New Zealand vs Saudi Arabia: Population, male, per square kilometre

New Zealand
9.81 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
9.51 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
187th
Saudi Arabia rank
188th

Population, male, per square kilometre over time

  • New Zealand
  • Saudi Arabia
0246810196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 9.81 units per square kilometre against 9.51 units per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 187th and Saudi Arabia ranks 188th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.99 units per square kilometre 0.7032 units per square kilometre 4.28 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1970s 5.7 units per square kilometre 1.1 units per square kilometre 4.61 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1980s 6.05 units per square kilometre 1.99 units per square kilometre 4.06 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 6.8 units per square kilometre 3.28 units per square kilometre 3.53 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 7.61 units per square kilometre 5.46 units per square kilometre 2.15 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 8.62 units per square kilometre 8.17 units per square kilometre 0.449 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 9.64 units per square kilometre 9.06 units per square kilometre 0.5772 units per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, per square kilometre, New Zealand or Saudi Arabia?
New Zealand, at 9.81 units per square kilometre against 9.51 units per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, male, per square kilometre between New Zealand and Saudi Arabia?
0.3 units per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population, male, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 187th and Saudi Arabia ranks 188th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, male, 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, male 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.