Bangladesh vs Puerto Rico: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
0.5447 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.3837 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
12th
Puerto Rico rank
15th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.5447 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.3837 1000 No per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.161 1000 No per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0272 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.149 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1218 1000 No per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 0.0554 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.2051 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1497 1000 No per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 0.123 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.3093 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1863 1000 No per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 0.1949 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.3869 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.192 1000 No per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.2898 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.4 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1102 1000 No per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 0.4184 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.3887 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0297 1000 No per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.521 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.3844 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.1365 1000 No per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Puerto Rico?
- Bangladesh, at 0.5447 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.3837 1000 No per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Puerto Rico?
- 0.161 1000 No per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Puerto Rico rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and Puerto Rico ranks 15th 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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About this data
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.