Indonesia vs Samoa: Rural population, per square kilometre
Indonesia
62.23 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
64.3 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
51st
Samoa rank
48th
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Indonesia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 64.3 units per square kilometre against 62.23 units per square kilometre in Indonesia, a difference of 2.07 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 51st and Samoa ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.19 units per square kilometre | 36.34 units per square kilometre | 10.85 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 58.31 units per square kilometre | 42.41 units per square kilometre | 15.9 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 67.46 units per square kilometre | 46.67 units per square kilometre | 20.78 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 70.16 units per square kilometre | 48.3 units per square kilometre | 21.86 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 66.24 units per square kilometre | 51.93 units per square kilometre | 14.31 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 65.25 units per square kilometre | 57.73 units per square kilometre | 7.52 units per square kilometre | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 62.98 units per square kilometre | 63.51 units per square kilometre | 0.5336 units per square kilometre | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Indonesia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 64.3 units per square kilometre against 62.23 units per square kilometre in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Indonesia and Samoa?
- 2.07 units per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Samoa rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Indonesia ranks 51st and Samoa ranks 48th 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.