Northern Mariana Islands vs Palau: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Northern Mariana Islands
7.88 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau
8.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Northern Mariana Islands rank
167th
Palau rank
166th

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 8.03 units per square kilometre against 7.88 units per square kilometre in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.15 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 167th and Palau ranks 166th of 215 countries.

Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Mariana Islands Palau Difference Ahead
1990s 11.57 units per square kilometre 11 units per square kilometre 0.566 units per square kilometre Northern Mariana Islands
2000s 12.93 units per square kilometre 10.2 units per square kilometre 2.73 units per square kilometre Northern Mariana Islands
2010s 9.77 units per square kilometre 7.62 units per square kilometre 2.15 units per square kilometre Northern Mariana Islands
2020s 8.25 units per square kilometre 8.07 units per square kilometre 0.1783 units per square kilometre Northern Mariana Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Northern Mariana Islands or Palau?
Palau, at 8.03 units per square kilometre against 7.88 units per square kilometre in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Northern Mariana Islands and Palau?
0.15 units per square kilometre, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Palau?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Northern Mariana Islands and Palau rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 167th and Palau ranks 166th 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.