Australia vs Greenland: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Australia
0.0034 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Greenland
0.0001 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
213th
Greenland rank
215th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Greenland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre in Greenland, a difference of 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Australia's figure about 25.1 times Greenland's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 213th and Greenland ranks 215th of 215 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0002 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Australia or Greenland?
- Australia, at 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0001 thousands per square kilometre in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Australia and Greenland?
- 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greenland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Greenland rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 213th and Greenland ranks 215th 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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About this data
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.