Finland vs Samoa: Urban population, per square kilometre
Finland
13.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
13.64 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
179th
Samoa rank
178th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Finland
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 13.64 units per square kilometre against 13.6 units per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 0.04 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 179th and Samoa ranks 178th of 216 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.71 units per square kilometre | 8.73 units per square kilometre | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 9.54 units per square kilometre | 11.22 units per square kilometre | 1.68 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 10.17 units per square kilometre | 12.29 units per square kilometre | 2.12 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 10.85 units per square kilometre | 13.22 units per square kilometre | 2.37 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 11.79 units per square kilometre | 14.01 units per square kilometre | 2.22 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 12.79 units per square kilometre | 13.71 units per square kilometre | 0.9266 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 13.43 units per square kilometre | 13.62 units per square kilometre | 0.1809 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Finland or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 13.64 units per square kilometre against 13.6 units per square kilometre in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Finland and Samoa?
- 0.04 units per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Samoa rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Finland ranks 179th and Samoa ranks 178th 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.