Greenland vs Namibia: Population, total, per square kilometre
Greenland
0.1385 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
3.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Greenland rank
216th
Namibia rank
213th
Population, total, per square kilometre over time
- Greenland
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 3.6 units per square kilometre against 0.1385 units per square kilometre in Greenland, a difference of 3.46 units per square kilometre.
That makes Namibia's figure about 26.0 times Greenland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 216th and Namibia ranks 213th of 216 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1147 units per square kilometre | 0.8069 units per square kilometre | 0.6923 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.1428 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 0.9085 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.1546 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 1.18 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.1548 units per square kilometre | 1.91 units per square kilometre | 1.76 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.1378 units per square kilometre | 2.37 units per square kilometre | 2.23 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.1373 units per square kilometre | 2.86 units per square kilometre | 2.72 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.138 units per square kilometre | 3.46 units per square kilometre | 3.32 units per square kilometre | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Greenland or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 3.6 units per square kilometre against 0.1385 units per square kilometre in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Greenland and Namibia?
- 3.46 units per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Namibia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Namibia rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
- Greenland ranks 216th and Namibia ranks 213th 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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About this data
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.