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

Africa Western and Central
27.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
289.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
21st
Rwanda rank
19th

Population, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Rwanda
0100200300196119922023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 289.91 units per square kilometre against 27.91 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 262 units per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 10.4 times Africa Western and Central's.

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

Africa Western and Central ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 19th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 6.08 units per square kilometre 70.44 units per square kilometre 64.36 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 7.66 units per square kilometre 92.68 units per square kilometre 85.02 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 10.06 units per square kilometre 126.64 units per square kilometre 116.58 units per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 13.15 units per square kilometre 153.04 units per square kilometre 139.88 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 17.28 units per square kilometre 190.44 units per square kilometre 173.15 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 22.7 units per square kilometre 240.66 units per square kilometre 217.96 units per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 26.96 units per square kilometre 280.88 units per square kilometre 253.93 units per square kilometre Rwanda

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 Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 289.91 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 Rwanda?
262 units per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Rwanda rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 19th 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.