Italy vs Lesotho: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Italy
0.0558 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
0.0552 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
56th
Lesotho rank
57th

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

  • Italy
  • Lesotho
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0558 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0552 1000 No per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 56th and Lesotho ranks 57th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.067 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0289 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0381 1000 No per square kilometre Italy
1970s 0.0646 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0338 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0308 1000 No per square kilometre Italy
1980s 0.0642 1000 No per square kilometre 0.042 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0222 1000 No per square kilometre Italy
1990s 0.0644 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0477 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0166 1000 No per square kilometre Italy
2000s 0.064 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0499 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0141 1000 No per square kilometre Italy
2010s 0.0615 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0522 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre Italy
2020s 0.0568 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0548 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0021 1000 No per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Italy or Lesotho?
Italy, at 0.0558 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0552 1000 No per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Italy and Lesotho?
0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lesotho?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Italy and Lesotho rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 56th and Lesotho ranks 57th 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.