What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Haiti and Viet Nam?

5.75 units per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Viet Nam?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 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.

Haiti vs Viet Nam: Rural population, per square kilometre

Haiti

192.34 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Viet Nam

198.09 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Haiti rank

16th

Viet Nam rank

14th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

Haiti
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 198.09 units per square kilometre against 192.34 units per square kilometre in Haiti, a difference of 5.75 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 14th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1960s	127.05 units per square kilometre	93.34 units per square kilometre	33.71 units per square kilometre	Haiti
1970s	146.19 units per square kilometre	113.29 units per square kilometre	32.9 units per square kilometre	Haiti
1980s	174.86 units per square kilometre	145 units per square kilometre	29.86 units per square kilometre	Haiti
1990s	191.27 units per square kilometre	172.04 units per square kilometre	19.23 units per square kilometre	Haiti
2000s	189.39 units per square kilometre	189.86 units per square kilometre	0.4666 units per square kilometre	Viet Nam
2010s	192.73 units per square kilometre	199.39 units per square kilometre	6.66 units per square kilometre	Viet Nam
2020s	192.79 units per square kilometre	199.57 units per square kilometre	6.78 units per square kilometre	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Haiti or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 198.09 units per square kilometre against 192.34 units per square kilometre in Haiti as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Haiti and Viet Nam?: 5.75 units per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Viet Nam?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Haiti and Viet Nam rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?: Haiti ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 14th 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.