Tanzania vs East Timor: Urban population, per square kilometre

Tanzania
26.68 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Timor
26.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania rank
152nd
East Timor rank
153rd

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Tanzania
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 26.68 units per square kilometre against 26.62 units per square kilometre in East Timor, a difference of 0.06 units per square kilometre.

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

Tanzania ranks 152nd and East Timor ranks 153rd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania East Timor Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6601 units per square kilometre 3.7 units per square kilometre 3.04 units per square kilometre East Timor
1970s 1.93 units per square kilometre 5.67 units per square kilometre 3.74 units per square kilometre East Timor
1980s 4.23 units per square kilometre 8.76 units per square kilometre 4.53 units per square kilometre East Timor
1990s 6.85 units per square kilometre 12.77 units per square kilometre 5.93 units per square kilometre East Timor
2000s 10.82 units per square kilometre 16.62 units per square kilometre 5.8 units per square kilometre East Timor
2010s 18.05 units per square kilometre 23.64 units per square kilometre 5.59 units per square kilometre East Timor
2020s 24.95 units per square kilometre 26.23 units per square kilometre 1.28 units per square kilometre East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Tanzania or East Timor?
Tanzania, at 26.68 units per square kilometre against 26.62 units per square kilometre in East Timor as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Tanzania and East Timor?
0.06 units per square kilometre, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and East Timor?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tanzania and East Timor rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Tanzania ranks 152nd and East Timor 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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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.