French Polynesia vs Senegal: Urban population, per square kilometre
French Polynesia
49.97 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Senegal
51.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
111th
Senegal rank
109th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- French Polynesia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 51.36 units per square kilometre against 49.97 units per square kilometre in French Polynesia, a difference of 1.39 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 111th and Senegal ranks 109th of 216 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.61 units per square kilometre | 5.32 units per square kilometre | 7.3 units per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 20.73 units per square kilometre | 8.92 units per square kilometre | 11.81 units per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 28.6 units per square kilometre | 12.91 units per square kilometre | 15.69 units per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 34.18 units per square kilometre | 18.02 units per square kilometre | 16.16 units per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 42.34 units per square kilometre | 24.2 units per square kilometre | 18.13 units per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 49.01 units per square kilometre | 34.79 units per square kilometre | 14.22 units per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 49.81 units per square kilometre | 47.9 units per square kilometre | 1.92 units per square kilometre | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, French Polynesia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 51.36 units per square kilometre against 49.97 units per square kilometre in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between French Polynesia and Senegal?
- 1.39 units per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Senegal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Senegal rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- French Polynesia ranks 111th and Senegal ranks 109th 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.