Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Tuvalu: Rural population, per square kilometre

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
29.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Tuvalu
117.77 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
23rd
Tuvalu rank
26th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Tuvalu
050100150200196119922023

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 117.77 units per square kilometre against 29.56 units per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 88.21 units per square kilometre.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 4.0 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

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

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 23rd and Tuvalu ranks 26th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1960s 9.8 units per square kilometre 164.31 units per square kilometre 154.51 units per square kilometre Tuvalu
1970s 12.02 units per square kilometre 165.83 units per square kilometre 153.81 units per square kilometre Tuvalu
1980s 14.84 units per square kilometre 175.5 units per square kilometre 160.66 units per square kilometre Tuvalu
1990s 17.79 units per square kilometre 175.99 units per square kilometre 158.2 units per square kilometre Tuvalu
2000s 22.04 units per square kilometre 167.52 units per square kilometre 145.48 units per square kilometre Tuvalu
2010s 25.32 units per square kilometre 150.3 units per square kilometre 124.98 units per square kilometre Tuvalu
2020s 28.74 units per square kilometre 124.76 units per square kilometre 96.02 units per square kilometre Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 117.77 units per square kilometre against 29.56 units per square kilometre in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Tuvalu?
88.21 units per square kilometre, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Tuvalu?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Tuvalu rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 23rd and Tuvalu ranks 26th of 45 groups.
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.