Africa Western and Central vs Netherlands: Population, female, per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
27.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
267.24 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
21st
Netherlands rank
22nd

Population, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 267.24 units per square kilometre against 27.91 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 239.33 units per square kilometre.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 9.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

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

Africa Western and Central ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 6.08 units per square kilometre 182.33 units per square kilometre 176.25 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1970s 7.66 units per square kilometre 201.99 units per square kilometre 194.33 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 10.06 units per square kilometre 217.04 units per square kilometre 206.98 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 13.15 units per square kilometre 231.08 units per square kilometre 217.93 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 17.28 units per square kilometre 243.9 units per square kilometre 226.61 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 22.7 units per square kilometre 254.01 units per square kilometre 231.31 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 26.96 units per square kilometre 263.79 units per square kilometre 236.83 units per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 267.24 units per square kilometre against 27.91 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Netherlands?
239.33 units per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Netherlands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Netherlands rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 22nd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, 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

Population, female 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.