Niue vs Uruguay: Population density

Niue
9.25
in 2100
Uruguay
12.83
in 2100
Niue rank
220th
Uruguay rank
217th

Population density over time

  • Niue
  • Uruguay
05101520100015502100

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 12.83 against 9.25 in Niue, a difference of 3.58.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Niue's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niue ahead.

Niue ranks 220th and Uruguay ranks 217th of 235 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 17.91 13.47 4.44 Niue
1960s 19.63 15.21 4.42 Niue
1970s 16.89 16.37 0.5173 Niue
1980s 11.34 17.22 5.88 Uruguay
1990s 8.99 18.17 9.18 Uruguay
2000s 7.29 18.78 11.49 Uruguay
2010s 6.91 19.2 12.3 Uruguay
2020s 7.08 19.35 12.26 Uruguay
2030s 7.26 19.19 11.93 Uruguay
2040s 7.52 18.88 11.36 Uruguay
2050s 7.76 18.25 10.49 Uruguay
2060s 8.11 17.31 9.2 Uruguay
2070s 8.58 16.21 7.63 Uruguay
2080s 8.96 14.95 5.99 Uruguay
2090s 9.18 13.58 4.4 Uruguay
2100s 9.25 12.83 3.58 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Niue or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 12.83 against 9.25 in Niue as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Niue and Uruguay?
3.58, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Uruguay?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Niue and Uruguay rank globally for population density?
Niue ranks 220th and Uruguay ranks 217th 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
Last refreshed