Netherlands vs San Marino: Urban population, per square kilometre

Netherlands
506.12 units per square kilometre
in 2023
San Marino
548.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
16th
San Marino rank
14th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Netherlands
  • San Marino
100200300400500600196119922023

How they compare

San Marino currently reports 548.15 units per square kilometre against 506.12 units per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 42.03 units per square kilometre.

That makes San Marino's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 16th and San Marino ranks 14th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and San Marino in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands San Marino Difference Ahead
1960s 222.03 units per square kilometre 153.27 units per square kilometre 68.76 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 257.01 units per square kilometre 226.54 units per square kilometre 30.46 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 288.56 units per square kilometre 327.44 units per square kilometre 38.88 units per square kilometre San Marino
1990s 328.72 units per square kilometre 382.77 units per square kilometre 54.04 units per square kilometre San Marino
2000s 399.29 units per square kilometre 466.32 units per square kilometre 67.03 units per square kilometre San Marino
2010s 453.4 units per square kilometre 540.61 units per square kilometre 87.21 units per square kilometre San Marino
2020s 496.62 units per square kilometre 552.88 units per square kilometre 56.26 units per square kilometre San Marino

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Netherlands or San Marino?
San Marino, at 548.15 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 Netherlands and San Marino?
42.03 units per square kilometre, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and San Marino?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and San Marino rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Netherlands ranks 16th and San Marino ranks 14th 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.