Peru vs Sweden: Population density

Peru
29.82
in 2100
Sweden
27.91
in 2100
Peru rank
190th
Sweden rank
192nd

Population density over time

  • Peru
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 29.82 against 27.91 in Sweden, a difference of 1.91.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 190th and Sweden ranks 192nd of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 15 and Sweden in 33.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Sweden Difference Ahead
1000s 2.34 0.9821 1.36 Peru
1100s 2.5 1.15 1.35 Peru
1200s 2.66 1.33 1.33 Peru
1300s 2.81 2.7 0.1117 Peru
1400s 2.97 1.06 1.9 Peru
1500s 3.12 1.25 1.88 Peru
1600s 1.02 1.88 0.8657 Sweden
1700s 1.17 3.36 2.19 Sweden
1710s 1.16 3.49 2.33 Sweden
1720s 1.15 3.56 2.42 Sweden
1730s 1.13 3.98 2.84 Sweden
1740s 1.12 4.22 3.1 Sweden
1750s 1.11 4.35 3.24 Sweden
1760s 1.1 4.7 3.6 Sweden
1770s 1.09 5 3.91 Sweden
1780s 1.07 5.17 4.09 Sweden
1790s 1.06 5.37 4.31 Sweden
1800s 1 6.02 5.02 Sweden
1810s 1.02 6.08 5.06 Sweden
1820s 1.05 6.65 5.6 Sweden
1830s 1.33 7.33 6 Sweden
1840s 2.08 8.04 5.96 Sweden
1850s 2.3 8.89 6.6 Sweden
1860s 1.99 9.76 7.77 Sweden
1870s 2.16 10.68 8.52 Sweden
1880s 2.44 11.46 9.02 Sweden
1890s 2.72 12.12 9.41 Sweden
1900s 3.02 12.95 9.93 Sweden
1910s 3.42 13.87 10.45 Sweden
1920s 3.94 14.73 10.8 Sweden
1930s 4.61 15.33 10.72 Sweden
1940s 5.44 16.36 10.92 Sweden
1950s 6.82 17.78 10.96 Sweden
1960s 9.08 18.93 9.85 Sweden
1970s 11.85 20.08 8.23 Sweden
1980s 15.17 20.54 5.37 Sweden
1990s 18.84 21.5 2.66 Sweden
2000s 21.79 22.2 0.4158 Sweden
2010s 23.82 24.03 0.2142 Sweden
2020s 26.86 26.05 0.8042 Peru
2030s 29.24 26.89 2.35 Peru
2040s 30.99 27.47 3.52 Peru
2050s 32.1 27.89 4.2 Peru
2060s 32.54 27.98 4.56 Peru
2070s 32.35 28.04 4.31 Peru
2080s 31.61 28.03 3.58 Peru
2090s 30.51 27.95 2.56 Peru
2100s 29.82 27.91 1.91 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Peru or Sweden?
Peru, at 29.82 against 27.91 in Sweden as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Peru and Sweden?
1.91, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sweden?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Peru and Sweden rank globally for population density?
Peru ranks 190th and Sweden ranks 192nd 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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