What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Guam and United States Virgin Islands?

8.58 units per square kilometre, with Guam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and United States Virgin Islands?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Guam vs United States Virgin Islands: Population, total, per square kilometre

Guam

308.34 units per square kilometre

in 2023

United States Virgin Islands

299.76 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Guam rank

39th

United States Virgin Islands rank

42nd

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

Guam
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Guam currently reports 308.34 units per square kilometre against 299.76 units per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 8.58 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 39th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 42nd of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guam	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	146.1 units per square kilometre	128.48 units per square kilometre	17.63 units per square kilometre	Guam
1970s	181.44 units per square kilometre	245.93 units per square kilometre	64.5 units per square kilometre	United States Virgin Islands
1980s	227.43 units per square kilometre	287.14 units per square kilometre	59.72 units per square kilometre	United States Virgin Islands
1990s	275.47 units per square kilometre	305.65 units per square kilometre	30.18 units per square kilometre	United States Virgin Islands
2000s	303.15 units per square kilometre	309.89 units per square kilometre	6.75 units per square kilometre	United States Virgin Islands
2010s	305.18 units per square kilometre	307.7 units per square kilometre	2.52 units per square kilometre	United States Virgin Islands
2020s	304.43 units per square kilometre	301.78 units per square kilometre	2.65 units per square kilometre	Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Guam or United States Virgin Islands?: Guam, at 308.34 units per square kilometre against 299.76 units per square kilometre in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Guam and United States Virgin Islands?: 8.58 units per square kilometre, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and United States Virgin Islands?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guam and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?: Guam ranks 39th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 42nd 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: 14 September 2026

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.