Myanmar vs Timor-Leste: Urban population, per square kilometre
Myanmar
25.2 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Timor-Leste
26.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar rank
155th
Timor-Leste rank
153rd
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Myanmar
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 26.62 units per square kilometre against 25.2 units per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 1.42 units per square kilometre.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 155th and Timor-Leste ranks 153rd of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.97 units per square kilometre | 3.7 units per square kilometre | 4.27 units per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 11 units per square kilometre | 5.67 units per square kilometre | 5.33 units per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 13.9 units per square kilometre | 8.76 units per square kilometre | 5.14 units per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 17.22 units per square kilometre | 12.77 units per square kilometre | 4.45 units per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 20.42 units per square kilometre | 16.62 units per square kilometre | 3.8 units per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 23.1 units per square kilometre | 23.64 units per square kilometre | 0.5443 units per square kilometre | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 24.85 units per square kilometre | 26.23 units per square kilometre | 1.38 units per square kilometre | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Myanmar or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 26.62 units per square kilometre against 25.2 units per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
- 1.42 units per square kilometre, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Timor-Leste rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 155th and Timor-Leste ranks 153rd 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.