Northern Mariana Islands vs Zimbabwe: Population density

Northern Mariana Islands
90.51 people per km²
in 2100
Zimbabwe
96.07 people per km²
in 2100
Northern Mariana Islands rank
127th
Zimbabwe rank
125th

Population density over time

  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 96.07 people per km² against 90.51 people per km² in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 5.56 people per km².

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Northern Mariana Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 153 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 127th and Zimbabwe ranks 125th of 234 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Northern Mariana Islands averaged higher in 16 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Mariana Islands Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1800s 7.3 people per km² 2.81 people per km² 4.5 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
1820s 7.3 people per km² 2.78 people per km² 4.52 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
1950s 16.82 people per km² 8.34 people per km² 8.48 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
1960s 21.48 people per km² 11.39 people per km² 10.09 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
1970s 30.81 people per km² 15.46 people per km² 15.36 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
1980s 63.33 people per km² 22.03 people per km² 41.3 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
1990s 110.77 people per km² 28.4 people per km² 82.37 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2000s 136.32 people per km² 32.2 people per km² 104.12 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2010s 112.07 people per km² 36.99 people per km² 75.08 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2020s 96.37 people per km² 43.53 people per km² 52.84 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2030s 90.77 people per km² 52.3 people per km² 38.47 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2040s 92.56 people per km² 61.8 people per km² 30.76 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2050s 92.41 people per km² 70.77 people per km² 21.63 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2060s 90.1 people per km² 78.75 people per km² 11.36 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2070s 90.14 people per km² 85.7 people per km² 4.44 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2080s 91.82 people per km² 91.18 people per km² 0.6413 people per km² Northern Mariana Islands
2090s 91.58 people per km² 94.77 people per km² 3.19 people per km² Zimbabwe
2100s 90.51 people per km² 96.07 people per km² 5.57 people per km² Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Northern Mariana Islands or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 96.07 people per km² against 90.51 people per km² in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Northern Mariana Islands and Zimbabwe?
5.56 people per km², with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Zimbabwe?
153 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
How do Northern Mariana Islands and Zimbabwe rank globally for population density?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 127th and Zimbabwe ranks 125th of 234 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

Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.