Egypt vs Yemen: Population density

Egypt
202.82
in 2100
Yemen
208.41
in 2100
Egypt rank
76th
Yemen rank
74th

Population density over time

  • Egypt
  • Yemen
050100150200100015502100

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 208.41 against 202.82 in Egypt, a difference of 5.59.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 76th and Yemen ranks 74th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 32 and Yemen in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Yemen Difference Ahead
1000s 5.02 4.26 0.7612 Egypt
1100s 4.37 3.79 0.5818 Egypt
1200s 4.02 3.98 0.0408 Egypt
1300s 4.72 4.17 0.5546 Egypt
1400s 4.07 3.88 0.1857 Egypt
1500s 4.02 4.26 0.2433 Yemen
1600s 5.02 4.74 0.2877 Egypt
1700s 4.52 4.26 0.259 Egypt
1710s 4.42 4.28 0.1435 Egypt
1720s 4.32 4.33 0.0111 Yemen
1730s 4.22 4.39 0.1664 Yemen
1740s 4.12 4.44 0.3224 Yemen
1750s 4.02 4.5 0.479 Yemen
1760s 3.92 4.55 0.6364 Yemen
1770s 3.82 4.61 0.7945 Yemen
1780s 3.72 4.67 0.9534 Yemen
1790s 3.62 4.73 1.11 Yemen
1800s 3.66 4.91 1.25 Yemen
1810s 4.01 4.91 0.9015 Yemen
1820s 4.27 4.95 0.6788 Yemen
1830s 4.42 5.04 0.6238 Yemen
1840s 5.03 5.14 0.1082 Yemen
1850s 5.96 5.22 0.7359 Egypt
1860s 6.56 5.3 1.26 Egypt
1870s 7.23 5.38 1.84 Egypt
1880s 8.08 5.47 2.62 Egypt
1890s 9.25 5.55 3.7 Egypt
1900s 10.62 5.83 4.79 Egypt
1910s 12.02 6.36 5.66 Egypt
1920s 13.45 6.98 6.47 Egypt
1930s 15.21 7.67 7.54 Egypt
1940s 18.49 8.42 10.07 Egypt
1950s 23.68 9.44 14.24 Egypt
1960s 30.42 11.66 18.76 Egypt
1970s 38.71 15.28 23.44 Egypt
1980s 50.33 21.45 28.88 Egypt
1990s 65.27 31.14 34.12 Egypt
2000s 80.64 42.79 37.85 Egypt
2010s 98.9 58.31 40.59 Egypt
2020s 117.86 78.07 39.79 Egypt
2030s 135.84 100.1 35.74 Egypt
2040s 153.62 122.13 31.49 Egypt
2050s 168.54 144.16 24.37 Egypt
2060s 180.85 164.14 16.71 Egypt
2070s 190.82 180.99 9.84 Egypt
2080s 197.78 194.61 3.17 Egypt
2090s 201.74 204.58 2.83 Yemen
2100s 202.82 208.41 5.59 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Egypt or Yemen?
Yemen, at 208.41 against 202.82 in Egypt as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Egypt and Yemen?
5.59, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Yemen?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Egypt and Yemen rank globally for population density?
Egypt ranks 76th and Yemen ranks 74th 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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