New Zealand vs Uruguay: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
New Zealand
0.016 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0157 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
152nd
Uruguay rank
154th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Uruguay
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.016 units per square kilometre against 0.0157 units per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
New Zealand ranks 152nd and Uruguay ranks 154th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.014 units per square kilometre | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | 0.0157 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, New Zealand or Uruguay?
- New Zealand, at 0.016 units per square kilometre against 0.0157 units per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 0.0003 units per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 152nd and Uruguay ranks 154th 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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About this data
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.