Thailand vs United Arab Emirates: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Thailand
0.1404 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.1471 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand rank
81st
United Arab Emirates rank
78th

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Thailand
  • United Arab Emirates
00.050.10.15197019962023

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.1471 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1404 thousands per square kilometre in Thailand, a difference of 0.0067 thousands per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 81st and United Arab Emirates ranks 78th of 215 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0781 thousands per square kilometre 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre 0.0708 thousands per square kilometre Thailand
1980s 0.0966 thousands per square kilometre 0.0187 thousands per square kilometre 0.0779 thousands per square kilometre Thailand
1990s 0.1139 thousands per square kilometre 0.0337 thousands per square kilometre 0.0802 thousands per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 0.128 thousands per square kilometre 0.0653 thousands per square kilometre 0.0627 thousands per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 0.1372 thousands per square kilometre 0.1156 thousands per square kilometre 0.0216 thousands per square kilometre Thailand
2020s 0.1403 thousands per square kilometre 0.1386 thousands per square kilometre 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Thailand or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.1471 thousands per square kilometre against 0.1404 thousands per square kilometre in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
0.0067 thousands per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Thailand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Thailand ranks 81st and United Arab Emirates ranks 78th 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.