1000s 0.1954 people per km² 0.3618 people per km² 0.1664 people per km² Turkmenistan
1100s 0.2131 people per km² 0.3873 people per km² 0.1742 people per km² Turkmenistan
1200s 0.2325 people per km² 0.4128 people per km² 0.1803 people per km² Turkmenistan
1300s 0.2536 people per km² 0.4384 people per km² 0.1847 people per km² Turkmenistan
1400s 0.2767 people per km² 0.4682 people per km² 0.1915 people per km² Turkmenistan
1500s 0.3018 people per km² 0.5107 people per km² 0.2089 people per km² Turkmenistan
1600s 0.3293 people per km² 0.5958 people per km² 0.2665 people per km² Turkmenistan
1700s 0.3592 people per km² 0.6597 people per km² 0.3004 people per km² Turkmenistan
1710s 0.3887 people per km² 0.704 people per km² 0.3153 people per km² Turkmenistan
1720s 0.4205 people per km² 0.7431 people per km² 0.3226 people per km² Turkmenistan
1730s 0.455 people per km² 0.7844 people per km² 0.3294 people per km² Turkmenistan
1740s 0.4923 people per km² 0.828 people per km² 0.3357 people per km² Turkmenistan
1750s 0.5327 people per km² 0.8739 people per km² 0.3413 people per km² Turkmenistan
1760s 0.5763 people per km² 0.9225 people per km² 0.3462 people per km² Turkmenistan
1770s 0.6235 people per km² 0.9738 people per km² 0.3502 people per km² Turkmenistan
1780s 0.6747 people per km² 1.03 people per km² 0.3532 people per km² Turkmenistan
1790s 0.73 people per km² 1.08 people per km² 0.355 people per km² Turkmenistan
1800s 1.12 people per km² 0.7814 people per km² 0.3376 people per km² Belize
1810s 1.12 people per km² 0.7816 people per km² 0.3375 people per km² Belize
1820s 1.12 people per km² 0.8151 people per km² 0.3063 people per km² Belize
1830s 1.13 people per km² 0.8925 people per km² 0.2341 people per km² Belize
1840s 1.13 people per km² 0.9778 people per km² 0.1539 people per km² Belize
1850s 1.14 people per km² 1.07 people per km² 0.0685 people per km² Belize
1860s 1.13 people per km² 1.17 people per km² 0.0445 people per km² Turkmenistan
1870s 1.15 people per km² 1.28 people per km² 0.1336 people per km² Turkmenistan
1880s 1.28 people per km² 1.41 people per km² 0.122 people per km² Turkmenistan
1890s 1.51 people per km² 1.54 people per km² 0.0315 people per km² Turkmenistan
1900s 1.73 people per km² 1.69 people per km² 0.0411 people per km² Belize
1910s 1.91 people per km² 1.85 people per km² 0.0666 people per km² Belize
1920s 2.16 people per km² 2.02 people per km² 0.1394 people per km² Belize
1930s 2.48 people per km² 2.22 people per km² 0.2577 people per km² Belize
1940s 2.82 people per km² 2.43 people per km² 0.3851 people per km² Belize
1950s 3.46 people per km² 3.01 people per km² 0.4514 people per km² Belize
1960s 4.55 people per km² 4.02 people per km² 0.5312 people per km² Belize
1970s 5.71 people per km² 5.25 people per km² 0.457 people per km² Belize
1980s 7.1 people per km² 6.86 people per km² 0.2459 people per km² Belize
1990s 8.97 people per km² 8.81 people per km² 0.1561 people per km² Belize
2000s 12.11 people per km² 10.66 people per km² 1.45 people per km² Belize
2010s 15.49 people per km² 13.11 people per km² 2.38 people per km² Belize
2020s 18.36 people per km² 16.03 people per km² 2.33 people per km² Belize
2030s 20.61 people per km² 18.08 people per km² 2.53 people per km² Belize
2040s 22.09 people per km² 19.72 people per km² 2.37 people per km² Belize
2050s 22.92 people per km² 20.95 people per km² 1.97 people per km² Belize
2060s 23.11 people per km² 21.56 people per km² 1.56 people per km² Belize
2070s 22.67 people per km² 21.84 people per km² 0.8296 people per km² Belize
2080s 21.66 people per km² 21.81 people per km² 0.1464 people per km² Turkmenistan
2090s 20.37 people per km² 21.46 people per km² 1.09 people per km² Turkmenistan
2100s 19.61 people per km² 21.17 people per km² 1.55 people per km² Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Belize or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 21.17 people per km² against 19.61 people per km² in Belize as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Belize and Turkmenistan?
1.56 people per km², with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Turkmenistan?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Belize and Turkmenistan rank globally for population density?
Belize ranks 203rd and Turkmenistan ranks 202nd of 234 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.

Individual pages

About this data

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

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