Botswana vs Guyana: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Botswana
0.0043 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Guyana
0.0039 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
207th
Guyana rank
209th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Guyana
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre in Guyana, a difference of 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.
Botswana ranks 207th and Guyana ranks 209th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0012 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0007 thousands per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 0 thousands per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.0042 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Botswana or Guyana?
- Botswana, at 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Botswana and Guyana?
- 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Guyana?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Guyana rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 207th and Guyana ranks 209th 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.