Botswana vs Qatar: Rural population, per square kilometre
Botswana
1.44 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
1.66 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
193rd
Qatar rank
192nd
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1.66 units per square kilometre against 1.44 units per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.22 units per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 193rd and Qatar ranks 192nd of 215 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9517 units per square kilometre | 1.57 units per square kilometre | 0.62 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1970s | 1.12 units per square kilometre | 3.2 units per square kilometre | 2.08 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1980s | 1.43 units per square kilometre | 3.44 units per square kilometre | 2.01 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1990s | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 2.28 units per square kilometre | 0.9501 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2000s | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 2.09 units per square kilometre | 0.7404 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 2.04 units per square kilometre | 0.7003 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1.43 units per square kilometre | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 0.3697 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Botswana or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 1.66 units per square kilometre against 1.44 units per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Botswana and Qatar?
- 0.22 units per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Qatar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Qatar rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 193rd and Qatar ranks 192nd 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.