Eritrea vs New Caledonia: Urban population, per square kilometre

Eritrea
9.94 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia
10.74 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea rank
189th
New Caledonia rank
188th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Eritrea
  • New Caledonia
246810196119922023

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 10.74 units per square kilometre against 9.94 units per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 0.8 units per square kilometre.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 189th and New Caledonia ranks 188th of 216 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.94 units per square kilometre 6.78 units per square kilometre 0.8426 units per square kilometre New Caledonia
2000s 8.01 units per square kilometre 8.46 units per square kilometre 0.449 units per square kilometre New Caledonia
2010s 9.09 units per square kilometre 10.15 units per square kilometre 1.06 units per square kilometre New Caledonia
2020s 9.74 units per square kilometre 10.58 units per square kilometre 0.8428 units per square kilometre New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Eritrea or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 10.74 units per square kilometre against 9.94 units per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Eritrea and New Caledonia?
0.8 units per square kilometre, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and New Caledonia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and New Caledonia rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Eritrea ranks 189th and New Caledonia ranks 188th 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.