Iceland vs Niger: Urban population, per square kilometre
Iceland
3.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
3.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
207th
Niger rank
204th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.67 units per square kilometre against 3.6 units per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.07 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 207th and Niger ranks 204th of 216 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.59 units per square kilometre | 0.2237 units per square kilometre | 1.37 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1.86 units per square kilometre | 0.4831 units per square kilometre | 1.38 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1980s | 2.14 units per square kilometre | 0.8171 units per square kilometre | 1.32 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1990s | 2.43 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2000s | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 1.74 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2010s | 3.11 units per square kilometre | 2.54 units per square kilometre | 0.5658 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2020s | 3.52 units per square kilometre | 3.42 units per square kilometre | 0.0989 units per square kilometre | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Iceland or Niger?
- Niger, at 3.67 units per square kilometre against 3.6 units per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Iceland and Niger?
- 0.07 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Niger rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 207th and Niger ranks 204th 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.