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

Kiribati
0.1624 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
0.1605 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
71st
Micronesia (country) rank
72nd

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Kiribati
  • Micronesia (country)
00.050.10.15197019962023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.1624 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Kiribati ranks 71st and Micronesia (country) ranks 72nd of 215 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0998 thousands per square kilometre 0.1546 thousands per square kilometre 0.0548 thousands per square kilometre Micronesia (country)
2000s 0.1188 thousands per square kilometre 0.1589 thousands per square kilometre 0.0401 thousands per square kilometre Micronesia (country)
2010s 0.1424 thousands per square kilometre 0.1551 thousands per square kilometre 0.0126 thousands per square kilometre Micronesia (country)
2020s 0.1584 thousands per square kilometre 0.1593 thousands per square kilometre 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Kiribati or Micronesia (country)?
Kiribati, at 0.1624 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1605 thousands per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Kiribati and Micronesia (country)?
0.0019 thousands per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Micronesia (country)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Micronesia (country) rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 71st and Micronesia (country) ranks 72nd 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.