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

Laos
0.0231 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.0248 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
141st
Zimbabwe rank
138th

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

  • Laos
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0248 units per square kilometre against 0.0231 units per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.0017 units per square kilometre.

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

Across all 34 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 141st and Zimbabwe ranks 138th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0118 units per square kilometre 0.0155 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 0.015 units per square kilometre 0.0187 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 0.0194 units per square kilometre 0.0209 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0224 units per square kilometre 0.024 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Laos or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.0248 units per square kilometre against 0.0231 units per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Laos and Zimbabwe?
0.0017 units per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Laos and Zimbabwe rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 141st and Zimbabwe ranks 138th 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.