What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Iceland?

0.0011 units per square kilometre, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Iceland?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Central African Republic vs Iceland: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Central African Republic

0.0042 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Iceland

0.0031 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

176th

Iceland rank

178th

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

Central African Republic
Iceland

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.0042 units per square kilometre against 0.0031 units per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.0011 units per square kilometre.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 176th and Iceland ranks 178th of 186 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0029 units per square kilometre	0.002 units per square kilometre	0.0009 units per square kilometre	Central African Republic
2000s	0.0037 units per square kilometre	0.0023 units per square kilometre	0.0014 units per square kilometre	Central African Republic
2010s	0.0039 units per square kilometre	0.0027 units per square kilometre	0.0013 units per square kilometre	Central African Republic
2020s	0.0042 units per square kilometre	0.003 units per square kilometre	0.0011 units per square kilometre	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Central African Republic or Iceland?: Central African Republic, at 0.0042 units per square kilometre against 0.0031 units per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Iceland?: 0.0011 units per square kilometre, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Iceland?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Iceland rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?: Central African Republic ranks 176th and Iceland ranks 178th 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: 06 September 2026

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.