Aruba vs World: Urban population, per square kilometre

Aruba
368.81 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
35.61 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Aruba rank
21st
World rank
19th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Aruba
  • World
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How they compare

Aruba currently reports 368.81 units per square kilometre against 35.61 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 333.2 units per square kilometre.

That makes Aruba's figure about 10.4 times World's.

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

Aruba ranks 21st and World ranks 19th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba World Difference Ahead
1960s 193.63 units per square kilometre 11.27 units per square kilometre 182.37 units per square kilometre Aruba
1970s 209.67 units per square kilometre 14.54 units per square kilometre 195.13 units per square kilometre Aruba
1980s 222.25 units per square kilometre 19.03 units per square kilometre 203.22 units per square kilometre Aruba
1990s 281.93 units per square kilometre 20.71 units per square kilometre 261.23 units per square kilometre Aruba
2000s 347.07 units per square kilometre 25.24 units per square kilometre 321.83 units per square kilometre Aruba
2010s 374.21 units per square kilometre 30.92 units per square kilometre 343.29 units per square kilometre Aruba
2020s 370.57 units per square kilometre 34.88 units per square kilometre 335.7 units per square kilometre Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Aruba or World?
Aruba, at 368.81 units per square kilometre against 35.61 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Aruba and World?
333.2 units per square kilometre, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Aruba and World rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Aruba ranks 21st and World ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Urban population, 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

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.