Greece vs Romania: Population density

Greece
48.69
in 2100
Romania
46.8
in 2100
Greece rank
167th
Romania rank
169th

Population density over time

  • Greece
  • Romania
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 48.69 against 46.8 in Romania, a difference of 1.89.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 167th and Romania ranks 169th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 11 and Romania in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
1000s 7.76 3.48 4.28 Greece
1100s 8.38 3.91 4.47 Greece
1200s 9.08 4.35 4.73 Greece
1300s 9.7 6.52 3.18 Greece
1400s 6.98 5.43 1.55 Greece
1500s 7.76 8.69 0.9347 Romania
1600s 11.64 8.69 2.94 Greece
1700s 11.64 10.87 0.7711 Greece
1710s 12.16 13 0.8386 Romania
1720s 12.69 13.93 1.24 Romania
1730s 13.21 14.92 1.71 Romania
1740s 13.74 15.99 2.25 Romania
1750s 14.26 17.13 2.87 Romania
1760s 14.79 18.36 3.57 Romania
1770s 15.31 19.67 4.36 Romania
1780s 15.84 21.07 5.24 Romania
1790s 16.36 22.58 6.22 Romania
1800s 17.56 24.73 7.17 Romania
1810s 17.81 26.66 8.85 Romania
1820s 18.71 28.73 10.02 Romania
1830s 20.49 30.97 10.47 Romania
1840s 22.46 33.38 10.91 Romania
1850s 24.64 35.87 11.23 Romania
1860s 27.04 38.42 11.37 Romania
1870s 29.83 41 11.17 Romania
1880s 33.07 43.58 10.51 Romania
1890s 36.66 46.28 9.61 Romania
1900s 40.05 49.45 9.41 Romania
1910s 43 52.45 9.45 Romania
1920s 46.94 57.07 10.13 Romania
1930s 52.97 64.78 11.81 Romania
1940s 58.01 69.83 11.82 Romania
1950s 61.74 75.4 13.66 Romania
1960s 66.35 81.73 15.38 Romania
1970s 70.27 91.73 21.45 Romania
1980s 77.42 98.02 20.6 Romania
1990s 81.4 98.43 17.03 Romania
2000s 85.03 92.64 7.61 Romania
2010s 84.52 86.64 2.12 Romania
2020s 78.55 82.32 3.77 Romania
2030s 73.85 77.57 3.72 Romania
2040s 70.42 72.49 2.08 Romania
2050s 66.33 67.25 0.9195 Romania
2060s 61.34 61.64 0.3065 Romania
2070s 56.67 56.6 0.0701 Greece
2080s 53.29 52.45 0.8347 Greece
2090s 50.39 48.79 1.6 Greece
2100s 48.69 46.8 1.88 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Greece or Romania?
Greece, at 48.69 against 46.8 in Romania as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Greece and Romania?
1.89, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for population density?
Greece ranks 167th and Romania ranks 169th 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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