Bhutan vs New Caledonia: Population density

Bhutan

18.1 people per km²

in 2100

New Caledonia

18.45 people per km²

in 2100

Bhutan rank

208th

New Caledonia rank

207th

Population density over time

New Caledonia currently reports 18.45 people per km² against 18.1 people per km² in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3451 people per km².

The two have swapped places 2 times across 183 shared years of data; in 1000 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 208th and New Caledonia ranks 207th 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.