Djibouti vs South Africa: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Djibouti
49.74 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
52.11 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Djibouti rank
152nd
South Africa rank
150th
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time
- Djibouti
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 52.11 units per square kilometre against 49.74 units per square kilometre in Djibouti, a difference of 2.37 units per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 152nd and South Africa ranks 150th of 215 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.77 units per square kilometre | 15.8 units per square kilometre | 11.03 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 9.14 units per square kilometre | 20.92 units per square kilometre | 11.79 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 17.56 units per square kilometre | 28.44 units per square kilometre | 10.88 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 27.84 units per square kilometre | 36.31 units per square kilometre | 8.46 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 35.93 units per square kilometre | 40.65 units per square kilometre | 4.72 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 43.6 units per square kilometre | 46.1 units per square kilometre | 2.5 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 48.71 units per square kilometre | 51.04 units per square kilometre | 2.33 units per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, Djibouti or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 52.11 units per square kilometre against 49.74 units per square kilometre in Djibouti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between Djibouti and South Africa?
- 2.37 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
- Djibouti ranks 152nd and South Africa ranks 150th 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.