Namibia vs Suriname: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Namibia
0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia rank
171st
Suriname rank
173rd

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

  • Namibia
  • Suriname
00.0010.0010.002196119922023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.

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

Namibia ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 173rd of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname
1970s 0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre Suriname
1980s 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre Namibia
1990s 0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 No per square kilometre Namibia
2000s 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 No per square kilometre Namibia
2010s 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre Namibia
2020s 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Namibia or Suriname?
Namibia, at 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Namibia and Suriname?
0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Namibia ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 173rd 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.