Mayotte vs Singapore: Population density
Mayotte
3,678 people per km²
in 2100
Singapore
5,798 people per km²
in 2100
Mayotte rank
6th
Singapore rank
3rd
Population density over time
- Mayotte
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 5,798 people per km² against 3,678 people per km² in Mayotte, a difference of 2,120 people per km².
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.6 times Mayotte's.
Across all 177 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Mayotte ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 235 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 42 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mayotte | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600s | 0.0134 people per km² | 1.25 people per km² | 1.23 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1700s | 0.0187 people per km² | 1.87 people per km² | 1.85 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1710s | 0.0214 people per km² | 2.42 people per km² | 2.4 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1720s | 0.0267 people per km² | 3.14 people per km² | 3.11 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1730s | 0.0348 people per km² | 4.06 people per km² | 4.03 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1740s | 0.0455 people per km² | 5.25 people per km² | 5.21 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1750s | 0.0561 people per km² | 6.8 people per km² | 6.74 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1760s | 0.0695 people per km² | 8.8 people per km² | 8.73 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1770s | 0.0882 people per km² | 11.39 people per km² | 11.3 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1780s | 0.1096 people per km² | 14.74 people per km² | 14.63 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1790s | 0.139 people per km² | 19.07 people per km² | 18.93 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1800s | 0.1738 people per km² | 41.78 people per km² | 41.61 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1810s | 0.2166 people per km² | 41.78 people per km² | 41.57 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1820s | 0.2727 people per km² | 42.31 people per km² | 42.04 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1830s | 0.3422 people per km² | 51.47 people per km² | 51.13 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1840s | 0.4278 people per km² | 63.37 people per km² | 62.94 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1850s | 0.5348 people per km² | 78 people per km² | 77.47 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1860s | 0.5348 people per km² | 95.19 people per km² | 94.65 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1870s | 0.5348 people per km² | 116.91 people per km² | 116.38 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1880s | 0.5348 people per km² | 158.2 people per km² | 157.66 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1890s | 0.5348 people per km² | 215.44 people per km² | 214.9 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1900s | 0.5348 people per km² | 295.54 people per km² | 295.01 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1910s | 0.5348 people per km² | 433.93 people per km² | 433.39 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1920s | 0.5348 people per km² | 538.05 people per km² | 537.51 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1930s | 0.5348 people per km² | 799.77 people per km² | 799.24 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1940s | 0.5348 people per km² | 1,024 people per km² | 1,023 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1950s | 60.75 people per km² | 1,797 people per km² | 1,736 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1960s | 79.96 people per km² | 2,566 people per km² | 2,486 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1970s | 108.75 people per km² | 3,129 people per km² | 3,021 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1980s | 174.63 people per km² | 3,768 people per km² | 3,593 people per km² | Singapore |
| 1990s | 319.11 people per km² | 4,875 people per km² | 4,556 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2000s | 478.02 people per km² | 6,080 people per km² | 5,602 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2010s | 645.22 people per km² | 7,578 people per km² | 6,932 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2020s | 887.12 people per km² | 8,096 people per km² | 7,209 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2030s | 1,182 people per km² | 8,538 people per km² | 7,356 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2040s | 1,521 people per km² | 8,574 people per km² | 7,053 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2050s | 1,898 people per km² | 8,366 people per km² | 6,467 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2060s | 2,288 people per km² | 8,062 people per km² | 5,773 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2070s | 2,697 people per km² | 7,605 people per km² | 4,908 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2080s | 3,099 people per km² | 6,910 people per km² | 3,811 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2090s | 3,480 people per km² | 6,156 people per km² | 2,676 people per km² | Singapore |
| 2100s | 3,678 people per km² | 5,798 people per km² | 2,120 people per km² | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Mayotte or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 5,798 people per km² against 3,678 people per km² in Mayotte as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Mayotte and Singapore?
- 2,120 people per km², with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and Singapore?
- 177 years are reported by both, from 1600 to 2100.
- How do Mayotte and Singapore rank globally for population density?
- Mayotte ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 3rd 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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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.