Eritrea vs Sudan: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Eritrea
0.0284 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
0.0268 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
172nd
Sudan rank
175th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Eritrea
- Sudan
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.0284 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre in Sudan, a difference of 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 172nd and Sudan ranks 175th of 215 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0257 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0216 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.0277 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0257 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Eritrea or Sudan?
- Eritrea, at 0.0284 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0268 thousands per square kilometre in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Eritrea and Sudan?
- 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Sudan rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Eritrea ranks 172nd and Sudan ranks 175th 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.