Kenya vs Timor-Leste: Population, per square kilometre
Kenya
95.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Timor-Leste
93.09 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
85th
Timor-Leste rank
88th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 95.27 units per square kilometre against 93.09 units per square kilometre in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.18 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Kenya ranks 85th and Timor-Leste ranks 88th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.5 units per square kilometre | 34.16 units per square kilometre | 17.66 units per square kilometre | Timor-Leste |
| 1970s | 23.43 units per square kilometre | 40.04 units per square kilometre | 16.61 units per square kilometre | Timor-Leste |
| 1980s | 33.28 units per square kilometre | 46.68 units per square kilometre | 13.41 units per square kilometre | Timor-Leste |
| 1990s | 46.13 units per square kilometre | 56.88 units per square kilometre | 10.75 units per square kilometre | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 62.13 units per square kilometre | 62.57 units per square kilometre | 0.4347 units per square kilometre | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 81.28 units per square kilometre | 80.24 units per square kilometre | 1.03 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 92.54 units per square kilometre | 91.29 units per square kilometre | 1.26 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Kenya or Timor-Leste?
- Kenya, at 95.27 units per square kilometre against 93.09 units per square kilometre in Timor-Leste as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Kenya and Timor-Leste?
- 2.18 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Timor-Leste?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Timor-Leste rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 85th and Timor-Leste ranks 88th 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.