Lower middle income vs Rwanda: Rural population, per square kilometre

Lower middle income
89.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
402.43 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
3rd
Rwanda rank
4th

Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 402.43 units per square kilometre against 89.36 units per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 313.07 units per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 4.5 times Lower middle income's.

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

Lower middle income ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 4th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 38.02 units per square kilometre 135.86 units per square kilometre 97.84 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 45.62 units per square kilometre 177.23 units per square kilometre 131.62 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 55.6 units per square kilometre 240.09 units per square kilometre 184.5 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 65.43 units per square kilometre 271.98 units per square kilometre 206.56 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 75.4 units per square kilometre 303.88 units per square kilometre 228.48 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 83.81 units per square kilometre 378.83 units per square kilometre 295.02 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 88.55 units per square kilometre 400.48 units per square kilometre 311.94 units per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Lower middle income or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 402.43 units per square kilometre against 89.36 units per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Lower middle income and Rwanda?
313.07 units per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lower middle income and Rwanda rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
Lower middle income ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 4th 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.