Kenya vs Palau: Urban population, per square kilometre
Kenya
30.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau
30.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
147th
Palau rank
145th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 30.5 units per square kilometre against 30.14 units per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.36 units per square kilometre.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 147th and Palau ranks 145th of 216 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.72 units per square kilometre | 26.47 units per square kilometre | 17.75 units per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2000s | 16.43 units per square kilometre | 31.96 units per square kilometre | 15.53 units per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2010s | 25.73 units per square kilometre | 31.2 units per square kilometre | 5.47 units per square kilometre | Palau |
| 2020s | 29.05 units per square kilometre | 30.55 units per square kilometre | 1.5 units per square kilometre | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Kenya or Palau?
- Palau, at 30.5 units per square kilometre against 30.14 units per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Kenya and Palau?
- 0.36 units per square kilometre, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Palau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Palau rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 147th and Palau ranks 145th 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.