Egypt vs Equatorial Guinea: Urban population, per square kilometre

Egypt
49.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
46.85 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
113th
Equatorial Guinea rank
115th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Egypt
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 49.14 units per square kilometre against 46.85 units per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 2.29 units per square kilometre.

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

Egypt ranks 113th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 115th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 12.52 units per square kilometre 2.79 units per square kilometre 9.73 units per square kilometre Egypt
1970s 16.83 units per square kilometre 2.75 units per square kilometre 14.07 units per square kilometre Egypt
1980s 22.1 units per square kilometre 3.81 units per square kilometre 18.29 units per square kilometre Egypt
1990s 28 units per square kilometre 7.68 units per square kilometre 20.32 units per square kilometre Egypt
2000s 34.6 units per square kilometre 14.22 units per square kilometre 20.38 units per square kilometre Egypt
2010s 42.17 units per square kilometre 33.08 units per square kilometre 9.09 units per square kilometre Egypt
2020s 47.88 units per square kilometre 44.95 units per square kilometre 2.93 units per square kilometre Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Egypt or Equatorial Guinea?
Egypt, at 49.14 units per square kilometre against 46.85 units per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Egypt and Equatorial Guinea?
2.29 units per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Equatorial Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 113th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 115th 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.