El Salvador vs Sao Tome and Principe: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

El Salvador
77.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
75.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
37th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
38th

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 77.32 units per square kilometre against 75.5 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.82 units per square kilometre.

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

El Salvador ranks 37th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 38th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1960s 94.04 units per square kilometre 58.32 units per square kilometre 35.71 units per square kilometre El Salvador
1970s 116.3 units per square kilometre 61.45 units per square kilometre 54.85 units per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 127.96 units per square kilometre 70.49 units per square kilometre 57.46 units per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 131.59 units per square kilometre 72.1 units per square kilometre 59.49 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 114.16 units per square kilometre 68.2 units per square kilometre 45.96 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 91.73 units per square kilometre 67.55 units per square kilometre 24.18 units per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 79.05 units per square kilometre 74.01 units per square kilometre 5.05 units per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Sao Tome and Principe?
El Salvador, at 77.32 units per square kilometre against 75.5 units per square kilometre in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.82 units per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 37th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 38th 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.