Australia vs Libya: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Australia
0.4303 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.5039 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
201st
Libya rank
200th

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.5039 units per square kilometre against 0.4303 units per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0736 units per square kilometre.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 201st and Libya ranks 200th of 215 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2492 units per square kilometre 0.7215 units per square kilometre 0.4723 units per square kilometre Libya
1970s 0.2535 units per square kilometre 0.5766 units per square kilometre 0.3231 units per square kilometre Libya
1980s 0.2977 units per square kilometre 0.5363 units per square kilometre 0.2386 units per square kilometre Libya
1990s 0.3451 units per square kilometre 0.4441 units per square kilometre 0.099 units per square kilometre Libya
2000s 0.3804 units per square kilometre 0.4006 units per square kilometre 0.0202 units per square kilometre Libya
2010s 0.4086 units per square kilometre 0.4486 units per square kilometre 0.0401 units per square kilometre Libya
2020s 0.4296 units per square kilometre 0.4958 units per square kilometre 0.0662 units per square kilometre Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Australia or Libya?
Libya, at 0.5039 units per square kilometre against 0.4303 units per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Australia and Libya?
0.0736 units per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Libya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Libya rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 201st and Libya ranks 200th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Urban and rural population 2050 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.