Croatia vs South Sudan: Population density
Croatia
38.27 people per km²
in 2100
South Sudan
37.73 people per km²
in 2100
Croatia rank
182nd
South Sudan rank
183rd
Population density over time
- Croatia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 38.27 people per km² against 37.73 people per km² in South Sudan, a difference of 0.54 people per km².
Across all 303 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 182nd and South Sudan ranks 183rd of 235 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 33 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600s | 11.79 people per km² | 1.36 people per km² | 10.43 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1700s | 11.79 people per km² | 1.42 people per km² | 10.37 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1800s | 21.94 people per km² | 1.64 people per km² | 20.31 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1810s | 21.95 people per km² | 1.66 people per km² | 20.28 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1820s | 22.85 people per km² | 1.71 people per km² | 21.14 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1830s | 24.93 people per km² | 1.78 people per km² | 23.14 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1840s | 27.21 people per km² | 1.86 people per km² | 25.35 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1850s | 29.72 people per km² | 1.99 people per km² | 27.73 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1860s | 32.49 people per km² | 2.18 people per km² | 30.31 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1870s | 35.51 people per km² | 2.38 people per km² | 33.14 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1880s | 38.82 people per km² | 2.59 people per km² | 36.23 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1890s | 42.44 people per km² | 2.82 people per km² | 39.62 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1900s | 46.39 people per km² | 3.06 people per km² | 43.33 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1910s | 50.71 people per km² | 3.32 people per km² | 47.39 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1920s | 55.37 people per km² | 3.5 people per km² | 51.87 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1930s | 60.44 people per km² | 3.66 people per km² | 56.78 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1940s | 65.98 people per km² | 3.83 people per km² | 62.15 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1950s | 72.3 people per km² | 4.25 people per km² | 68.05 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1960s | 77.33 people per km² | 4.99 people per km² | 72.34 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1970s | 81.2 people per km² | 6 people per km² | 75.21 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1980s | 84.68 people per km² | 7.44 people per km² | 77.24 people per km² | Croatia |
| 1990s | 82.85 people per km² | 8.23 people per km² | 74.63 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2000s | 77.06 people per km² | 11.88 people per km² | 65.17 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2010s | 74.54 people per km² | 16.76 people per km² | 57.78 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2020s | 68.88 people per km² | 18.9 people per km² | 49.98 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2030s | 64.67 people per km² | 23.2 people per km² | 41.47 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2040s | 60.31 people per km² | 27.15 people per km² | 33.17 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2050s | 55.73 people per km² | 30.46 people per km² | 25.27 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2060s | 51.23 people per km² | 33.37 people per km² | 17.86 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2070s | 47.1 people per km² | 35.74 people per km² | 11.36 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2080s | 43.42 people per km² | 37.15 people per km² | 6.26 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2090s | 40.05 people per km² | 37.66 people per km² | 2.4 people per km² | Croatia |
| 2100s | 38.27 people per km² | 37.73 people per km² | 0.5404 people per km² | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Croatia or South Sudan?
- Croatia, at 38.27 people per km² against 37.73 people per km² in South Sudan as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Croatia and South Sudan?
- 0.54 people per km², with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Sudan?
- 303 years are reported by both, from 1600 to 2100.
- How do Croatia and South Sudan rank globally for population density?
- Croatia ranks 182nd and South Sudan ranks 183rd 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.