Guatemala vs Syrian Arab Republic: Urban population, per square kilometre

Guatemala
94.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
92.73 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
73rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
74th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Guatemala
  • Syrian Arab Republic
20406080100196119922023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 94.05 units per square kilometre against 92.73 units per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.32 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 73rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 74th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 15.03 units per square kilometre 12.41 units per square kilometre 2.62 units per square kilometre Guatemala
1970s 19.9 units per square kilometre 18.3 units per square kilometre 1.6 units per square kilometre Guatemala
1980s 24 units per square kilometre 27.3 units per square kilometre 3.3 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 34.88 units per square kilometre 39.25 units per square kilometre 4.37 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 57.55 units per square kilometre 55.56 units per square kilometre 1.98 units per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 78.38 units per square kilometre 78.94 units per square kilometre 0.5595 units per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 91.15 units per square kilometre 87.92 units per square kilometre 3.23 units per square kilometre Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Guatemala or Syrian Arab Republic?
Guatemala, at 94.05 units per square kilometre against 92.73 units per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.32 units per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 73rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 74th 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

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.