Brazil vs Turkmenistan: Population density
Brazil
19.55 people per km²
in 2100
Turkmenistan
21.17 people per km²
in 2100
Brazil rank
204th
Turkmenistan rank
202nd
Population density over time
- Brazil
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 21.17 people per km² against 19.55 people per km² in Brazil, a difference of 1.62 people per km².
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 204th and Turkmenistan ranks 202nd of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 27 and Turkmenistan in 21.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.36 people per km² | 0.3618 people per km² | 0.9946 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1100s | 1.5 people per km² | 0.3873 people per km² | 1.12 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1200s | 1.65 people per km² | 0.4128 people per km² | 1.24 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1300s | 1.8 people per km² | 0.4384 people per km² | 1.36 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1400s | 1.95 people per km² | 0.4682 people per km² | 1.48 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1500s | 2.24 people per km² | 0.5107 people per km² | 1.73 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1600s | 0.1062 people per km² | 0.5958 people per km² | 0.4896 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1700s | 0.066 people per km² | 0.6597 people per km² | 0.5937 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1710s | 0.0759 people per km² | 0.704 people per km² | 0.6281 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1720s | 0.0877 people per km² | 0.7431 people per km² | 0.6554 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1730s | 0.102 people per km² | 0.7844 people per km² | 0.6824 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1740s | 0.1192 people per km² | 0.828 people per km² | 0.7088 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1750s | 0.14 people per km² | 0.8739 people per km² | 0.7339 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1760s | 0.1654 people per km² | 0.9225 people per km² | 0.7571 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1770s | 0.1964 people per km² | 0.9738 people per km² | 0.7774 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1780s | 0.2344 people per km² | 1.03 people per km² | 0.7935 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1790s | 0.2811 people per km² | 1.08 people per km² | 0.8039 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1800s | 0.3427 people per km² | 0.7814 people per km² | 0.4387 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1810s | 0.4604 people per km² | 0.7816 people per km² | 0.3211 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1820s | 0.5791 people per km² | 0.8151 people per km² | 0.2361 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1830s | 0.6787 people per km² | 0.8925 people per km² | 0.2138 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1840s | 0.7946 people per km² | 0.9778 people per km² | 0.1833 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1850s | 0.9281 people per km² | 1.07 people per km² | 0.143 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1860s | 1.08 people per km² | 1.17 people per km² | 0.0917 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1870s | 1.28 people per km² | 1.28 people per km² | 0.0047 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 1880s | 1.54 people per km² | 1.41 people per km² | 0.1354 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1890s | 1.9 people per km² | 1.54 people per km² | 0.3633 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1900s | 2.38 people per km² | 1.69 people per km² | 0.6973 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1910s | 2.95 people per km² | 1.85 people per km² | 1.1 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1920s | 3.62 people per km² | 2.02 people per km² | 1.6 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1930s | 4.44 people per km² | 2.22 people per km² | 2.22 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1940s | 5.6 people per km² | 2.43 people per km² | 3.16 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1950s | 7.35 people per km² | 3.01 people per km² | 4.34 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1960s | 9.89 people per km² | 4.02 people per km² | 5.87 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1970s | 12.75 people per km² | 5.25 people per km² | 7.5 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1980s | 16.03 people per km² | 6.86 people per km² | 9.18 people per km² | Brazil |
| 1990s | 19.2 people per km² | 8.81 people per km² | 10.39 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2000s | 21.95 people per km² | 10.66 people per km² | 11.29 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2010s | 24.02 people per km² | 13.11 people per km² | 10.91 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2020s | 25.4 people per km² | 16.03 people per km² | 9.37 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2030s | 26.07 people per km² | 18.08 people per km² | 7.98 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2040s | 26.19 people per km² | 19.72 people per km² | 6.47 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2050s | 25.72 people per km² | 20.95 people per km² | 4.77 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2060s | 24.73 people per km² | 21.56 people per km² | 3.17 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2070s | 23.39 people per km² | 21.84 people per km² | 1.55 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2080s | 21.87 people per km² | 21.81 people per km² | 0.0685 people per km² | Brazil |
| 2090s | 20.36 people per km² | 21.46 people per km² | 1.11 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
| 2100s | 19.55 people per km² | 21.17 people per km² | 1.62 people per km² | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Brazil or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 21.17 people per km² against 19.55 people per km² in Brazil as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Brazil and Turkmenistan?
- 1.62 people per km², with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkmenistan?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Brazil and Turkmenistan rank globally for population density?
- Brazil ranks 204th 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.