Spain vs Uganda: Urban population, per square kilometre

Spain
77.54 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
74.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain rank
83rd
Uganda rank
86th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Spain
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 77.54 units per square kilometre against 74.27 units per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 3.27 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 83rd and Uganda ranks 86th of 216 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 39.23 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre 36.82 units per square kilometre Spain
1970s 48.94 units per square kilometre 3.73 units per square kilometre 45.21 units per square kilometre Spain
1980s 56.17 units per square kilometre 6.03 units per square kilometre 50.13 units per square kilometre Spain
1990s 59.89 units per square kilometre 10.87 units per square kilometre 49.02 units per square kilometre Spain
2000s 67.06 units per square kilometre 19.5 units per square kilometre 47.56 units per square kilometre Spain
2010s 73.86 units per square kilometre 44.96 units per square kilometre 28.9 units per square kilometre Spain
2020s 76.32 units per square kilometre 68.77 units per square kilometre 7.55 units per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Spain or Uganda?
Spain, at 77.54 units per square kilometre against 74.27 units per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Spain and Uganda?
3.27 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Spain and Uganda rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 83rd and Uganda ranks 86th 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.