Canada vs Namibia: Population density

Canada
6.1
in 2100
Namibia
7.16
in 2100
Canada rank
226th
Namibia rank
223rd

Population density over time

  • Canada
  • Namibia
02468100015502100

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 7.16 against 6.1 in Canada, a difference of 1.06.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Namibia ahead.

Canada ranks 226th and Namibia ranks 223rd of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 20 and Namibia in 28.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Namibia Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0114 0.1136 0.1022 Namibia
1100s 0.0137 0.122 0.1084 Namibia
1200s 0.0159 0.1311 0.1151 Namibia
1300s 0.0182 0.1408 0.1226 Namibia
1400s 0.0205 0.1512 0.1307 Namibia
1500s 0.0228 0.1624 0.1396 Namibia
1600s 0.0228 0.1744 0.1517 Namibia
1700s 0.0228 0.1874 0.1646 Namibia
1710s 0.0259 0.1957 0.1699 Namibia
1720s 0.0301 0.2045 0.1745 Namibia
1730s 0.0351 0.2138 0.1787 Namibia
1740s 0.041 0.2234 0.1824 Namibia
1750s 0.0481 0.2336 0.1855 Namibia
1760s 0.0565 0.2442 0.1877 Namibia
1770s 0.0666 0.2554 0.1889 Namibia
1780s 0.0786 0.2672 0.1886 Namibia
1790s 0.0929 0.2795 0.1866 Namibia
1800s 0.0637 0.2621 0.1985 Namibia
1810s 0.0814 0.2294 0.148 Namibia
1820s 0.11 0.2008 0.0908 Namibia
1830s 0.1584 0.1757 0.0173 Namibia
1840s 0.2309 0.1538 0.0771 Canada
1850s 0.3249 0.1503 0.1746 Canada
1860s 0.4013 0.1674 0.234 Canada
1870s 0.4563 0.1867 0.2696 Canada
1880s 0.5188 0.2083 0.3106 Canada
1890s 0.5773 0.2323 0.345 Canada
1900s 0.6921 0.2668 0.4254 Canada
1910s 0.8759 0.3151 0.5608 Canada
1920s 1.06 0.378 0.6802 Canada
1930s 1.22 0.4633 0.7591 Canada
1940s 1.41 0.5633 0.8476 Canada
1950s 1.77 0.6621 1.11 Canada
1960s 2.22 0.7981 1.42 Canada
1970s 2.61 1.05 1.56 Canada
1980s 2.94 1.33 1.61 Canada
1990s 3.33 1.91 1.42 Canada
2000s 3.68 2.37 1.31 Canada
2010s 4.08 2.86 1.22 Canada
2020s 4.53 3.7 0.8295 Canada
2030s 4.87 4.43 0.4317 Canada
2040s 5.09 5.12 0.0272 Namibia
2050s 5.27 5.75 0.4862 Namibia
2060s 5.45 6.28 0.8253 Namibia
2070s 5.64 6.67 1.03 Namibia
2080s 5.82 6.95 1.14 Namibia
2090s 5.99 7.12 1.13 Namibia
2100s 6.1 7.16 1.06 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Canada or Namibia?
Namibia, at 7.16 against 6.1 in Canada as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Canada and Namibia?
1.06, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Namibia?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Canada and Namibia rank globally for population density?
Canada ranks 226th and Namibia ranks 223rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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