Uruguay vs USSR: Population density

Uruguay
12.83
in 2100
USSR
13.35
in 1991
Uruguay rank
217th
USSR rank
216th

Population density over time

  • Uruguay
  • USSR
05101520100015502100

How they compare

USSR currently reports 13.35 against 12.83 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.52.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 209 shared years of data; in 1000 it was USSR ahead.

Uruguay ranks 217th and USSR ranks 216th of 235 countries.

Across the 37 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 10 and USSR in 27.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay USSR Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0805 0.314 0.2335 USSR
1100s 0.0895 0.417 0.3275 USSR
1200s 0.0996 0.5631 0.4635 USSR
1300s 0.1108 0.5946 0.4839 USSR
1400s 0.1232 0.5953 0.4721 USSR
1500s 0.1371 0.7387 0.6017 USSR
1600s 0.1526 0.9012 0.7486 USSR
1700s 0.1698 1.06 0.8926 USSR
1710s 0.1787 1.18 1 USSR
1720s 0.1882 1.32 1.13 USSR
1730s 0.1981 1.46 1.26 USSR
1740s 0.2085 1.6 1.39 USSR
1750s 0.2194 1.75 1.53 USSR
1760s 0.231 1.9 1.66 USSR
1770s 0.2432 2.05 1.8 USSR
1780s 0.256 2.2 1.95 USSR
1790s 0.2694 2.36 2.09 USSR
1800s 0.3142 2.51 2.19 USSR
1810s 0.3144 2.52 2.2 USSR
1820s 0.3606 2.63 2.27 USSR
1830s 0.4819 2.88 2.39 USSR
1840s 0.6455 3.16 2.51 USSR
1850s 0.9707 3.47 2.5 USSR
1860s 1.57 3.81 2.24 USSR
1870s 2.27 4.18 1.91 USSR
1880s 3.21 4.59 1.37 USSR
1890s 4.52 5.04 0.5137 USSR
1900s 5.71 5.53 0.1786 Uruguay
1910s 7 6.03 0.9717 Uruguay
1920s 8.82 6.56 2.26 Uruguay
1930s 10.58 7.17 3.41 Uruguay
1940s 11.99 7.84 4.15 Uruguay
1950s 13.47 8.9 4.57 Uruguay
1960s 15.21 10.39 4.82 Uruguay
1970s 16.37 11.51 4.86 Uruguay
1980s 17.22 12.63 4.59 Uruguay
1990s 17.79 13.31 4.48 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Uruguay or USSR?
USSR, at 13.35 against 12.83 in Uruguay as of 1991.
What is the difference in population density between Uruguay and USSR?
0.52, with USSR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and USSR?
209 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 1991.
How do Uruguay and USSR rank globally for population density?
Uruguay ranks 217th and USSR ranks 216th 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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