New Caledonia vs South Sudan: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

New Caledonia
0.0158 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
0.0176 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
194th
South Sudan rank
191st

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • New Caledonia
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 191st of 215 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0153 thousands per square kilometre 0.017 thousands per square kilometre 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre South Sudan
2020s 0.0156 thousands per square kilometre 0.0172 thousands per square kilometre 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, New Caledonia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.0176 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0158 thousands per square kilometre in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between New Caledonia and South Sudan?
0.0018 thousands per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and South Sudan rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
New Caledonia ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 191st 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.