Saudi Arabia vs Turkmenistan: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre

Saudi Arabia
15.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkmenistan
15.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
197th
Turkmenistan rank
196th

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkmenistan
051015196119922023

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 15.67 units per square kilometre against 15.47 units per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 197th and Turkmenistan ranks 196th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 6.31 units per square kilometre 8.99 units per square kilometre 2.68 units per square kilometre Turkmenistan
2000s 9.37 units per square kilometre 10.66 units per square kilometre 1.29 units per square kilometre Turkmenistan
2010s 13.38 units per square kilometre 13.11 units per square kilometre 0.2704 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2020s 14.86 units per square kilometre 15.23 units per square kilometre 0.3766 units per square kilometre Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 15.67 units per square kilometre against 15.47 units per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
0.2 units per square kilometre, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Saudi Arabia ranks 197th and Turkmenistan ranks 196th 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.