IDA total vs Nauru: Population, total, per square kilometre

IDA total
75.26 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
593.75 units per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA total rank
14th
Nauru rank
17th

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • IDA total
  • Nauru
0200400600196119922023

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 593.75 units per square kilometre against 75.26 units per square kilometre in IDA total, a difference of 518.49 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nauru's figure about 7.9 times IDA total's.

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

IDA total ranks 14th and Nauru ranks 17th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Nauru Difference Ahead
1960s 21.69 units per square kilometre 285.63 units per square kilometre 263.94 units per square kilometre Nauru
1970s 27.82 units per square kilometre 350.26 units per square kilometre 322.44 units per square kilometre Nauru
1980s 36.43 units per square kilometre 424.57 units per square kilometre 388.15 units per square kilometre Nauru
1990s 44.55 units per square kilometre 503.31 units per square kilometre 458.76 units per square kilometre Nauru
2000s 55.68 units per square kilometre 503.14 units per square kilometre 447.45 units per square kilometre Nauru
2010s 64.14 units per square kilometre 540.79 units per square kilometre 476.66 units per square kilometre Nauru
2020s 72.93 units per square kilometre 587.85 units per square kilometre 514.92 units per square kilometre Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, IDA total or Nauru?
Nauru, at 593.75 units per square kilometre against 75.26 units per square kilometre in IDA total as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between IDA total and Nauru?
518.49 units per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Nauru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do IDA total and Nauru rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
IDA total ranks 14th and Nauru ranks 17th 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.