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

El Salvador
0.2393 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
0.2516 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
28th
Kuwait rank
26th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Kuwait
00.050.10.150.20.25196119922023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.2516 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2393 1000 No per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

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

El Salvador ranks 28th and Kuwait ranks 26th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0598 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0218 1000 No per square kilometre 0.038 1000 No per square kilometre El Salvador
1970s 0.0816 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0508 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0307 1000 No per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 0.1097 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0939 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0157 1000 No per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 0.144 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1006 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0434 1000 No per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 0.1784 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1307 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0478 1000 No per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 0.2106 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2106 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 No per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 0.2345 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2465 1000 No per square kilometre 0.012 1000 No per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 0.2516 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 El Salvador and Kuwait?
0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 28th and Kuwait ranks 26th 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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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.