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

New Caledonia
0.0118 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
164th
Samoa rank
161st

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

  • New Caledonia
  • Samoa
0.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0118 1000 No per square kilometre in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 164th and Samoa ranks 161st of 190 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0087 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0065 1000 No per square kilometre Samoa
1970s 0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0111 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 0.005 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0119 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0069 1000 No per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 0.0062 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0066 1000 No per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 0.0081 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0135 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0054 1000 No per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre 0.013 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 0.0115 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0013 1000 No per square kilometre Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, New Caledonia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.0128 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0118 1000 No per square kilometre in New Caledonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between New Caledonia and Samoa?
0.001 1000 No per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and Samoa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
New Caledonia ranks 164th and Samoa ranks 161st 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.