Bulgaria vs South Sudan: Rural population, per square kilometre

Bulgaria
15.6 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
14.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
144th
South Sudan rank
147th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Bulgaria
  • South Sudan
10203040196119922023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 15.6 units per square kilometre against 14.34 units per square kilometre in South Sudan, a difference of 1.26 units per square kilometre.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 144th and South Sudan ranks 147th of 215 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 17.13 units per square kilometre 13.77 units per square kilometre 3.36 units per square kilometre Bulgaria
2020s 15.87 units per square kilometre 13.84 units per square kilometre 2.03 units per square kilometre Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Bulgaria or South Sudan?
Bulgaria, at 15.6 units per square kilometre against 14.34 units per square kilometre in South Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and South Sudan?
1.26 units per square kilometre, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and South Sudan rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 144th and South Sudan ranks 147th 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.