Turkmenistan vs United States: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Turkmenistan
8.3 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
7.48 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkmenistan rank
165th
United States rank
168th

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • United States
02468196119922023

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 8.3 units per square kilometre against 7.48 units per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.82 units per square kilometre.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United States ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 165th and United States ranks 168th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan United States Difference Ahead
1990s 4.94 units per square kilometre 6.64 units per square kilometre 1.7 units per square kilometre United States
2000s 5.68 units per square kilometre 6.42 units per square kilometre 0.7389 units per square kilometre United States
2010s 6.95 units per square kilometre 6.91 units per square kilometre 0.0369 units per square kilometre Turkmenistan
2020s 8.07 units per square kilometre 7.45 units per square kilometre 0.6164 units per square kilometre Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Turkmenistan or United States?
Turkmenistan, at 8.3 units per square kilometre against 7.48 units per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Turkmenistan and United States?
0.82 units per square kilometre, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and United States?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Turkmenistan and United States rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Turkmenistan ranks 165th and United States ranks 168th 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.