American Samoa vs El Salvador: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

American Samoa
0.2448 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
0.2393 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
American Samoa rank
27th
El Salvador rank
28th

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

  • American Samoa
  • El Salvador
0.050.10.150.20.25196119922023

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 0.2448 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2393 1000 No per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre.

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

American Samoa ranks 27th and El Salvador ranks 28th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0804 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0598 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre American Samoa
1970s 0.1068 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0816 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0252 1000 No per square kilometre American Samoa
1980s 0.15 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1097 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0404 1000 No per square kilometre American Samoa
1990s 0.2215 1000 No per square kilometre 0.144 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0775 1000 No per square kilometre American Samoa
2000s 0.2564 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1784 1000 No per square kilometre 0.078 1000 No per square kilometre American Samoa
2010s 0.2423 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2106 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0318 1000 No per square kilometre American Samoa
2020s 0.244 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2345 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, American Samoa or El Salvador?
American Samoa, at 0.2448 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2393 1000 No per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between American Samoa and El Salvador?
0.0055 1000 No per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and El Salvador?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and El Salvador rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
American Samoa ranks 27th and El Salvador ranks 28th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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. — Urban 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. — Urban 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.