Guatemala vs Italy: Population, per square kilometre

Guatemala
169.14 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
199.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
49th
Italy rank
47th

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Guatemala
  • Italy
50100150200196119922023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 199.49 units per square kilometre against 169.14 units per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 30.35 units per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

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

Guatemala ranks 49th and Italy ranks 47th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 43.97 units per square kilometre 177.05 units per square kilometre 133.08 units per square kilometre Italy
1970s 56.47 units per square kilometre 187.59 units per square kilometre 131.12 units per square kilometre Italy
1980s 72.59 units per square kilometre 192.35 units per square kilometre 119.75 units per square kilometre Italy
1990s 95.15 units per square kilometre 193.25 units per square kilometre 98.1 units per square kilometre Italy
2000s 120.85 units per square kilometre 196.24 units per square kilometre 75.39 units per square kilometre Italy
2010s 147.64 units per square kilometre 203.2 units per square kilometre 55.56 units per square kilometre Italy
2020s 165.47 units per square kilometre 200 units per square kilometre 34.53 units per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Guatemala or Italy?
Italy, at 199.49 units per square kilometre against 169.14 units per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Guatemala and Italy?
30.35 units per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Italy rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 49th and Italy ranks 47th 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.