How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Madagascar?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

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.

Latvia vs Madagascar: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

Latvia

0.0203 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Madagascar

0.0209 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Latvia rank

145th

Madagascar rank

142nd

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

Latvia
Madagascar

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0209 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0203 1000 No per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 142nd of 190 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0276 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0061 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0215 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia
2000s	0.0247 1000 No per square kilometre	0.009 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0157 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia
2010s	0.0219 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0144 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia
2020s	0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre	0.001 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Latvia or Madagascar?: Madagascar, at 0.0209 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0203 1000 No per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Latvia and Madagascar?: 0.0006 1000 No per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Madagascar?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Madagascar rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?: Latvia ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 142nd 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: 17 August 2026

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.