Chile vs Ethiopia: Urban population, per square kilometre
Chile
23.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia
26.3 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
156th
Ethiopia rank
154th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Chile
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 26.3 units per square kilometre against 23.5 units per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 2.8 units per square kilometre.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 156th and Ethiopia ranks 154th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.8 units per square kilometre | 8.41 units per square kilometre | 8.39 units per square kilometre | Chile |
| 2000s | 18.97 units per square kilometre | 11.43 units per square kilometre | 7.54 units per square kilometre | Chile |
| 2010s | 21.27 units per square kilometre | 17.65 units per square kilometre | 3.62 units per square kilometre | Chile |
| 2020s | 23.26 units per square kilometre | 24.57 units per square kilometre | 1.31 units per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Chile or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 26.3 units per square kilometre against 23.5 units per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Chile and Ethiopia?
- 2.8 units per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ethiopia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Ethiopia rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 156th and Ethiopia ranks 154th 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.