Montenegro vs South Africa: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Montenegro
0.0385 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0385 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Montenegro rank
122nd
South Africa rank
121st

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

  • Montenegro
  • South Africa
00.010.020.030.04199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0385 units per square kilometre against 0.0385 units per square kilometre in Montenegro, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 121st of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0378 units per square kilometre 0.0293 units per square kilometre 0.0085 units per square kilometre Montenegro
2010s 0.0379 units per square kilometre 0.033 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre Montenegro
2020s 0.0373 units per square kilometre 0.0375 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Montenegro or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0385 units per square kilometre against 0.0385 units per square kilometre in Montenegro as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Montenegro and South Africa?
0 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and South Africa rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Montenegro ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 121st 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.