Mongolia vs Western Sahara: Population density

Mongolia
3.54
in 2100
Western Sahara
3.13
in 2100
Mongolia rank
232nd
Western Sahara rank
233rd

Population density over time

  • Mongolia
  • Western Sahara
01234100015502100

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 3.54 against 3.13 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.41.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Western Sahara's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 183 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 232nd and Western Sahara ranks 233rd of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 45 and Western Sahara in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1000s 0.321 0.0002 0.3209 Mongolia
1100s 0.4173 0.0002 0.4171 Mongolia
1200s 0.5136 0.0004 0.5133 Mongolia
1300s 0.5457 0.0005 0.5452 Mongolia
1400s 0.3852 0.0008 0.3844 Mongolia
1500s 0.3852 0.0012 0.384 Mongolia
1600s 0.3852 0.0018 0.3834 Mongolia
1700s 0.3852 0.0027 0.3825 Mongolia
1710s 0.3831 0.0027 0.3804 Mongolia
1720s 0.3844 0.0027 0.3817 Mongolia
1730s 0.3857 0.0027 0.3829 Mongolia
1740s 0.387 0.0027 0.3842 Mongolia
1750s 0.3882 0.0027 0.3855 Mongolia
1760s 0.3895 0.0028 0.3868 Mongolia
1770s 0.3908 0.0028 0.3881 Mongolia
1780s 0.3922 0.0028 0.3894 Mongolia
1790s 0.3935 0.0028 0.3907 Mongolia
1800s 0.3852 0.0028 0.3824 Mongolia
1810s 0.3913 0.0028 0.3885 Mongolia
1820s 0.3974 0.0028 0.3946 Mongolia
1830s 0.4035 0.0028 0.4007 Mongolia
1840s 0.4097 0.0029 0.4069 Mongolia
1850s 0.416 0.0029 0.4131 Mongolia
1860s 0.4219 0.0029 0.419 Mongolia
1870s 0.4279 0.003 0.4249 Mongolia
1880s 0.4341 0.003 0.4311 Mongolia
1890s 0.4404 0.0031 0.4373 Mongolia
1900s 0.4473 0.0032 0.4442 Mongolia
1910s 0.4618 0.0032 0.4585 Mongolia
1920s 0.4702 0.0065 0.4637 Mongolia
1930s 0.4786 0.0129 0.4657 Mongolia
1940s 0.4872 0.0259 0.4613 Mongolia
1950s 0.5467 0.0746 0.4721 Mongolia
1960s 0.7181 0.1637 0.5544 Mongolia
1970s 0.9451 0.2961 0.649 Mongolia
1980s 1.22 0.5564 0.6667 Mongolia
1990s 1.48 0.7987 0.6857 Mongolia
2000s 1.64 1.25 0.3901 Mongolia
2010s 1.9 1.79 0.1031 Mongolia
2020s 2.24 2.24 0.0046 Mongolia
2030s 2.49 2.57 0.0818 Western Sahara
2040s 2.75 2.82 0.0665 Western Sahara
2050s 2.98 2.99 0.0058 Western Sahara
2060s 3.15 3.07 0.0733 Mongolia
2070s 3.3 3.11 0.1842 Mongolia
2080s 3.42 3.14 0.283 Mongolia
2090s 3.51 3.14 0.3743 Mongolia
2100s 3.54 3.13 0.4185 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Mongolia or Western Sahara?
Mongolia, at 3.54 against 3.13 in Western Sahara as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Mongolia and Western Sahara?
0.41, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Western Sahara?
183 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Mongolia and Western Sahara rank globally for population density?
Mongolia ranks 232nd and Western Sahara ranks 233rd 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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