Kuwait vs Qatar: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Kuwait
0.221 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.22 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
31st
Qatar rank
32nd

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

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
0.050.10.150.2199020062023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.221 units per square kilometre against 0.22 units per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 0.001 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 31st and Qatar ranks 32nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0635 units per square kilometre 0.0328 units per square kilometre 0.0307 units per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 0.0954 units per square kilometre 0.0668 units per square kilometre 0.0286 units per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 0.164 units per square kilometre 0.1711 units per square kilometre 0.0071 units per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 0.2052 units per square kilometre 0.2117 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Qatar?
Kuwait, at 0.221 units per square kilometre against 0.22 units per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Qatar?
0.001 units per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 31st and Qatar ranks 32nd 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.