Philippines vs Portugal: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square
Philippines
55.73 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
47.22 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines rank
19th
Portugal rank
22nd
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square over time
- Philippines
- Portugal
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 55.73 units per square kilometre against 47.22 units per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 8.51 units per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Philippines ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.57 units per square kilometre | 27.77 units per square kilometre | 17.21 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 17.48 units per square kilometre | 33.67 units per square kilometre | 16.19 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 25.25 units per square kilometre | 39.86 units per square kilometre | 14.61 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 33.76 units per square kilometre | 41.49 units per square kilometre | 7.73 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 40.21 units per square kilometre | 43.77 units per square kilometre | 3.56 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 48.25 units per square kilometre | 45.57 units per square kilometre | 2.69 units per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 54.25 units per square kilometre | 46.91 units per square kilometre | 7.34 units per square kilometre | Philippines |
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, Philippines or Portugal?
- Philippines, at 55.73 units per square kilometre against 47.22 units per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Philippines and Portugal?
- 8.51 units per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Portugal rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
- Philippines ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd 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.