Rwanda vs Upper middle income: Population, total, per square kilometre
Rwanda
565.65 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
68.84 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
18th
Upper middle income rank
19th
Population, total, per square kilometre over time
- Rwanda
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 565.65 units per square kilometre against 68.84 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 496.81 units per square kilometre.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 8.2 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 19th of 216 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139.92 units per square kilometre | 33.75 units per square kilometre | 106.17 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 184.79 units per square kilometre | 42.32 units per square kilometre | 142.47 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 252.76 units per square kilometre | 50.88 units per square kilometre | 201.88 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 298.85 units per square kilometre | 54.94 units per square kilometre | 243.91 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 365.11 units per square kilometre | 59.87 units per square kilometre | 305.24 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 466.98 units per square kilometre | 65.32 units per square kilometre | 401.66 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 547.49 units per square kilometre | 68.54 units per square kilometre | 478.95 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Rwanda or Upper middle income?
- Rwanda, at 565.65 units per square kilometre against 68.84 units per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Rwanda and Upper middle income?
- 496.81 units per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Upper middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Upper middle income rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 19th 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.