Gambia vs India: Urban population, per square kilometre
Gambia
170.09 units per square kilometre
in 2023
India
169.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
43rd
India rank
44th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- India
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 170.09 units per square kilometre against 169.62 units per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.47 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
Gambia ranks 43rd and India ranks 44th of 216 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.49 units per square kilometre | 30.82 units per square kilometre | 26.33 units per square kilometre | India |
| 1970s | 11.28 units per square kilometre | 43.64 units per square kilometre | 32.36 units per square kilometre | India |
| 1980s | 26.81 units per square kilometre | 63.17 units per square kilometre | 36.36 units per square kilometre | India |
| 1990s | 48.89 units per square kilometre | 84.81 units per square kilometre | 35.92 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 84.65 units per square kilometre | 111.7 units per square kilometre | 27.05 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 127.91 units per square kilometre | 143.76 units per square kilometre | 15.86 units per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 162.34 units per square kilometre | 165.27 units per square kilometre | 2.93 units per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Gambia or India?
- Gambia, at 170.09 units per square kilometre against 169.62 units per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Gambia and India?
- 0.47 units per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and India?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and India rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 43rd and India ranks 44th 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.