Cayman Islands vs Japan: Urban population, per square kilometre

Cayman Islands
304.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
314.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
26th
Japan rank
25th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 314.5 units per square kilometre against 304.32 units per square kilometre in Cayman Islands, a difference of 10.18 units per square kilometre.

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

Cayman Islands ranks 26th and Japan ranks 25th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 39.05 units per square kilometre 181.29 units per square kilometre 142.24 units per square kilometre Japan
1970s 55.98 units per square kilometre 225.59 units per square kilometre 169.61 units per square kilometre Japan
1980s 87.17 units per square kilometre 252.34 units per square kilometre 165.17 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 133.7 units per square kilometre 267.66 units per square kilometre 133.96 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 192.1 units per square kilometre 296.31 units per square kilometre 104.21 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 253.42 units per square kilometre 318.7 units per square kilometre 65.28 units per square kilometre Japan
2020s 295.23 units per square kilometre 316.24 units per square kilometre 21.01 units per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Cayman Islands or Japan?
Japan, at 314.5 units per square kilometre against 304.32 units per square kilometre in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Cayman Islands and Japan?
10.18 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Japan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cayman Islands and Japan rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Cayman Islands ranks 26th and Japan ranks 25th 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.