Aruba vs Barbados: Rural population, per square kilometre
Aruba
227.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados
266.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Aruba rank
10th
Barbados rank
9th
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Aruba
- Barbados
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 266.42 units per square kilometre against 227.63 units per square kilometre in Aruba, a difference of 38.79 units per square kilometre.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Aruba's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 10th and Barbados ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 127.67 units per square kilometre | 324.76 units per square kilometre | 197.09 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1970s | 115.68 units per square kilometre | 266.15 units per square kilometre | 150.47 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1980s | 115.23 units per square kilometre | 216.44 units per square kilometre | 101.21 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1990s | 149.28 units per square kilometre | 223.45 units per square kilometre | 74.17 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2000s | 187.42 units per square kilometre | 243.73 units per square kilometre | 56.32 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2010s | 217.18 units per square kilometre | 263.93 units per square kilometre | 46.75 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2020s | 227.97 units per square kilometre | 266.7 units per square kilometre | 38.73 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Aruba or Barbados?
- Barbados, at 266.42 units per square kilometre against 227.63 units per square kilometre in Aruba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Aruba and Barbados?
- 38.79 units per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Barbados?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Aruba and Barbados rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Aruba ranks 10th and Barbados ranks 9th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, 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
Rural population 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.