Europe & Central Asia vs Pakistan: Population, total, per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia
33.71 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
321.07 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
39th
Pakistan rank
37th

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Pakistan
0100200300196119922023

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 321.07 units per square kilometre against 33.71 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 287.36 units per square kilometre.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 9.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.

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

Europe & Central Asia ranks 39th and Pakistan ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 128.86 units per square kilometre 67.99 units per square kilometre 60.87 units per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia
1970s 139.71 units per square kilometre 89.35 units per square kilometre 50.37 units per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia
1980s 149.39 units per square kilometre 125.91 units per square kilometre 23.48 units per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia
1990s 56.21 units per square kilometre 172.57 units per square kilometre 116.36 units per square kilometre Pakistan
2000s 31.97 units per square kilometre 225.62 units per square kilometre 193.65 units per square kilometre Pakistan
2010s 33.02 units per square kilometre 279.48 units per square kilometre 246.46 units per square kilometre Pakistan
2020s 33.69 units per square kilometre 313.18 units per square kilometre 279.48 units per square kilometre Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 321.07 units per square kilometre against 33.71 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and Pakistan?
287.36 units per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Pakistan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Pakistan rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 39th and Pakistan ranks 37th of 47 groups.
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.