Benin vs Greece: Urban population, per square kilometre
Benin
64.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
63.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
97th
Greece rank
98th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Greece
How they compare
Benin currently reports 64.76 units per square kilometre against 63.6 units per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 1.16 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Benin ranks 97th and Greece ranks 98th of 216 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.26 units per square kilometre | 39.8 units per square kilometre | 36.54 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1970s | 6.81 units per square kilometre | 47.23 units per square kilometre | 40.42 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 12.38 units per square kilometre | 54.12 units per square kilometre | 41.74 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 19.93 units per square kilometre | 58.79 units per square kilometre | 38.86 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 29.73 units per square kilometre | 63.12 units per square kilometre | 33.39 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2010s | 45.63 units per square kilometre | 65.37 units per square kilometre | 19.74 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2020s | 60.99 units per square kilometre | 64.12 units per square kilometre | 3.13 units per square kilometre | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Benin or Greece?
- Benin, at 64.76 units per square kilometre against 63.6 units per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Benin and Greece?
- 1.16 units per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Greece?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Greece rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 97th and Greece ranks 98th 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.