Cyprus vs Türkiye: Urban population, per square kilometre
Cyprus
97.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Türkiye
98.7 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
72nd
Türkiye rank
69th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Cyprus
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 98.7 units per square kilometre against 97.05 units per square kilometre in Cyprus, a difference of 1.65 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 72nd and Türkiye ranks 69th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 6 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.58 units per square kilometre | 10.94 units per square kilometre | 14.64 units per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 35.01 units per square kilometre | 18.43 units per square kilometre | 16.58 units per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 50.86 units per square kilometre | 29.42 units per square kilometre | 21.44 units per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 63 units per square kilometre | 42.98 units per square kilometre | 20.02 units per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 76.03 units per square kilometre | 56.45 units per square kilometre | 19.58 units per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 87.82 units per square kilometre | 82.76 units per square kilometre | 5.05 units per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 95.55 units per square kilometre | 97.71 units per square kilometre | 2.17 units per square kilometre | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Cyprus or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 98.7 units per square kilometre against 97.05 units per square kilometre in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Cyprus and Türkiye?
- 1.65 units per square kilometre, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Türkiye?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Türkiye rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 72nd and Türkiye ranks 69th 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.