Least developed countries vs Liechtenstein: Rural population, per square kilometre

Least developed countries
36.63 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Liechtenstein
212.48 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
12th
Liechtenstein rank
12th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Liechtenstein
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How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 212.48 units per square kilometre against 36.63 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 175.85 units per square kilometre.

That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 5.8 times Least developed countries's.

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

Least developed countries ranks 12th and Liechtenstein ranks 12th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1960s 14.92 units per square kilometre 96.23 units per square kilometre 81.31 units per square kilometre Liechtenstein
1970s 18.14 units per square kilometre 119.47 units per square kilometre 101.34 units per square kilometre Liechtenstein
1980s 21.99 units per square kilometre 137.97 units per square kilometre 115.98 units per square kilometre Liechtenstein
1990s 25.85 units per square kilometre 159.64 units per square kilometre 133.8 units per square kilometre Liechtenstein
2000s 30.68 units per square kilometre 183.67 units per square kilometre 152.98 units per square kilometre Liechtenstein
2010s 32.66 units per square kilometre 199.5 units per square kilometre 166.84 units per square kilometre Liechtenstein
2020s 35.77 units per square kilometre 209.85 units per square kilometre 174.09 units per square kilometre Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Least developed countries or Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein, at 212.48 units per square kilometre against 36.63 units per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Least developed countries and Liechtenstein?
175.85 units per square kilometre, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Liechtenstein?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Liechtenstein rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Least developed countries ranks 12th and Liechtenstein ranks 12th 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.