Portugal vs Rwanda: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million … square
Portugal
47.22 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
50.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
22nd
Rwanda rank
21st
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million … square over time
- Portugal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 50.57 units per square kilometre against 47.22 units per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 3.35 units per square kilometre.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 22nd and Rwanda ranks 21st of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.77 units per square kilometre | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 25.93 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1970s | 33.67 units per square kilometre | 3.57 units per square kilometre | 30.1 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1980s | 39.86 units per square kilometre | 6.69 units per square kilometre | 33.16 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 1990s | 41.49 units per square kilometre | 12.9 units per square kilometre | 28.59 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 43.77 units per square kilometre | 26.32 units per square kilometre | 17.45 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 45.57 units per square kilometre | 38.08 units per square kilometre | 7.49 units per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 46.91 units per square kilometre | 48.21 units per square kilometre | 1.3 units per square kilometre | Rwanda |
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, Portugal or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 50.57 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 Portugal and Rwanda?
- 3.35 units per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Rwanda?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Rwanda rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
- Portugal ranks 22nd 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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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.