India vs Netherlands: Population, total, per square kilometre
India
483.68 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
530.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
25th
Netherlands rank
23rd
Population, total, per square kilometre over time
- India
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 530.95 units per square kilometre against 483.68 units per square kilometre in India, a difference of 47.27 units per square kilometre.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
India ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 23rd of 216 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 164.82 units per square kilometre | 363.66 units per square kilometre | 198.84 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 203.81 units per square kilometre | 402.32 units per square kilometre | 198.5 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 257.27 units per square kilometre | 429.03 units per square kilometre | 171.75 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 319.9 units per square kilometre | 456.16 units per square kilometre | 136.26 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 384.7 units per square kilometre | 481.83 units per square kilometre | 97.13 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 443.52 units per square kilometre | 502.86 units per square kilometre | 59.33 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 477.63 units per square kilometre | 523.85 units per square kilometre | 46.23 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, India or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 530.95 units per square kilometre against 483.68 units per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between India and Netherlands?
- 47.27 units per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Netherlands rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 25th and Netherlands ranks 23rd 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.