Benin vs Egypt: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Benin
0.0728 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Egypt
0.0777 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
80th
Egypt rank
78th

Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Egypt
0.020.040.060.08199020062023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.0777 units per square kilometre against 0.0728 units per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0049 units per square kilometre.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 80th and Egypt ranks 78th of 186 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0294 units per square kilometre 0.0396 units per square kilometre 0.0102 units per square kilometre Egypt
2000s 0.0408 units per square kilometre 0.0524 units per square kilometre 0.0116 units per square kilometre Egypt
2010s 0.0563 units per square kilometre 0.0653 units per square kilometre 0.009 units per square kilometre Egypt
2020s 0.0696 units per square kilometre 0.0753 units per square kilometre 0.0057 units per square kilometre Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Benin or Egypt?
Egypt, at 0.0777 units per square kilometre against 0.0728 units per square kilometre in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Benin and Egypt?
0.0049 units per square kilometre, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Egypt?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Benin and Egypt rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 80th and Egypt ranks 78th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Population (UN estimates and projections) 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.