Austria vs Syria: Rural population, per square kilometre

Austria
34.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
35.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Austria rank
91st
Syria rank
90th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Austria
  • Syria
20304050196119922023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 35.76 units per square kilometre against 34.05 units per square kilometre in Austria, a difference of 1.71 units per square kilometre.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 91st and Syria ranks 90th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 43.47 units per square kilometre 17.3 units per square kilometre 26.17 units per square kilometre Austria
1970s 43.16 units per square kilometre 22.32 units per square kilometre 20.84 units per square kilometre Austria
1980s 37.98 units per square kilometre 29.8 units per square kilometre 8.18 units per square kilometre Austria
1990s 32.91 units per square kilometre 39.13 units per square kilometre 6.22 units per square kilometre Syria
2000s 32.8 units per square kilometre 48.07 units per square kilometre 15.28 units per square kilometre Syria
2010s 33.82 units per square kilometre 34.25 units per square kilometre 0.4232 units per square kilometre Syria
2020s 33.98 units per square kilometre 32.88 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Austria or Syria?
Syria, at 35.76 units per square kilometre against 34.05 units per square kilometre in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Austria and Syria?
1.71 units per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Syria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Austria and Syria rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 91st and Syria ranks 90th 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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Indicator
Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.