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

Canada
0.7814 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya
0.5039 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
198th
Libya rank
200th

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Libya
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.7814 units per square kilometre against 0.5039 units per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 0.2775 units per square kilometre.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.6 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Canada ranks 198th and Libya ranks 200th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5956 units per square kilometre 0.7215 units per square kilometre 0.1258 units per square kilometre Libya
1970s 0.6208 units per square kilometre 0.5766 units per square kilometre 0.0442 units per square kilometre Canada
1980s 0.6864 units per square kilometre 0.5363 units per square kilometre 0.1501 units per square kilometre Canada
1990s 0.7353 units per square kilometre 0.4441 units per square kilometre 0.2912 units per square kilometre Canada
2000s 0.7281 units per square kilometre 0.4006 units per square kilometre 0.3275 units per square kilometre Canada
2010s 0.7485 units per square kilometre 0.4486 units per square kilometre 0.2999 units per square kilometre Canada
2020s 0.7773 units per square kilometre 0.4958 units per square kilometre 0.2815 units per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Canada or Libya?
Canada, at 0.7814 units per square kilometre against 0.5039 units per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Canada and Libya?
0.2775 units per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Libya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Libya rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 198th 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.