What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Belgium and Tanzania, United Republic of?

0.44 units per square kilometre, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tanzania, United Republic of?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Belgium vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Rural population, per square kilometre

Belgium

48.09 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Tanzania, United Republic of

48.53 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Belgium rank

66th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

64th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

Belgium
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 48.53 units per square kilometre against 48.09 units per square kilometre in Belgium, a difference of 0.44 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 66th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 64th of 215 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	57.34 units per square kilometre	32.97 units per square kilometre	24.38 units per square kilometre	Belgium
2010s	51.46 units per square kilometre	40.14 units per square kilometre	11.32 units per square kilometre	Belgium
2020s	47.96 units per square kilometre	47.06 units per square kilometre	0.8996 units per square kilometre	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Belgium or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 48.53 units per square kilometre against 48.09 units per square kilometre in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Belgium and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.44 units per square kilometre, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?: Belgium ranks 66th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 64th 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: 18 August 2026

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.