Kuwait vs Lebanon: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square
Kuwait
185.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
236.69 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
9th
Lebanon rank
6th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square over time
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 236.69 units per square kilometre against 185.06 units per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 51.63 units per square kilometre.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 9th and Lebanon ranks 6th of 121 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.1 units per square kilometre | 71.78 units per square kilometre | 53.68 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 38.42 units per square kilometre | 130.53 units per square kilometre | 92.1 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 61.86 units per square kilometre | 154.13 units per square kilometre | 92.27 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 69.06 units per square kilometre | 125.43 units per square kilometre | 56.37 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 87.3 units per square kilometre | 170.83 units per square kilometre | 83.53 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 141.48 units per square kilometre | 215.54 units per square kilometre | 74.06 units per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 179.97 units per square kilometre | 237.38 units per square kilometre | 57.41 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, Kuwait or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 236.69 units per square kilometre against 185.06 units per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Kuwait and Lebanon?
- 51.63 units per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Lebanon?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Lebanon rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
- Kuwait ranks 9th 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.