Ecuador vs Tanzania: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Ecuador
0.0721 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
0.0741 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
133rd
Tanzania rank
130th

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Ecuador
  • Tanzania
0.020.040.060.08197019962023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.0741 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0721 thousands per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.002 thousands per square kilometre.

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

Ecuador ranks 133rd and Tanzania ranks 130th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 0.025 thousands per square kilometre 0.0177 thousands per square kilometre 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre Ecuador
1980s 0.0328 thousands per square kilometre 0.0247 thousands per square kilometre 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre Ecuador
1990s 0.0421 thousands per square kilometre 0.033 thousands per square kilometre 0.009 thousands per square kilometre Ecuador
2000s 0.0548 thousands per square kilometre 0.0432 thousands per square kilometre 0.0116 thousands per square kilometre Ecuador
2010s 0.0646 thousands per square kilometre 0.0573 thousands per square kilometre 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre Ecuador
2020s 0.0712 thousands per square kilometre 0.0709 thousands per square kilometre 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Ecuador or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 0.0741 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0721 thousands per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Ecuador and Tanzania?
0.002 thousands per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tanzania?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Tanzania rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 133rd and Tanzania ranks 130th 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.