Palau vs United States: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre

Palau
38.59 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
37.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau rank
163rd
United States rank
164th

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time

  • Palau
  • United States
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 38.59 units per square kilometre against 37.55 units per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 1.04 units per square kilometre.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 163rd and United States ranks 164th of 215 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau United States Difference Ahead
1990s 37.52 units per square kilometre 29.26 units per square kilometre 8.27 units per square kilometre Palau
2000s 42.21 units per square kilometre 32.15 units per square kilometre 10.06 units per square kilometre Palau
2010s 38.88 units per square kilometre 35.48 units per square kilometre 3.39 units per square kilometre Palau
2020s 38.67 units per square kilometre 37.29 units per square kilometre 1.38 units per square kilometre Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, Palau or United States?
Palau, at 38.59 units per square kilometre against 37.55 units per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between Palau and United States?
1.04 units per square kilometre, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Palau and United States rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Palau ranks 163rd and United States ranks 164th 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.