Greece vs South Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Greece
0.0165 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
123rd
South Africa rank
125th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.0165 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 125th of 190 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0263 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0176 1000 No per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.0233 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0111 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0122 1000 No per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.0228 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0138 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.009 1000 No per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.0232 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 No per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.0225 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0162 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0063 1000 No per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.0194 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0034 1000 No per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.017 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0157 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 No per square kilometre | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Greece or South Africa?
- Greece, at 0.0165 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Greece and South Africa?
- 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 125th 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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About this data
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.