Finland vs New Zealand: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

Finland
0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
151st
New Zealand rank
150th

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

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
00.0050.010.015196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 0.0005 1000 No per square kilometre.

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

Finland ranks 151st and New Zealand ranks 150th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0078 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre Finland
1970s 0.0104 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre Finland
1980s 0.0121 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0104 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre Finland
1990s 0.0135 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0118 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0017 1000 No per square kilometre Finland
2000s 0.0143 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0134 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre Finland
2010s 0.0153 1000 No per square kilometre 0.015 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre Finland
2020s 0.0158 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0161 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Finland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.0164 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Finland and New Zealand?
0.0005 1000 No per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 151st and New Zealand ranks 150th 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
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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.