Belgium vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Urban population, per square kilometre
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Belgium
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 338.21 units per square kilometre against 34.99 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 303.22 units per square kilometre.
That makes Belgium's figure about 9.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th of 216 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 288.24 units per square kilometre | 21.8 units per square kilometre | 266.44 units per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2010s | 318.38 units per square kilometre | 28.9 units per square kilometre | 289.48 units per square kilometre | Belgium |
| 2020s | 333.96 units per square kilometre | 33.78 units per square kilometre | 300.18 units per square kilometre | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Belgium or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Belgium, at 338.21 units per square kilometre against 34.99 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 303.22 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 20th 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.