Canada vs Gabon: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Canada
0.0038 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
0.0061 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
177th
Gabon rank
174th

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

  • Canada
  • Gabon
00.0020.0040.006199020062023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.0061 units per square kilometre against 0.0038 units per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 0.0023 units per square kilometre.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.6 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 177th and Gabon ranks 174th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Canada
2000s 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 0.0034 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre Gabon
2020s 0.0037 units per square kilometre 0.0059 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Canada or Gabon?
Gabon, at 0.0061 units per square kilometre against 0.0038 units per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Canada and Gabon?
0.0023 units per square kilometre, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Gabon?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Gabon rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 177th and Gabon ranks 174th 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.