Central African Republic vs Niger: Urban population, per square kilometre
Central African Republic
3.61 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
3.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
206th
Niger rank
204th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Central African Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.67 units per square kilometre against 3.61 units per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.06 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 206th and Niger ranks 204th of 216 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7096 units per square kilometre | 0.2237 units per square kilometre | 0.4859 units per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 0.4831 units per square kilometre | 0.7229 units per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 1.53 units per square kilometre | 0.8171 units per square kilometre | 0.7082 units per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 1.98 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 0.7864 units per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 2.58 units per square kilometre | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 0.8371 units per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 3.01 units per square kilometre | 2.54 units per square kilometre | 0.4665 units per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 3.52 units per square kilometre | 3.42 units per square kilometre | 0.1025 units per square kilometre | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Central African Republic or Niger?
- Niger, at 3.67 units per square kilometre against 3.61 units per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Niger?
- 0.06 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 206th and Niger ranks 204th 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.