Oman vs Samoa: Urban population, per square kilometre
Oman
12.98 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
13.64 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Oman rank
181st
Samoa rank
178th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Oman
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 13.64 units per square kilometre against 12.98 units per square kilometre in Oman, a difference of 0.66 units per square kilometre.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 178th of 216 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4559 units per square kilometre | 8.73 units per square kilometre | 8.27 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 11.22 units per square kilometre | 10.11 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 2.71 units per square kilometre | 12.29 units per square kilometre | 9.58 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 4.76 units per square kilometre | 13.22 units per square kilometre | 8.46 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 5.74 units per square kilometre | 14.01 units per square kilometre | 8.27 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 9.89 units per square kilometre | 13.71 units per square kilometre | 3.83 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 12.14 units per square kilometre | 13.62 units per square kilometre | 1.48 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Oman or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 13.64 units per square kilometre against 12.98 units per square kilometre in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Oman and Samoa?
- 0.66 units per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Samoa rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Oman ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 178th 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.