American Samoa vs Switzerland: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
American Samoa
237.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
224.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
American Samoa rank
58th
Switzerland rank
60th
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time
- American Samoa
- Switzerland
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 237.72 units per square kilometre against 224.52 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 13.2 units per square kilometre.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
American Samoa ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 117.33 units per square kilometre | 147.47 units per square kilometre | 30.14 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 146.32 units per square kilometre | 158.88 units per square kilometre | 12.56 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 192.8 units per square kilometre | 163.66 units per square kilometre | 29.15 units per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 258.39 units per square kilometre | 176.51 units per square kilometre | 81.88 units per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 282.71 units per square kilometre | 187.87 units per square kilometre | 94.84 units per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 265.05 units per square kilometre | 208.11 units per square kilometre | 56.94 units per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 243.67 units per square kilometre | 221.53 units per square kilometre | 22.14 units per square kilometre | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, American Samoa or Switzerland?
- American Samoa, at 237.72 units per square kilometre against 224.52 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between American Samoa and Switzerland?
- 13.2 units per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Switzerland rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
- American Samoa ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 60th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.