Costa Rica vs Cuba: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba
0.0859 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
64th
Cuba rank
62nd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.0859 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre.

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

Costa Rica ranks 64th and Cuba ranks 62nd of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Cuba Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0439 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0327 1000 No per square kilometre Cuba
1970s 0.0167 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0554 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0387 1000 No per square kilometre Cuba
1980s 0.0241 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0665 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0423 1000 No per square kilometre Cuba
1990s 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0751 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0382 1000 No per square kilometre Cuba
2000s 0.0537 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0803 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0266 1000 No per square kilometre Cuba
2010s 0.0714 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0839 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0125 1000 No per square kilometre Cuba
2020s 0.0818 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0857 1000 No per square kilometre 0.004 1000 No per square kilometre Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Cuba?
Cuba, at 0.0859 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Cuba?
0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cuba?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Cuba rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Cuba ranks 62nd 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.