Bhutan vs Eritrea: Urban population, per square kilometre
Bhutan
8.61 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea
9.94 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
192nd
Eritrea rank
189th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Bhutan
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 9.94 units per square kilometre against 8.61 units per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 1.33 units per square kilometre.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 192nd and Eritrea ranks 189th of 216 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.41 units per square kilometre | 5.94 units per square kilometre | 2.53 units per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 5.16 units per square kilometre | 8.01 units per square kilometre | 2.85 units per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 7.04 units per square kilometre | 9.09 units per square kilometre | 2.05 units per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 8.3 units per square kilometre | 9.74 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Bhutan or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 9.94 units per square kilometre against 8.61 units per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Bhutan and Eritrea?
- 1.33 units per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eritrea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Eritrea rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 192nd and Eritrea ranks 189th 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.