El Salvador vs Netherlands Antilles: Population density
El Salvador
244.85 people per kmĀ²
in 2100
Netherlands Antilles
247.51 people per kmĀ²
in 2010
El Salvador rank
62nd
Netherlands Antilles rank
60th
Population density over time
- El Salvador
- Netherlands Antilles
How they compare
Netherlands Antilles currently reports 247.51 people per kmĀ² against 244.85 people per kmĀ² in El Salvador, a difference of 2.66 people per kmĀ².
The two have swapped places 4 times across 93 shared years of data; in 1000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 62nd and Netherlands Antilles ranks 60th of 234 countries.
Across the 39 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 12 and Netherlands Antilles in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Netherlands Antilles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.87 people per kmĀ² | 0.075 people per kmĀ² | 2.79 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1100s | 3.13 people per kmĀ² | 0.1512 people per kmĀ² | 2.98 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1200s | 3.41 people per kmĀ² | 0.3025 people per kmĀ² | 3.11 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1300s | 3.72 people per kmĀ² | 0.605 people per kmĀ² | 3.12 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1400s | 4.06 people per kmĀ² | 1.21 people per kmĀ² | 2.85 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1500s | 4.43 people per kmĀ² | 2.42 people per kmĀ² | 2 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1600s | 4.83 people per kmĀ² | 4.85 people per kmĀ² | 0.0171 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1700s | 5.27 people per kmĀ² | 9.7 people per kmĀ² | 4.43 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1710s | 5.33 people per kmĀ² | 10.49 people per kmĀ² | 5.16 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1720s | 5.4 people per kmĀ² | 11.35 people per kmĀ² | 5.95 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1730s | 5.5 people per kmĀ² | 12.28 people per kmĀ² | 6.78 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1740s | 5.63 people per kmĀ² | 13.29 people per kmĀ² | 7.66 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1750s | 5.81 people per kmĀ² | 14.38 people per kmĀ² | 8.57 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1760s | 6.05 people per kmĀ² | 15.56 people per kmĀ² | 9.51 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1770s | 6.38 people per kmĀ² | 16.83 people per kmĀ² | 10.45 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1780s | 7.5 people per kmĀ² | 18.21 people per kmĀ² | 10.71 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1790s | 8.62 people per kmĀ² | 19.7 people per kmĀ² | 11.09 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1800s | 11.97 people per kmĀ² | 21.32 people per kmĀ² | 9.35 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1810s | 8.37 people per kmĀ² | 23.07 people per kmĀ² | 14.7 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1820s | 11.78 people per kmĀ² | 23.84 people per kmĀ² | 12.05 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1830s | 13.63 people per kmĀ² | 24.63 people per kmĀ² | 11 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1840s | 15.52 people per kmĀ² | 25.45 people per kmĀ² | 9.93 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1850s | 17.69 people per kmĀ² | 26.3 people per kmĀ² | 8.61 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1860s | 20.84 people per kmĀ² | 31.58 people per kmĀ² | 10.74 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1870s | 24.69 people per kmĀ² | 34.38 people per kmĀ² | 9.69 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1880s | 30.99 people per kmĀ² | 40.12 people per kmĀ² | 9.13 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1890s | 36.24 people per kmĀ² | 43.84 people per kmĀ² | 7.6 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1900s | 40.51 people per kmĀ² | 48.12 people per kmĀ² | 7.61 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1910s | 50.46 people per kmĀ² | 51.98 people per kmĀ² | 1.51 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1920s | 63.08 people per kmĀ² | 53.59 people per kmĀ² | 9.49 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 77.26 people per kmĀ² | 64.81 people per kmĀ² | 12.45 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 88.15 people per kmĀ² | 92.48 people per kmĀ² | 4.33 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1950s | 117.62 people per kmĀ² | 150.08 people per kmĀ² | 32.46 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1960s | 152.92 people per kmĀ² | 179.31 people per kmĀ² | 26.4 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1970s | 196.66 people per kmĀ² | 204.25 people per kmĀ² | 7.59 people per kmĀ² | Netherlands Antilles |
| 1980s | 235.1 people per kmĀ² | 223.47 people per kmĀ² | 11.64 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 275.39 people per kmĀ² | 233.08 people per kmĀ² | 42.31 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 289.56 people per kmĀ² | 230.54 people per kmĀ² | 59.02 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 292.87 people per kmĀ² | 247.51 people per kmĀ² | 45.36 people per kmĀ² | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, El Salvador or Netherlands Antilles?
- Netherlands Antilles, at 247.51 people per kmĀ² against 244.85 people per kmĀ² in El Salvador as of 2010.
- What is the difference in population density between El Salvador and Netherlands Antilles?
- 2.66 people per kmĀ², with Netherlands Antilles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Netherlands Antilles?
- 93 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2010.
- How do El Salvador and Netherlands Antilles rank globally for population density?
- El Salvador ranks 62nd and Netherlands Antilles ranks 60th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) ā 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.