Macao vs Monaco: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Macao
21.48 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Monaco
18.28 thousands per square kilometre
in 2016
Macao rank
1st
Monaco rank
2nd
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Macao
- Monaco
How they compare
Macao currently reports 21.48 thousands per square kilometre against 18.28 thousands per square kilometre in Monaco, a difference of 3.2 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.2 times Monaco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 1st and Monaco ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 4 and Monaco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Monaco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.16 thousands per square kilometre | 12.51 thousands per square kilometre | 0.3581 thousands per square kilometre | Monaco |
| 1980s | 14.17 thousands per square kilometre | 14 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1706 thousands per square kilometre | Macao |
| 1990s | 19.43 thousands per square kilometre | 15.46 thousands per square kilometre | 3.97 thousands per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2000s | 19.91 thousands per square kilometre | 15.83 thousands per square kilometre | 4.08 thousands per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2010s | 20.6 thousands per square kilometre | 18.28 thousands per square kilometre | 2.31 thousands per square kilometre | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Macao or Monaco?
- Macao, at 21.48 thousands per square kilometre against 18.28 thousands per square kilometre in Monaco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Macao and Monaco?
- 3.2 thousands per square kilometre, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Monaco?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Macao and Monaco rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Macao ranks 1st and Monaco ranks 2nd 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.