Uruguay vs Zimbabwe: Urban population, per square kilometre
Uruguay
18.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
16.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay rank
167th
Zimbabwe rank
170th
Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Uruguay
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 18.5 units per square kilometre against 16.6 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.9 units per square kilometre.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 167th and Zimbabwe ranks 170th of 216 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.4 units per square kilometre | 1.71 units per square kilometre | 10.7 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 13.6 units per square kilometre | 3.05 units per square kilometre | 10.55 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 14.97 units per square kilometre | 5.65 units per square kilometre | 9.33 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 16.42 units per square kilometre | 8.86 units per square kilometre | 7.56 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 17.32 units per square kilometre | 10.5 units per square kilometre | 6.82 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 18.24 units per square kilometre | 12.53 units per square kilometre | 5.71 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 18.51 units per square kilometre | 15.75 units per square kilometre | 2.76 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Uruguay or Zimbabwe?
- Uruguay, at 18.5 units per square kilometre against 16.6 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
- 1.9 units per square kilometre, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and Zimbabwe rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
- Uruguay ranks 167th and Zimbabwe ranks 170th 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.