Canada vs Chad: Urban population, per square kilometre

Canada
3.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad
4.04 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
203rd
Chad rank
201st

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Chad
01234196119922023

How they compare

Chad currently reports 4.04 units per square kilometre against 3.76 units per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 0.28 units per square kilometre.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 203rd and Chad ranks 201st of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Chad in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Chad Difference Ahead
1960s 1.6 units per square kilometre 0.2321 units per square kilometre 1.37 units per square kilometre Canada
1970s 1.94 units per square kilometre 0.4983 units per square kilometre 1.44 units per square kilometre Canada
1980s 2.19 units per square kilometre 0.8216 units per square kilometre 1.37 units per square kilometre Canada
1990s 2.52 units per square kilometre 1.2 units per square kilometre 1.32 units per square kilometre Canada
2000s 2.86 units per square kilometre 1.75 units per square kilometre 1.11 units per square kilometre Canada
2010s 3.23 units per square kilometre 2.63 units per square kilometre 0.6081 units per square kilometre Canada
2020s 3.62 units per square kilometre 3.69 units per square kilometre 0.0774 units per square kilometre Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Canada or Chad?
Chad, at 4.04 units per square kilometre against 3.76 units per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Canada and Chad?
0.28 units per square kilometre, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Chad?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Chad rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 203rd and Chad ranks 201st 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.