New Caledonia vs Saudi Arabia: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
New Caledonia
0.0158 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0153 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
194th
Saudi Arabia rank
196th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- New Caledonia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre.
Across all 54 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 194th and Saudi Arabia ranks 196th of 215 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0051 thousands per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 0.0107 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 0.0131 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0092 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 0.0151 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0132 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0009 thousands per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, New Caledonia or Saudi Arabia?
- New Caledonia, at 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0005 thousands per square kilometre, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- New Caledonia ranks 194th and Saudi Arabia ranks 196th 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.