Albania vs Costa Rica: Population, per square kilometre

Albania
100.22 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
99.99 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Albania rank
80th
Costa Rica rank
81st

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Albania
  • Costa Rica
20406080100120196119922023

How they compare

Albania currently reports 100.22 units per square kilometre against 99.99 units per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.23 units per square kilometre.

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

Albania ranks 80th and Costa Rica ranks 81st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 68.11 units per square kilometre 31.04 units per square kilometre 37.07 units per square kilometre Albania
1970s 86.77 units per square kilometre 40.6 units per square kilometre 46.17 units per square kilometre Albania
1980s 107.2 units per square kilometre 53.07 units per square kilometre 54.13 units per square kilometre Albania
1990s 116.7 units per square kilometre 68.4 units per square kilometre 48.3 units per square kilometre Albania
2000s 109.91 units per square kilometre 82.77 units per square kilometre 27.14 units per square kilometre Albania
2010s 105.31 units per square kilometre 93.75 units per square kilometre 11.56 units per square kilometre Albania
2020s 101.95 units per square kilometre 99.3 units per square kilometre 2.64 units per square kilometre Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Albania or Costa Rica?
Albania, at 100.22 units per square kilometre against 99.99 units per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Albania and Costa Rica?
0.23 units per square kilometre, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Albania ranks 80th and Costa Rica ranks 81st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 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, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.