Cyprus vs United Kingdom: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Cyprus
48.51 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
47.81 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
67th
United Kingdom rank
69th

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Cyprus
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 48.51 units per square kilometre against 47.81 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.7 units per square kilometre.

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

Cyprus ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 69th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 41.32 units per square kilometre 50.21 units per square kilometre 8.89 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1970s 36.74 units per square kilometre 52.09 units per square kilometre 15.35 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1980s 27.8 units per square kilometre 50.52 units per square kilometre 22.72 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
1990s 29.58 units per square kilometre 51.18 units per square kilometre 21.6 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 35.16 units per square kilometre 49.11 units per square kilometre 13.94 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 43.07 units per square kilometre 49.04 units per square kilometre 5.97 units per square kilometre United Kingdom
2020s 47.74 units per square kilometre 47.67 units per square kilometre 0.0662 units per square kilometre Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Cyprus or United Kingdom?
Cyprus, at 48.51 units per square kilometre against 47.81 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Cyprus and United Kingdom?
0.7 units per square kilometre, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United Kingdom?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and United Kingdom rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Cyprus ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 69th 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.