Cape Verde vs Iraq: Rural population, per square kilometre
Cape Verde
31.23 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
31.28 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
95th
Iraq rank
94th
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Cape Verde
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 31.28 units per square kilometre against 31.23 units per square kilometre in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.05 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 95th and Iraq ranks 94th of 215 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.52 units per square kilometre | 9.17 units per square kilometre | 44.35 units per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 59.51 units per square kilometre | 10.04 units per square kilometre | 49.47 units per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 57.79 units per square kilometre | 10.99 units per square kilometre | 46.8 units per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 52.18 units per square kilometre | 14.83 units per square kilometre | 37.34 units per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 50.75 units per square kilometre | 19.89 units per square kilometre | 30.86 units per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 42.58 units per square kilometre | 25.57 units per square kilometre | 17.01 units per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 32.8 units per square kilometre | 30.25 units per square kilometre | 2.55 units per square kilometre | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Cape Verde or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 31.28 units per square kilometre against 31.23 units per square kilometre in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Iraq?
- 0.05 units per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iraq?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Iraq rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Cape Verde ranks 95th and Iraq ranks 94th 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.