Guam vs South Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Guam
0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Guam rank
126th
South Africa rank
125th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Guam
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre in Guam, a difference of 0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 126th and South Africa ranks 125th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0614 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0528 1000 No per square kilometre | Guam |
| 1970s | 0.0331 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0111 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0221 1000 No per square kilometre | Guam |
| 1980s | 0.0163 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0138 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre | Guam |
| 1990s | 0.0214 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0058 1000 No per square kilometre | Guam |
| 2000s | 0.0188 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0162 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre | Guam |
| 2010s | 0.0166 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 No per square kilometre | Guam |
| 2020s | 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0157 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Guam or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre in Guam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Guam and South Africa?
- 0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guam and South Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
- Guam ranks 126th 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.