Costa Rica vs Fiji: Rural population, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
21.12 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Fiji
20.94 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
122nd
Fiji rank
125th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Fiji
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 21.12 units per square kilometre against 20.94 units per square kilometre in Fiji, a difference of 0.18 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Fiji ranks 125th of 215 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Fiji Difference Ahead
1960s 19.95 units per square kilometre 17.52 units per square kilometre 2.44 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 23.9 units per square kilometre 19.92 units per square kilometre 3.98 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 29.18 units per square kilometre 23.87 units per square kilometre 5.31 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 31.91 units per square kilometre 24.09 units per square kilometre 7.82 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 29.34 units per square kilometre 24.12 units per square kilometre 5.22 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 23.73 units per square kilometre 22.88 units per square kilometre 0.8539 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 21.64 units per square kilometre 21.17 units per square kilometre 0.4652 units per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Fiji?
Costa Rica, at 21.12 units per square kilometre against 20.94 units per square kilometre in Fiji as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Fiji?
0.18 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Fiji?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Fiji rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Fiji ranks 125th 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.