Moldova vs United States: Population density

Moldova
45.12
in 2100
United States
46.05
in 2100
Moldova rank
172nd
United States rank
171st

Population density over time

  • Moldova
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 46.05 against 45.12 in Moldova, a difference of 0.93.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 172nd and United States ranks 171st of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 47 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova United States Difference Ahead
1000s 3.15 0.1331 3.02 Moldova
1100s 4.73 0.1434 4.59 Moldova
1200s 7.1 0.1588 6.94 Moldova
1300s 7.1 0.1718 6.93 Moldova
1400s 7.1 0.1901 6.91 Moldova
1500s 9.46 0.2063 9.26 Moldova
1600s 11.83 0.0851 11.74 Moldova
1700s 15.77 0.1013 15.67 Moldova
1710s 10.4 0.1501 10.25 Moldova
1720s 11.27 0.1988 11.07 Moldova
1730s 12.2 0.2475 11.96 Moldova
1740s 13.22 0.2963 12.93 Moldova
1750s 14.32 0.345 13.98 Moldova
1760s 15.52 0.3937 15.12 Moldova
1770s 16.81 0.4424 16.37 Moldova
1780s 18.21 0.4912 17.72 Moldova
1790s 19.73 0.5399 19.19 Moldova
1800s 21.61 0.7148 20.9 Moldova
1810s 21.62 0.92 20.7 Moldova
1820s 22.54 1.24 21.3 Moldova
1830s 24.68 1.65 23.04 Moldova
1840s 27.04 2.19 24.85 Moldova
1850s 29.64 2.96 26.68 Moldova
1860s 32.5 3.85 28.65 Moldova
1870s 35.63 4.83 30.8 Moldova
1880s 39.07 6.03 33.03 Moldova
1890s 42.83 7.4 35.43 Moldova
1900s 46.96 8.92 38.04 Moldova
1910s 51.49 10.52 40.97 Moldova
1920s 56.42 12.13 44.29 Moldova
1930s 61.82 13.55 48.26 Moldova
1940s 67.75 15.01 52.74 Moldova
1950s 83.59 18.06 65.53 Moldova
1960s 101.61 21.17 80.44 Moldova
1970s 115.88 23.83 92.05 Moldova
1980s 128.7 26.28 102.42 Moldova
1990s 133.46 29.13 104.32 Moldova
2000s 121.19 32.19 89 Moldova
2010s 101.33 35.48 65.84 Moldova
2020s 90.7 37.86 52.83 Moldova
2030s 82.43 39.62 42.81 Moldova
2040s 74.85 41.04 33.81 Moldova
2050s 68.41 42.03 26.37 Moldova
2060s 61.78 42.96 18.82 Moldova
2070s 56.1 43.99 12.11 Moldova
2080s 51.61 44.87 6.75 Moldova
2090s 47.44 45.66 1.78 Moldova
2100s 45.12 46.05 0.9309 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Moldova or United States?
United States, at 46.05 against 45.12 in Moldova as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Moldova and United States?
0.93, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and United States?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Moldova and United States rank globally for population density?
Moldova ranks 172nd and United States ranks 171st 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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