Kenya vs Spain: Population, per square kilometre
Kenya
95.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
96.75 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
85th
Spain rank
84th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 96.75 units per square kilometre against 95.27 units per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 1.48 units per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 85th and Spain ranks 84th of 186 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.5 units per square kilometre | 64.06 units per square kilometre | 47.56 units per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1970s | 23.43 units per square kilometre | 71.14 units per square kilometre | 47.71 units per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 33.28 units per square kilometre | 76.7 units per square kilometre | 43.42 units per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 46.13 units per square kilometre | 79.33 units per square kilometre | 33.19 units per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2000s | 62.13 units per square kilometre | 86.89 units per square kilometre | 24.76 units per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 81.28 units per square kilometre | 93.33 units per square kilometre | 12.05 units per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 92.54 units per square kilometre | 95.53 units per square kilometre | 2.99 units per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Kenya or Spain?
- Spain, at 96.75 units per square kilometre against 95.27 units per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Kenya and Spain?
- 1.48 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Spain rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 85th and Spain ranks 84th 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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About this data
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.