Australia vs Colombia: Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Australia
0.0026 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Colombia
0.0025 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Australia rank
149th
Colombia rank
151st
Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Colombia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.0026 units per square kilometre against 0.0025 units per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 149th and Colombia ranks 151st of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Colombia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Australia or Colombia?
- Australia, at 0.0026 units per square kilometre against 0.0025 units per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Australia and Colombia?
- 0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 149th and Colombia ranks 151st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, 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
Urban area long term 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.