Saudi Arabia vs Turkmenistan: Population, per square kilometre
Saudi Arabia
15.68 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkmenistan
15.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
168th
Turkmenistan rank
169th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 15.68 units per square kilometre against 15.67 units per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.01 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 168th and Turkmenistan ranks 169th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.31 units per square kilometre | 8.99 units per square kilometre | 2.68 units per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 9.37 units per square kilometre | 10.66 units per square kilometre | 1.29 units per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 13.17 units per square kilometre | 13.11 units per square kilometre | 0.0619 units per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 14.91 units per square kilometre | 15.23 units per square kilometre | 0.3237 units per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Saudi Arabia or Turkmenistan?
- Saudi Arabia, at 15.68 units per square kilometre against 15.67 units per square kilometre in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 0.01 units per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 168th and Turkmenistan ranks 169th 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.