Denmark vs Kiribati: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Denmark
0.1483 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati
0.1624 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
74th
Kiribati rank
71st

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Denmark
  • Kiribati
00.050.10.15197019962023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.1624 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1483 thousands per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.0141 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 74th and Kiribati ranks 71st of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Kiribati in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Kiribati Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1257 thousands per square kilometre 0.0738 thousands per square kilometre 0.0519 thousands per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 0.128 thousands per square kilometre 0.0812 thousands per square kilometre 0.0468 thousands per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 0.1304 thousands per square kilometre 0.099 thousands per square kilometre 0.0315 thousands per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 0.1353 thousands per square kilometre 0.1188 thousands per square kilometre 0.0164 thousands per square kilometre Denmark
2010s 0.1415 thousands per square kilometre 0.1424 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre Kiribati
2020s 0.1467 thousands per square kilometre 0.1584 thousands per square kilometre 0.0117 thousands per square kilometre Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Denmark or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 0.1624 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1483 thousands per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Denmark and Kiribati?
0.0141 thousands per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kiribati?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Kiribati rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 74th and Kiribati ranks 71st 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Denmark vs Kiribati: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/total-population-thousands-per-square-kilometre/denmark/kiribati/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/total-population-thousands-per-square-kilometre/denmark/kiribati/">Denmark vs Kiribati: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.