Algeria vs Faroe Islands: Urban population, per square kilometre
Algeria
14.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands
15.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Algeria rank
177th
Faroe Islands rank
174th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Algeria
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 15.56 units per square kilometre against 14.49 units per square kilometre in Algeria, a difference of 1.07 units per square kilometre.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 177th and Faroe Islands ranks 174th of 216 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.96 units per square kilometre | 6.42 units per square kilometre | 4.46 units per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 2.66 units per square kilometre | 8.75 units per square kilometre | 6.09 units per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 4.32 units per square kilometre | 10.53 units per square kilometre | 6.21 units per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 6.57 units per square kilometre | 11.23 units per square kilometre | 4.66 units per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 8.78 units per square kilometre | 12.43 units per square kilometre | 3.65 units per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 11.65 units per square kilometre | 13.4 units per square kilometre | 1.76 units per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 14 units per square kilometre | 15.22 units per square kilometre | 1.22 units per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Algeria or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 15.56 units per square kilometre against 14.49 units per square kilometre in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Algeria and Faroe Islands?
- 1.07 units per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Faroe Islands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Faroe Islands rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Algeria ranks 177th and Faroe Islands ranks 174th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, 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
Urban population 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.