Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Viet Nam: Population, total, per square kilometre

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
32.93 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
320.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
40th
Viet Nam rank
38th

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Viet Nam
0100200300196119922023

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 320.18 units per square kilometre against 32.93 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 287.25 units per square kilometre.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 9.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 12.31 units per square kilometre 113.85 units per square kilometre 101.54 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
1970s 15.68 units per square kilometre 141.92 units per square kilometre 126.23 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
1980s 19.65 units per square kilometre 179.2 units per square kilometre 159.55 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
1990s 23.75 units per square kilometre 218.78 units per square kilometre 195.03 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
2000s 27.54 units per square kilometre 260.62 units per square kilometre 233.08 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
2010s 30.79 units per square kilometre 294.59 units per square kilometre 263.8 units per square kilometre Viet Nam
2020s 32.61 units per square kilometre 316.7 units per square kilometre 284.09 units per square kilometre Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 320.18 units per square kilometre against 32.93 units per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Viet Nam?
287.25 units per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Viet Nam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Viet Nam rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Viet Nam ranks 38th 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.