Somalia vs Zimbabwe: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square

Somalia
4.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.08 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia rank
106th
Zimbabwe rank
107th

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

  • Somalia
  • Zimbabwe
01234196119922023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 4.16 units per square kilometre against 4.08 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.08 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Somalia ranks 106th and Zimbabwe ranks 107th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2428 units per square kilometre 0.8307 units per square kilometre 0.5879 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1970s 0.6482 units per square kilometre 1.34 units per square kilometre 0.6906 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 1.17 units per square kilometre 2 units per square kilometre 0.8256 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 1.81 units per square kilometre 3.18 units per square kilometre 1.37 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 2.04 units per square kilometre 3.72 units per square kilometre 1.69 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 2.79 units per square kilometre 3.87 units per square kilometre 1.08 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 3.9 units per square kilometre 4.01 units per square kilometre 0.1151 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe

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, Somalia or Zimbabwe?
Somalia, at 4.16 units per square kilometre against 4.08 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Somalia and Zimbabwe?
0.08 units per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Zimbabwe rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
Somalia ranks 106th and Zimbabwe ranks 107th 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.