Ireland vs North Macedonia: Rural population, per square kilometre

Ireland
27.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North Macedonia
27.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
102nd
North Macedonia rank
104th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • North Macedonia
0102030196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 27.67 units per square kilometre against 27.36 units per square kilometre in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.31 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Ireland ranks 102nd and North Macedonia ranks 104th of 215 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 22.15 units per square kilometre 32.09 units per square kilometre 9.94 units per square kilometre North Macedonia
2000s 23.87 units per square kilometre 33.18 units per square kilometre 9.31 units per square kilometre North Macedonia
2010s 25.62 units per square kilometre 31.03 units per square kilometre 5.41 units per square kilometre North Macedonia
2020s 27.16 units per square kilometre 27.87 units per square kilometre 0.7071 units per square kilometre North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Ireland or North Macedonia?
Ireland, at 27.67 units per square kilometre against 27.36 units per square kilometre in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Ireland and North Macedonia?
0.31 units per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 102nd and North Macedonia ranks 104th 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.