Switzerland vs Uganda: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Switzerland
0.2238 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.2393 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
60th
Uganda rank
57th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.2393 thousands per square kilometre against 0.2238 thousands per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0155 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 57th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1587 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0574 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1013 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.1632 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0738 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0894 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1759 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0756 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.1871 thousands per square kilometre | 0.1362 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0509 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.2071 thousands per square kilometre | 0.183 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0241 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.2206 thousands per square kilometre | 0.2288 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Switzerland or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 0.2393 thousands per square kilometre against 0.2238 thousands per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Switzerland and Uganda?
- 0.0155 thousands per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uganda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Uganda rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 57th 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.