Aruba vs Nauru: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Aruba
0.5993 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
0.5923 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Aruba rank
15th
Nauru rank
16th

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Aruba
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 0.5993 thousands per square kilometre against 0.5923 thousands per square kilometre in Nauru, a difference of 0.007 thousands per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nauru ahead.

Aruba ranks 15th and Nauru ranks 16th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 3 and Nauru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Nauru Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3344 thousands per square kilometre 0.3481 thousands per square kilometre 0.0137 thousands per square kilometre Nauru
1980s 0.35 thousands per square kilometre 0.4197 thousands per square kilometre 0.0697 thousands per square kilometre Nauru
1990s 0.41 thousands per square kilometre 0.5016 thousands per square kilometre 0.0916 thousands per square kilometre Nauru
2000s 0.5184 thousands per square kilometre 0.5035 thousands per square kilometre 0.0149 thousands per square kilometre Aruba
2010s 0.5741 thousands per square kilometre 0.5368 thousands per square kilometre 0.0373 thousands per square kilometre Aruba
2020s 0.5977 thousands per square kilometre 0.5861 thousands per square kilometre 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Aruba or Nauru?
Aruba, at 0.5993 thousands per square kilometre against 0.5923 thousands per square kilometre in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Aruba and Nauru?
0.007 thousands per square kilometre, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Nauru?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Aruba and Nauru rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Aruba ranks 15th and Nauru ranks 16th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Total population (thousands) 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.