Sweden vs Zambia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square
Sweden
4.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
4.28 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden rank
105th
Zambia rank
104th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square over time
- Sweden
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 4.28 units per square kilometre against 4.17 units per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.11 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 104th of 121 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4 units per square kilometre | 0.2258 units per square kilometre | 2.17 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1970s | 2.51 units per square kilometre | 0.5095 units per square kilometre | 2 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 0.8449 units per square kilometre | 1.64 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 1.55 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3.08 units per square kilometre | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 1.28 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3.64 units per square kilometre | 2.9 units per square kilometre | 0.7405 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.09 units per square kilometre | 4 units per square kilometre | 0.0903 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
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, Sweden or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 4.28 units per square kilometre against 4.17 units per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square between Sweden and Zambia?
- 0.11 units per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Zambia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square?
- Sweden ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 104th 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.