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

Costa Rica
0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
0.0866 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
64th
Indonesia rank
61st

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Indonesia
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.0866 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0837 1000 No per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre.

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

Costa Rica ranks 64th and Indonesia ranks 61st of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Indonesia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0088 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 0.0167 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0137 1000 No per square kilometre 0.003 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.0241 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0233 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.0369 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0385 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre Indonesia
2000s 0.0537 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0548 1000 No per square kilometre 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre Indonesia
2010s 0.0714 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0724 1000 No per square kilometre 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre Indonesia
2020s 0.0818 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0842 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre Indonesia

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 Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 0.0866 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 Indonesia?
0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Indonesia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Indonesia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Indonesia ranks 61st 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.