Tonga vs United Arab Emirates: Population, per square kilometre
Tonga
145.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
147.62 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga rank
58th
United Arab Emirates rank
56th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Tonga
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 147.62 units per square kilometre against 145.27 units per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 2.35 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.
Tonga ranks 58th and United Arab Emirates ranks 56th of 186 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.2 units per square kilometre | 2.43 units per square kilometre | 102.77 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1970s | 127.36 units per square kilometre | 7.78 units per square kilometre | 119.58 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1980s | 136.44 units per square kilometre | 19.31 units per square kilometre | 117.13 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1990s | 139.51 units per square kilometre | 34.82 units per square kilometre | 104.7 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2000s | 146.15 units per square kilometre | 67.73 units per square kilometre | 78.41 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2010s | 147.82 units per square kilometre | 116.27 units per square kilometre | 31.55 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2020s | 146.12 units per square kilometre | 139.17 units per square kilometre | 6.95 units per square kilometre | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Tonga or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 147.62 units per square kilometre against 145.27 units per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Tonga and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.35 units per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Tonga and United Arab Emirates rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 58th and United Arab Emirates ranks 56th 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.