Guatemala vs Syria: Population density

Guatemala
241.81
in 2100
Syria
237.91
in 2100
Guatemala rank
64th
Syria rank
66th

Population density over time

  • Guatemala
  • Syria
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 241.81 against 237.91 in Syria, a difference of 3.9.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Syria ahead.

Guatemala ranks 64th and Syria ranks 66th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 28 and Syria in 20.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Syria Difference Ahead
1000s 5.6 5.8 0.2006 Syria
1100s 5.97 6.12 0.1504 Syria
1200s 6.35 6.45 0.1003 Syria
1300s 6.72 6.77 0.0501 Syria
1400s 7.09 5.41 1.68 Guatemala
1500s 7.47 5.8 1.67 Guatemala
1600s 5.6 6.77 1.17 Syria
1700s 6.53 6.81 0.2772 Syria
1710s 6.44 6.85 0.4043 Syria
1720s 6.36 6.89 0.5303 Syria
1730s 6.27 6.93 0.6551 Syria
1740s 6.19 6.97 0.7787 Syria
1750s 6.1 7 0.9013 Syria
1760s 6.02 7.04 1.02 Syria
1770s 5.94 7.08 1.14 Syria
1780s 5.86 7.12 1.26 Syria
1790s 5.78 7.16 1.38 Syria
1800s 4.58 6.91 2.33 Syria
1810s 5.23 7.15 1.92 Syria
1820s 5.78 7.39 1.61 Syria
1830s 6.29 7.65 1.36 Syria
1840s 7.18 7.91 0.7282 Syria
1850s 8.4 8.18 0.216 Guatemala
1860s 9.53 8.47 1.06 Guatemala
1870s 10.84 8.77 2.07 Guatemala
1880s 12.26 9.08 3.18 Guatemala
1890s 12.79 9.4 3.39 Guatemala
1900s 13.16 10.17 2.99 Guatemala
1910s 14.65 11.65 3.01 Guatemala
1920s 16.28 13.4 2.87 Guatemala
1930s 19.04 15.42 3.62 Guatemala
1940s 24.6 17.75 6.85 Guatemala
1950s 32.67 21.94 10.73 Guatemala
1960s 43.37 29.31 14.06 Guatemala
1970s 56.47 40.66 15.81 Guatemala
1980s 72.59 57.14 15.45 Guatemala
1990s 95.15 78.45 16.7 Guatemala
2000s 120.85 103.65 17.2 Guatemala
2010s 147.64 113.18 34.46 Guatemala
2020s 173.16 135.86 37.29 Guatemala
2030s 198.3 173.84 24.46 Guatemala
2040s 220.16 196.41 23.75 Guatemala
2050s 236.93 213.39 23.54 Guatemala
2060s 248.14 228.19 19.95 Guatemala
2070s 252.95 236.77 16.19 Guatemala
2080s 251.69 240.04 11.65 Guatemala
2090s 246.02 239.47 6.55 Guatemala
2100s 241.81 237.91 3.9 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Guatemala or Syria?
Guatemala, at 241.81 against 237.91 in Syria as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Guatemala and Syria?
3.9, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syria?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Guatemala and Syria rank globally for population density?
Guatemala ranks 64th and Syria ranks 66th 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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