France vs Japan: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre
France
26.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
27.01 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
108th
Japan rank
105th
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 27.01 units per square kilometre against 26.16 units per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.85 units per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
France ranks 108th and Japan ranks 105th of 215 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.81 units per square kilometre | 88.59 units per square kilometre | 58.78 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 26.59 units per square kilometre | 77.04 units per square kilometre | 50.45 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 27.14 units per square kilometre | 77.11 units per square kilometre | 49.97 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 26.89 units per square kilometre | 75.88 units per square kilometre | 48.98 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 25.97 units per square kilometre | 53.98 units per square kilometre | 28.01 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 26.59 units per square kilometre | 30.55 units per square kilometre | 3.96 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 26.1 units per square kilometre | 27.75 units per square kilometre | 1.66 units per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 27.01 units per square kilometre against 26.16 units per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between France and Japan?
- 0.85 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 108th and Japan ranks 105th 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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About this data
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.