Bangladesh vs European Union: Population, total, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
1,319 units per square kilometre
in 2023
European Union
112.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
9th
European Union rank
8th

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • European Union
02505007501.0k1.2k196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1,319 units per square kilometre against 112.55 units per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 1,206 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 11.7 times European Union's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 9th and European Union ranks 8th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh European Union Difference Ahead
1960s 461.5 units per square kilometre 103.95 units per square kilometre 357.55 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1970s 591.49 units per square kilometre 110.64 units per square kilometre 480.85 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 759.61 units per square kilometre 115.34 units per square kilometre 644.27 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 934.35 units per square kilometre 110.1 units per square kilometre 824.24 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 1,101 units per square kilometre 109.15 units per square kilometre 992.2 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 1,219 units per square kilometre 111.28 units per square kilometre 1,107 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 1,296 units per square kilometre 112.16 units per square kilometre 1,184 units per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or European Union?
Bangladesh, at 1,319 units per square kilometre against 112.55 units per square kilometre in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and European Union?
1,206 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and European Union?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and European Union rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 9th and European Union ranks 8th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, total 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.