Brazil vs Laos: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Brazil
0.0202 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
0.0231 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
144th
Laos rank
141st

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

  • Brazil
  • Laos
00.0050.010.0150.020.025199020062023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0231 units per square kilometre against 0.0202 units per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.0029 units per square kilometre.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 144th and Laos ranks 141st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0129 units per square kilometre 0.0118 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 0.0159 units per square kilometre 0.015 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 0.0186 units per square kilometre 0.0194 units per square kilometre 0.0009 units per square kilometre Laos
2020s 0.02 units per square kilometre 0.0224 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Brazil or Laos?
Laos, at 0.0231 units per square kilometre against 0.0202 units per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Brazil and Laos?
0.0029 units per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Laos?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Laos rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 144th and Laos ranks 141st 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.