Tanzania vs Yemen: Urban population, per square kilometre
Tanzania
26.68 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
27.28 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania rank
152nd
Yemen rank
151st
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Tanzania
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 27.28 units per square kilometre against 26.68 units per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 0.6 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 152nd and Yemen ranks 151st of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6601 units per square kilometre | 0.5413 units per square kilometre | 0.1189 units per square kilometre | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 1.93 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 0.6059 units per square kilometre | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 4.23 units per square kilometre | 3.46 units per square kilometre | 0.7729 units per square kilometre | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 6.85 units per square kilometre | 7.33 units per square kilometre | 0.4801 units per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2000s | 10.82 units per square kilometre | 12.27 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2010s | 18.05 units per square kilometre | 18.97 units per square kilometre | 0.9171 units per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2020s | 24.95 units per square kilometre | 25.85 units per square kilometre | 0.9006 units per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Tanzania or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 27.28 units per square kilometre against 26.68 units per square kilometre in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Tanzania and Yemen?
- 0.6 units per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Tanzania and Yemen rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Tanzania ranks 152nd and Yemen ranks 151st 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.