Japan vs Mozambique: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Japan
27.01 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Mozambique
27.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
105th
Mozambique rank
102nd

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 27.5 units per square kilometre against 27.01 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.49 units per square kilometre.

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

Japan ranks 105th and Mozambique ranks 102nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 88.59 units per square kilometre 8.95 units per square kilometre 79.64 units per square kilometre Japan
1970s 77.04 units per square kilometre 10.86 units per square kilometre 66.18 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 77.11 units per square kilometre 12.92 units per square kilometre 64.2 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 75.88 units per square kilometre 14.26 units per square kilometre 61.61 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 53.98 units per square kilometre 17.93 units per square kilometre 36.05 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 30.55 units per square kilometre 22.68 units per square kilometre 7.88 units per square kilometre Japan
2020s 27.75 units per square kilometre 26.69 units per square kilometre 1.06 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, Japan or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 27.5 units per square kilometre against 27.01 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Japan and Mozambique?
0.49 units per square kilometre, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mozambique?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Mozambique rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 105th and Mozambique ranks 102nd 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.