Tanzania vs Vietnam: Population density

Tanzania
296.72
in 2100
Vietnam
292.59
in 2100
Tanzania rank
51st
Vietnam rank
52nd

Population density over time

  • Tanzania
  • Vietnam
0100200300400100015502100

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 296.72 against 292.59 in Vietnam, a difference of 4.13.

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

Tanzania ranks 51st and Vietnam ranks 52nd of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 47.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Vietnam Difference Ahead
1000s 0.9031 2.55 1.65 Vietnam
1100s 1.44 3.32 1.88 Vietnam
1200s 1.98 4.08 2.11 Vietnam
1300s 2.51 4.85 2.34 Vietnam
1400s 3.05 5.62 2.57 Vietnam
1500s 1.98 6.38 4.41 Vietnam
1600s 2.4 7.98 5.58 Vietnam
1700s 2.82 9.57 6.75 Vietnam
1710s 2.86 10.52 7.66 Vietnam
1720s 2.89 11.46 8.57 Vietnam
1730s 2.93 12.4 9.48 Vietnam
1740s 2.97 13.35 10.38 Vietnam
1750s 3 14.29 11.29 Vietnam
1760s 3.05 15.24 12.19 Vietnam
1770s 3.09 16.18 13.09 Vietnam
1780s 3.14 17.12 13.99 Vietnam
1790s 3.19 18.07 14.88 Vietnam
1800s 3.39 14.3 10.9 Vietnam
1810s 3.4 18.29 14.89 Vietnam
1820s 3.74 20.58 16.84 Vietnam
1830s 4.55 20.03 15.48 Vietnam
1840s 5.54 19.47 13.92 Vietnam
1850s 6.13 21.85 15.72 Vietnam
1860s 6.07 28.84 22.77 Vietnam
1870s 6 33.9 27.89 Vietnam
1880s 6.02 34.95 28.93 Vietnam
1890s 5.86 35.99 30.14 Vietnam
1900s 5.5 46.84 41.34 Vietnam
1910s 5.38 59.87 54.5 Vietnam
1920s 5.76 57.54 51.78 Vietnam
1930s 6.64 58.01 51.36 Vietnam
1940s 7.78 68.93 61.15 Vietnam
1950s 9.68 89.37 79.7 Vietnam
1960s 12.83 116.79 103.96 Vietnam
1970s 17.99 147.38 129.39 Vietnam
1980s 25.09 186.09 161 Vietnam
1990s 33.5 227.2 193.7 Vietnam
2000s 43.79 259.17 215.38 Vietnam
2010s 58.19 294.52 236.33 Vietnam
2020s 78.67 322.74 244.07 Vietnam
2030s 102.8 339.03 236.22 Vietnam
2040s 130.22 349.2 218.98 Vietnam
2050s 160.04 349.26 189.22 Vietnam
2060s 191.31 341.63 150.32 Vietnam
2070s 222.85 330.02 107.18 Vietnam
2080s 253.44 315.69 62.26 Vietnam
2090s 282.04 300.96 18.92 Vietnam
2100s 296.72 292.59 4.13 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Tanzania or Vietnam?
Tanzania, at 296.72 against 292.59 in Vietnam as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Tanzania and Vietnam?
4.13, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Vietnam?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Tanzania and Vietnam rank globally for population density?
Tanzania ranks 51st and Vietnam ranks 52nd 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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