South Africa vs Sudan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

South Africa
0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
125th
Sudan rank
124th

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

  • South Africa
  • Sudan
00.0050.010.015196119922023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0156 1000 No per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 125th and Sudan ranks 124th of 190 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.016 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0138 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0157 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0155 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0002 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, South Africa or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.0159 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 South Africa and Sudan?
0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Sudan rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 125th and Sudan ranks 124th 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.