China vs Slovakia: Population density
China
67.46 people per km²
in 2100
Slovakia
71.28 people per km²
in 2100
China rank
152nd
Slovakia rank
149th
Population density over time
- China
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 71.28 people per km² against 67.46 people per km² in China, a difference of 3.82 people per km².
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Slovakia ahead.
China ranks 152nd and Slovakia ranks 149th of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, China averaged higher in 13 and Slovakia in 35.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.9 people per km² | 7.28 people per km² | 3.38 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1100s | 9.61 people per km² | 8.74 people per km² | 0.8699 people per km² | China |
| 1200s | 10.98 people per km² | 11.65 people per km² | 0.6692 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1300s | 8.52 people per km² | 17.47 people per km² | 8.95 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1400s | 7.59 people per km² | 14.56 people per km² | 6.97 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1500s | 9.72 people per km² | 17.47 people per km² | 7.75 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1600s | 10.44 people per km² | 26.21 people per km² | 15.76 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1700s | 10.59 people per km² | 23.74 people per km² | 13.15 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1710s | 11.08 people per km² | 24.71 people per km² | 13.63 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1720s | 12.73 people per km² | 25.72 people per km² | 12.99 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1730s | 13.53 people per km² | 26.77 people per km² | 13.24 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1740s | 15.23 people per km² | 27.86 people per km² | 12.63 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1750s | 19 people per km² | 29 people per km² | 10.01 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1760s | 20.99 people per km² | 30.18 people per km² | 9.19 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1770s | 23.45 people per km² | 31.42 people per km² | 7.97 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1780s | 29.36 people per km² | 32.7 people per km² | 3.33 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1790s | 31.82 people per km² | 34.03 people per km² | 2.21 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1800s | 35.9 people per km² | 44.52 people per km² | 8.63 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1810s | 38.5 people per km² | 44.53 people per km² | 6.02 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1820s | 41.9 people per km² | 45.29 people per km² | 3.39 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1830s | 43.69 people per km² | 46.98 people per km² | 3.29 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1840s | 43.87 people per km² | 48.75 people per km² | 4.88 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1850s | 42.12 people per km² | 50.57 people per km² | 8.45 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1860s | 39.14 people per km² | 52.43 people per km² | 13.29 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1870s | 38.44 people per km² | 54.36 people per km² | 15.93 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1880s | 39.49 people per km² | 56.36 people per km² | 16.88 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1890s | 41.05 people per km² | 58.44 people per km² | 17.39 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1900s | 43.21 people per km² | 60.59 people per km² | 17.38 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1910s | 46.74 people per km² | 62.82 people per km² | 16.08 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1920s | 50.34 people per km² | 65.17 people per km² | 14.83 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 52.76 people per km² | 67.63 people per km² | 14.87 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 55.81 people per km² | 70.2 people per km² | 14.39 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 63.68 people per km² | 78.29 people per km² | 14.61 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 76.43 people per km² | 90.08 people per km² | 13.66 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 96.18 people per km² | 98.18 people per km² | 2 people per km² | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 112.37 people per km² | 106.63 people per km² | 5.75 people per km² | China |
| 1990s | 129.08 people per km² | 110.99 people per km² | 18.09 people per km² | China |
| 2000s | 139.13 people per km² | 111.86 people per km² | 27.27 people per km² | China |
| 2010s | 148.09 people per km² | 112.72 people per km² | 35.37 people per km² | China |
| 2020s | 150.9 people per km² | 113.58 people per km² | 37.32 people per km² | China |
| 2030s | 146.48 people per km² | 110.53 people per km² | 35.95 people per km² | China |
| 2040s | 139.4 people per km² | 105.63 people per km² | 33.76 people per km² | China |
| 2050s | 128.57 people per km² | 99.98 people per km² | 28.59 people per km² | China |
| 2060s | 114.28 people per km² | 93.05 people per km² | 21.23 people per km² | China |
| 2070s | 100.22 people per km² | 85.5 people per km² | 14.72 people per km² | China |
| 2080s | 86.59 people per km² | 79.03 people per km² | 7.56 people per km² | China |
| 2090s | 73.9 people per km² | 73.88 people per km² | 0.0202 people per km² | China |
| 2100s | 67.46 people per km² | 71.28 people per km² | 3.82 people per km² | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, China or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 71.28 people per km² against 67.46 people per km² in China as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between China and Slovakia?
- 3.82 people per km², with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Slovakia?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do China and Slovakia rank globally for population density?
- China ranks 152nd and Slovakia ranks 149th 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.