Iceland vs Mongolia: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre

Iceland
3.84 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mongolia
2.2 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
211th
Mongolia rank
214th

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time

  • Iceland
  • Mongolia
1234196119922023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3.84 units per square kilometre against 2.2 units per square kilometre in Mongolia, a difference of 1.64 units per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times Mongolia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 211th and Mongolia ranks 214th of 215 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.91 units per square kilometre 0.7329 units per square kilometre 1.18 units per square kilometre Iceland
1970s 2.15 units per square kilometre 0.9513 units per square kilometre 1.2 units per square kilometre Iceland
1980s 2.4 units per square kilometre 1.23 units per square kilometre 1.17 units per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 2.66 units per square kilometre 1.49 units per square kilometre 1.16 units per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 2.98 units per square kilometre 1.64 units per square kilometre 1.33 units per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 3.32 units per square kilometre 1.9 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 3.74 units per square kilometre 2.16 units per square kilometre 1.58 units per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, Iceland or Mongolia?
Iceland, at 3.84 units per square kilometre against 2.2 units per square kilometre in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between Iceland and Mongolia?
1.64 units per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mongolia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Mongolia rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 211th and Mongolia ranks 214th 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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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.