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

Costa Rica
0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Hungary
0.076 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
64th
Hungary rank
67th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.076 1000 No per square kilometre in Hungary, a difference of 0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 64th and Hungary ranks 67th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0656 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0544 1000 No per square kilometre Hungary
1970s 0.0167 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0726 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0559 1000 No per square kilometre Hungary
1980s 0.0241 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0766 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0524 1000 No per square kilometre Hungary
1990s 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0751 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0382 1000 No per square kilometre Hungary
2000s 0.0537 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0746 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0208 1000 No per square kilometre Hungary
2010s 0.0714 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0757 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0043 1000 No per square kilometre Hungary
2020s 0.0818 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0759 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0058 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica

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 Hungary?
Costa Rica, at 0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.076 1000 No per square kilometre in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Hungary?
0.0077 1000 No per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Hungary ranks 67th 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.