Laos vs United States: Population, female, per square kilometre

Laos
16.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
18.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
167th
United States rank
164th

Population, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Laos
  • United States
5101520196119922023

How they compare

United States currently reports 18.32 units per square kilometre against 16.52 units per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 1.8 units per square kilometre.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

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

Laos ranks 167th and United States ranks 164th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos United States Difference Ahead
1960s 5.21 units per square kilometre 10.82 units per square kilometre 5.61 units per square kilometre United States
1970s 6.46 units per square kilometre 12.06 units per square kilometre 5.6 units per square kilometre United States
1980s 8.03 units per square kilometre 13.23 units per square kilometre 5.2 units per square kilometre United States
1990s 10.45 units per square kilometre 14.62 units per square kilometre 4.17 units per square kilometre United States
2000s 12.54 units per square kilometre 16.14 units per square kilometre 3.6 units per square kilometre United States
2010s 14.57 units per square kilometre 17.48 units per square kilometre 2.9 units per square kilometre United States
2020s 16.17 units per square kilometre 18.14 units per square kilometre 1.96 units per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, Laos or United States?
United States, at 18.32 units per square kilometre against 16.52 units per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between Laos and United States?
1.8 units per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Laos and United States rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 167th and United States ranks 164th of 215 countries.
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.