Egypt vs Portugal: Population, per square kilometre

Egypt
115.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
115.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt rank
70th
Portugal rank
69th

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Egypt
  • Portugal
20406080100120196119922023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 115.47 units per square kilometre against 115.06 units per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0.41 units per square kilometre.

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

Egypt ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 69th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 30.8 units per square kilometre 97.62 units per square kilometre 66.82 units per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 38.71 units per square kilometre 98.87 units per square kilometre 60.16 units per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 50.33 units per square kilometre 108.85 units per square kilometre 58.51 units per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 65.27 units per square kilometre 109.76 units per square kilometre 44.49 units per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 80.64 units per square kilometre 114.44 units per square kilometre 33.8 units per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 98.9 units per square kilometre 113.6 units per square kilometre 14.7 units per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 112.37 units per square kilometre 113.72 units per square kilometre 1.36 units per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Egypt or Portugal?
Portugal, at 115.47 units per square kilometre against 115.06 units per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Egypt and Portugal?
0.41 units per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Portugal rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 70th and Portugal ranks 69th 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.