Austria vs Iraq: Urban population, per square kilometre

Austria
76.61 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
72.54 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Austria rank
85th
Iraq rank
88th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Austria
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 76.61 units per square kilometre against 72.54 units per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 4.07 units per square kilometre.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

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

Austria ranks 85th and Iraq ranks 88th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 44.65 units per square kilometre 9.67 units per square kilometre 34.97 units per square kilometre Austria
1970s 48.36 units per square kilometre 16.01 units per square kilometre 32.35 units per square kilometre Austria
1980s 53.79 units per square kilometre 24.38 units per square kilometre 29.41 units per square kilometre Austria
1990s 62.78 units per square kilometre 31.81 units per square kilometre 30.97 units per square kilometre Austria
2000s 66.44 units per square kilometre 42.91 units per square kilometre 23.52 units per square kilometre Austria
2010s 70.53 units per square kilometre 58.62 units per square kilometre 11.91 units per square kilometre Austria
2020s 75.23 units per square kilometre 70.14 units per square kilometre 5.09 units per square kilometre Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Austria or Iraq?
Austria, at 76.61 units per square kilometre against 72.54 units per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Austria and Iraq?
4.07 units per square kilometre, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iraq?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Austria and Iraq rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 85th and Iraq ranks 88th 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.