Greece vs Spain: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square
Greece
24.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
24.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
46th
Spain rank
45th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 24.89 units per square kilometre against 24.47 units per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 0.42 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 46th and Spain ranks 45th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.51 units per square kilometre | 11.71 units per square kilometre | 4.8 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1970s | 21.06 units per square kilometre | 15.04 units per square kilometre | 6.02 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1980s | 23.59 units per square kilometre | 16.62 units per square kilometre | 6.97 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 24.18 units per square kilometre | 17.78 units per square kilometre | 6.4 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2000s | 24.67 units per square kilometre | 19.92 units per square kilometre | 4.75 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2010s | 24.53 units per square kilometre | 22.85 units per square kilometre | 1.68 units per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2020s | 24.47 units per square kilometre | 24.67 units per square kilometre | 0.2033 units per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square, Greece or Spain?
- Spain, at 24.89 units per square kilometre against 24.47 units per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Greece and Spain?
- 0.42 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
- Greece ranks 46th and Spain ranks 45th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, 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 in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 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.