China vs Eritrea: Population density
China
67.46
in 2100
Eritrea
69.76
in 2100
China rank
152nd
Eritrea rank
150th
Population density over time
- China
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 69.76 against 67.46 in China, a difference of 2.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 152nd and Eritrea ranks 150th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, China averaged higher in 47 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.9 | 0.4792 | 3.42 | China |
| 1100s | 9.61 | 0.5511 | 9.05 | China |
| 1200s | 10.98 | 0.6229 | 10.36 | China |
| 1300s | 8.52 | 0.7347 | 7.78 | China |
| 1400s | 7.59 | 0.8465 | 6.74 | China |
| 1500s | 9.72 | 0.9584 | 8.76 | China |
| 1600s | 10.44 | 1.08 | 9.37 | China |
| 1700s | 10.59 | 1.2 | 9.39 | China |
| 1710s | 11.08 | 1.22 | 9.86 | China |
| 1720s | 12.73 | 1.24 | 11.48 | China |
| 1730s | 13.53 | 1.27 | 12.26 | China |
| 1740s | 15.23 | 1.3 | 13.93 | China |
| 1750s | 19 | 1.33 | 17.67 | China |
| 1760s | 20.99 | 1.36 | 19.63 | China |
| 1770s | 23.45 | 1.4 | 22.05 | China |
| 1780s | 29.36 | 1.43 | 27.93 | China |
| 1790s | 31.82 | 1.48 | 30.34 | China |
| 1800s | 35.9 | 1.69 | 34.2 | China |
| 1810s | 38.5 | 1.7 | 36.81 | China |
| 1820s | 41.9 | 2.06 | 39.84 | China |
| 1830s | 43.69 | 3.09 | 40.59 | China |
| 1840s | 43.87 | 4.66 | 39.22 | China |
| 1850s | 42.12 | 5.66 | 36.46 | China |
| 1860s | 39.14 | 5.43 | 33.7 | China |
| 1870s | 38.44 | 5.21 | 33.22 | China |
| 1880s | 39.49 | 5.02 | 34.47 | China |
| 1890s | 41.05 | 4.82 | 36.23 | China |
| 1900s | 43.21 | 4.74 | 38.46 | China |
| 1910s | 46.74 | 4.79 | 41.95 | China |
| 1920s | 50.34 | 5.1 | 45.24 | China |
| 1930s | 52.76 | 5.58 | 47.18 | China |
| 1940s | 55.81 | 6.24 | 49.57 | China |
| 1950s | 63.68 | 7.27 | 56.41 | China |
| 1960s | 76.43 | 8.98 | 67.44 | China |
| 1970s | 96.18 | 11.54 | 84.64 | China |
| 1980s | 112.37 | 14.81 | 97.56 | China |
| 1990s | 129.08 | 16.71 | 112.38 | China |
| 2000s | 139.13 | 21.36 | 117.77 | China |
| 2010s | 148.09 | 25.58 | 122.51 | China |
| 2020s | 150.9 | 29.63 | 121.27 | China |
| 2030s | 146.48 | 36.22 | 110.26 | China |
| 2040s | 139.4 | 43.35 | 96.04 | China |
| 2050s | 128.57 | 50 | 78.57 | China |
| 2060s | 114.28 | 56.28 | 58.01 | China |
| 2070s | 100.22 | 61.66 | 38.56 | China |
| 2080s | 86.59 | 65.81 | 20.78 | China |
| 2090s | 73.9 | 68.65 | 5.24 | China |
| 2100s | 67.46 | 69.76 | 2.3 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, China or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 69.76 against 67.46 in China as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between China and Eritrea?
- 2.3, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eritrea?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do China and Eritrea rank globally for population density?
- China ranks 152nd and Eritrea ranks 150th 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.