New Zealand vs Zambia: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
New Zealand
0.016 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.0162 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
152nd
Zambia rank
150th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0162 units per square kilometre against 0.016 units per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 152nd and Zambia ranks 150th of 186 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.014 units per square kilometre | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0162 units per square kilometre against 0.016 units per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between New Zealand and Zambia?
- 0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Zambia rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 152nd and Zambia ranks 150th 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.