Argentina vs Somalia: Urban population, per square kilometre
Argentina
15.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
15.82 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
175th
Somalia rank
173rd
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Argentina
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 15.82 units per square kilometre against 15.34 units per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 0.48 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 175th and Somalia ranks 173rd of 216 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.1 units per square kilometre | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 5.03 units per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1970s | 7.58 units per square kilometre | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 5.84 units per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1980s | 9.33 units per square kilometre | 2.93 units per square kilometre | 6.4 units per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1990s | 11.2 units per square kilometre | 3.63 units per square kilometre | 7.57 units per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2000s | 12.84 units per square kilometre | 5.9 units per square kilometre | 6.94 units per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2010s | 14.44 units per square kilometre | 9.82 units per square kilometre | 4.62 units per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2020s | 15.26 units per square kilometre | 14.86 units per square kilometre | 0.399 units per square kilometre | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Argentina or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 15.82 units per square kilometre against 15.34 units per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Argentina and Somalia?
- 0.48 units per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Somalia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Somalia rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 175th and Somalia ranks 173rd 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.