Ethiopia vs Portugal: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Ethiopia
0.1126 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.1139 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
95th
Portugal rank
93rd

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.1139 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1126 thousands per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0013 thousands per square kilometre.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 93rd of 215 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0585 thousands per square kilometre 0.1099 thousands per square kilometre 0.0514 thousands per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.0708 thousands per square kilometre 0.1142 thousands per square kilometre 0.0435 thousands per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.0898 thousands per square kilometre 0.1139 thousands per square kilometre 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 0.1082 thousands per square kilometre 0.1135 thousands per square kilometre 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.1139 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1126 thousands per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Portugal?
0.0013 thousands per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Portugal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Portugal rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 93rd 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.