Lebanon vs Netherlands: Urban population, per square kilometre
Lebanon
510.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
506.12 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon rank
15th
Netherlands rank
16th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Lebanon
- Netherlands
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 510.49 units per square kilometre against 506.12 units per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 4.37 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Lebanon ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104.03 units per square kilometre | 222.03 units per square kilometre | 118.01 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 172.13 units per square kilometre | 257.01 units per square kilometre | 84.88 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 249.73 units per square kilometre | 288.56 units per square kilometre | 38.82 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 325.8 units per square kilometre | 328.72 units per square kilometre | 2.93 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 394.23 units per square kilometre | 399.29 units per square kilometre | 5.06 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 503.89 units per square kilometre | 453.4 units per square kilometre | 50.49 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 505.01 units per square kilometre | 496.62 units per square kilometre | 8.39 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Lebanon or Netherlands?
- Lebanon, at 510.49 units per square kilometre against 506.12 units per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Lebanon and Netherlands?
- 4.37 units per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Netherlands rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Lebanon ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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.