India vs Switzerland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

India
0.1743 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.1661 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
36th
Switzerland rank
37th

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

  • India
  • Switzerland
0.050.10.15196119922023

How they compare

India currently reports 0.1743 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.1661 1000 No per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0082 1000 No per square kilometre.

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

India ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0316 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1062 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0746 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.044 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1182 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0742 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.0631 1000 No per square kilometre 0.121 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0579 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.085 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1296 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0446 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.1112 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1377 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0266 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.1429 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1539 1000 No per square kilometre 0.011 1000 No per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.1684 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1642 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0042 1000 No per square kilometre India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, India or Switzerland?
India, at 0.1743 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.1661 1000 No per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between India and Switzerland?
0.0082 1000 No per square kilometre, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Switzerland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
India ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 37th 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.