Iceland vs Kazakhstan: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Iceland
0.0031 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kazakhstan
0.0053 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
178th
Kazakhstan rank
175th

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

  • Iceland
  • Kazakhstan
00.0020.0040.006199020062023

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.0053 units per square kilometre against 0.0031 units per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.0022 units per square kilometre.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 178th and Kazakhstan ranks 175th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.002 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Kazakhstan
2000s 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre Kazakhstan
2010s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Kazakhstan
2020s 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0052 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Iceland or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 0.0053 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 Iceland and Kazakhstan?
0.0022 units per square kilometre, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kazakhstan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Kazakhstan rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 178th and Kazakhstan ranks 175th 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.