Australia vs Mongolia: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Australia
0.0034 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Mongolia
0.0022 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
213th
Mongolia rank
214th

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Mongolia
0.0010.0020.003197019962023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times Mongolia's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 213th and Mongolia ranks 214th of 215 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Mongolia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre Australia
1980s 0.002 thousands per square kilometre 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre Australia
1990s 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre 0.0008 thousands per square kilometre Australia
2000s 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre 0.001 thousands per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre 0.0012 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 Mongolia?
Australia, at 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Australia and Mongolia?
0.0012 thousands per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mongolia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Australia and Mongolia rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 213th and Mongolia ranks 214th 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.