Philippines vs Rwanda: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square

Philippines
55.73 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
50.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines rank
19th
Rwanda rank
21st

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square over time

  • Philippines
  • Rwanda
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 55.73 units per square kilometre against 50.57 units per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 5.16 units per square kilometre.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 121 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 10.57 units per square kilometre 1.85 units per square kilometre 8.72 units per square kilometre Philippines
1970s 17.48 units per square kilometre 3.57 units per square kilometre 13.91 units per square kilometre Philippines
1980s 25.25 units per square kilometre 6.69 units per square kilometre 18.55 units per square kilometre Philippines
1990s 33.76 units per square kilometre 12.9 units per square kilometre 20.86 units per square kilometre Philippines
2000s 40.21 units per square kilometre 26.32 units per square kilometre 13.89 units per square kilometre Philippines
2010s 48.25 units per square kilometre 38.08 units per square kilometre 10.18 units per square kilometre Philippines
2020s 54.25 units per square kilometre 48.21 units per square kilometre 6.04 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 Rwanda?
Philippines, at 55.73 units per square kilometre against 50.57 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Philippines and Rwanda?
5.16 units per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Rwanda rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
Philippines ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 21st 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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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,176 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.