Suriname vs Uruguay: Rural population, per square kilometre
Suriname
1.34 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.8626 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname rank
194th
Uruguay rank
196th
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Suriname
- Uruguay
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.34 units per square kilometre against 0.8626 units per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.4774 units per square kilometre.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.6 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.
Suriname ranks 194th and Uruguay ranks 196th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6885 units per square kilometre | 2.88 units per square kilometre | 2.2 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 0.8228 units per square kilometre | 2.77 units per square kilometre | 1.95 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 0.8163 units per square kilometre | 2.25 units per square kilometre | 1.43 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0.9021 units per square kilometre | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 0.8519 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 0.3886 units per square kilometre | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 0.9658 units per square kilometre | 0.2513 units per square kilometre | Suriname |
| 2020s | 1.32 units per square kilometre | 0.8778 units per square kilometre | 0.4401 units per square kilometre | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Suriname or Uruguay?
- Suriname, at 1.34 units per square kilometre against 0.8626 units per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Suriname and Uruguay?
- 0.4774 units per square kilometre, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Uruguay?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and Uruguay rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 194th and Uruguay ranks 196th 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.