Japan vs Lebanon: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square
Japan
222.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
236.69 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
7th
Lebanon rank
6th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square over time
- Japan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 236.69 units per square kilometre against 222.95 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 13.74 units per square kilometre.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 7th and Lebanon ranks 6th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 126.44 units per square kilometre | 71.78 units per square kilometre | 54.66 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1970s | 162.35 units per square kilometre | 130.53 units per square kilometre | 31.82 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1980s | 185.05 units per square kilometre | 154.13 units per square kilometre | 30.92 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 1990s | 202.6 units per square kilometre | 125.43 units per square kilometre | 77.18 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 212.88 units per square kilometre | 170.83 units per square kilometre | 42.05 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 222.65 units per square kilometre | 215.54 units per square kilometre | 7.11 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 223.51 units per square kilometre | 237.38 units per square kilometre | 13.87 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
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, Japan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 236.69 units per square kilometre against 222.95 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Japan and Lebanon?
- 13.74 units per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lebanon?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Lebanon rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
- Japan ranks 7th and Lebanon ranks 6th 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.