Benin vs Switzerland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Benin
0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0578 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
52nd
Switzerland rank
53rd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Switzerland
0.020.030.040.050.06196119922023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0578 1000 No per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre.

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

Benin ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0205 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0404 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0199 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.0225 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0412 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0187 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.0261 1000 No per square kilometre 0.042 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.0327 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0463 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0136 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.0416 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0497 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.0505 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0549 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.0568 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0575 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Benin or Switzerland?
Benin, at 0.0581 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0578 1000 No per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Benin and Switzerland?
0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Switzerland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural 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.