Ireland vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Population, per square kilometre

Ireland
77.04 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
75.21 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
100th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
103rd

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
20406080196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 77.04 units per square kilometre against 75.21 units per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.83 units per square kilometre.

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

Ireland ranks 100th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 103rd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 41.77 units per square kilometre 13.01 units per square kilometre 28.75 units per square kilometre Ireland
1970s 45.9 units per square kilometre 17.98 units per square kilometre 27.92 units per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 50.88 units per square kilometre 25.09 units per square kilometre 25.79 units per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 52.49 units per square kilometre 33.5 units per square kilometre 18.99 units per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 60.28 units per square kilometre 43.79 units per square kilometre 16.49 units per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 68.5 units per square kilometre 58.19 units per square kilometre 10.31 units per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 75.01 units per square kilometre 72.01 units per square kilometre 3.01 units per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Ireland or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Ireland, at 77.04 units per square kilometre against 75.21 units per square kilometre in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Ireland and Tanzania, United Republic of?
1.83 units per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tanzania, United Republic of?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 100th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 103rd 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.