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

Kuwait
0.2516 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.254 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
26th
Qatar rank
25th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.254 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2516 1000 No per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre.

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

Kuwait ranks 26th and Qatar ranks 25th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 6 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0218 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0056 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0162 1000 No per square kilometre Kuwait
1970s 0.0508 1000 No per square kilometre 0.012 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0388 1000 No per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 0.0939 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0273 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0667 1000 No per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 0.1006 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0421 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0585 1000 No per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 0.1307 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0785 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0522 1000 No per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 0.2106 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2024 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0082 1000 No per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 0.2465 1000 No per square kilometre 0.2476 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 No per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Kuwait or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.254 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.2516 1000 No per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Kuwait and Qatar?
0.0024 1000 No per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 26th and Qatar ranks 25th 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.