Kuwait vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population, per square kilometre
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 283.11 units per square kilometre against 272.36 units per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 10.75 units per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 186 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.87 units per square kilometre | 224.26 units per square kilometre | 194.39 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 61.26 units per square kilometre | 231.95 units per square kilometre | 170.69 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 104.31 units per square kilometre | 233.85 units per square kilometre | 129.54 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 95.13 units per square kilometre | 239.54 units per square kilometre | 144.41 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 128.21 units per square kilometre | 249.52 units per square kilometre | 121.32 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 209.58 units per square kilometre | 267.88 units per square kilometre | 58.3 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 255.39 units per square kilometre | 278.82 units per square kilometre | 23.43 units per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Kuwait or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 283.11 units per square kilometre against 272.36 units per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 10.75 units per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th 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.