Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Marshall Islands: Urban population, per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
13.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Marshall Islands
169.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
46th
Marshall Islands rank
45th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Marshall Islands
050100150200196119922023

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 169.03 units per square kilometre against 13.76 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 155.27 units per square kilometre.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 12.3 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 46th and Marshall Islands ranks 45th of 47 groups.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 31.24 units per square kilometre 180.62 units per square kilometre 149.38 units per square kilometre Marshall Islands
2000s 12.15 units per square kilometre 202.22 units per square kilometre 190.08 units per square kilometre Marshall Islands
2010s 13.21 units per square kilometre 203.88 units per square kilometre 190.67 units per square kilometre Marshall Islands
2020s 13.82 units per square kilometre 176.1 units per square kilometre 162.28 units per square kilometre Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 169.03 units per square kilometre against 13.76 units per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Marshall Islands?
155.27 units per square kilometre, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Marshall Islands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Marshall Islands rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 46th and Marshall Islands ranks 45th of 47 groups.
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.