Grenada vs Japan: Population density

Grenada
217.37 people per km²
in 2100
Japan
210.83 people per km²
in 2100
Grenada rank
72nd
Japan rank
73rd

Population density over time

  • Grenada
  • Japan
0100200300400100015502100

How they compare

Grenada currently reports 217.37 people per km² against 210.83 people per km² in Japan, a difference of 6.54 people per km².

The two have swapped places 6 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Grenada ahead.

Grenada ranks 72nd and Japan ranks 73rd of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 39 and Japan in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Japan Difference Ahead
1000s 34.46 people per km² 16.46 people per km² 18 people per km² Grenada
1100s 37.59 people per km² 17.01 people per km² 20.58 people per km² Grenada
1200s 41.01 people per km² 17.56 people per km² 23.45 people per km² Grenada
1300s 44.74 people per km² 20.03 people per km² 24.71 people per km² Grenada
1400s 48.8 people per km² 25.51 people per km² 23.29 people per km² Grenada
1500s 53.24 people per km² 33.74 people per km² 19.49 people per km² Grenada
1600s 58.08 people per km² 46.64 people per km² 11.44 people per km² Grenada
1700s 63.36 people per km² 73.25 people per km² 9.89 people per km² Japan
1710s 68.55 people per km² 79.56 people per km² 11.01 people per km² Japan
1720s 74.17 people per km² 79.56 people per km² 5.39 people per km² Japan
1730s 80.25 people per km² 79.56 people per km² 0.6919 people per km² Grenada
1740s 86.83 people per km² 79.56 people per km² 7.27 people per km² Grenada
1750s 93.95 people per km² 79.56 people per km² 14.39 people per km² Grenada
1760s 101.65 people per km² 79.01 people per km² 22.64 people per km² Grenada
1770s 109.98 people per km² 78.46 people per km² 31.52 people per km² Grenada
1780s 119 people per km² 77.92 people per km² 41.08 people per km² Grenada
1790s 128.75 people per km² 77.37 people per km² 51.38 people per km² Grenada
1800s 86.5 people per km² 78.61 people per km² 7.89 people per km² Grenada
1810s 86.5 people per km² 82.7 people per km² 3.8 people per km² Grenada
1820s 88.04 people per km² 85.43 people per km² 2.61 people per km² Grenada
1830s 91.46 people per km² 86.36 people per km² 5.09 people per km² Grenada
1840s 95.02 people per km² 87.29 people per km² 7.74 people per km² Grenada
1850s 95.68 people per km² 89.32 people per km² 6.36 people per km² Grenada
1860s 101.86 people per km² 92.76 people per km² 9.11 people per km² Grenada
1870s 116.73 people per km² 97.67 people per km² 19.06 people per km² Grenada
1880s 137.3 people per km² 105.4 people per km² 31.91 people per km² Grenada
1890s 168.09 people per km² 115.45 people per km² 52.64 people per km² Grenada
1900s 189.59 people per km² 128.38 people per km² 61.21 people per km² Grenada
1910s 194.77 people per km² 144.56 people per km² 50.22 people per km² Grenada
1920s 210.07 people per km² 164.54 people per km² 45.53 people per km² Grenada
1930s 245.16 people per km² 188.17 people per km² 56.98 people per km² Grenada
1940s 243.72 people per km² 214.92 people per km² 28.8 people per km² Grenada
1950s 246.1 people per km² 251.17 people per km² 5.07 people per km² Japan
1960s 285.71 people per km² 276 people per km² 9.71 people per km² Grenada
1970s 287.58 people per km² 308.37 people per km² 20.8 people per km² Japan
1980s 282.77 people per km² 331.07 people per km² 48.3 people per km² Japan
1990s 304.27 people per km² 343.78 people per km² 39.51 people per km² Japan
2000s 321.97 people per km² 350.51 people per km² 28.54 people per km² Japan
2010s 335.62 people per km² 349.67 people per km² 14.04 people per km² Japan
2020s 344.5 people per km² 338.46 people per km² 6.03 people per km² Grenada
2030s 344.77 people per km² 318.92 people per km² 25.85 people per km² Grenada
2040s 338.83 people per km² 298.86 people per km² 39.98 people per km² Grenada
2050s 326.56 people per km² 279.93 people per km² 46.63 people per km² Grenada
2060s 308.58 people per km² 259.83 people per km² 48.74 people per km² Grenada
2070s 284.48 people per km² 240.76 people per km² 43.72 people per km² Grenada
2080s 256.82 people per km² 227.2 people per km² 29.62 people per km² Grenada
2090s 230.55 people per km² 216.56 people per km² 13.99 people per km² Grenada
2100s 217.37 people per km² 210.83 people per km² 6.55 people per km² Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Grenada or Japan?
Grenada, at 217.37 people per km² against 210.83 people per km² in Japan as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Grenada and Japan?
6.54 people per km², with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Japan?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Grenada and Japan rank globally for population density?
Grenada ranks 72nd and Japan ranks 73rd 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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Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by 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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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.