What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Gabon and Sudan?

0.48 units per square kilometre, with Sudan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sudan?

12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.

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.

Gabon vs Sudan: Urban population, per square kilometre

Gabon

8.84 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Sudan

9.32 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Gabon rank

191st

Sudan rank

190th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

Gabon
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 9.32 units per square kilometre against 8.84 units per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 0.48 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 191st and Sudan ranks 190th of 216 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	7.08 units per square kilometre	7.45 units per square kilometre	0.3637 units per square kilometre	Sudan
2020s	8.49 units per square kilometre	9.02 units per square kilometre	0.5277 units per square kilometre	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Gabon or Sudan?: Sudan, at 9.32 units per square kilometre against 8.84 units per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Gabon and Sudan?: 0.48 units per square kilometre, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sudan?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Sudan rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?: Gabon ranks 191st and Sudan ranks 190th 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: 14 September 2026

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.