Cape Verde vs France: Urban area long term, per square kilometre

Cape Verde
0.0312 units per square kilometre
in 2024
France
0.0278 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
34th
France rank
37th

Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time

  • Cape Verde
  • France
00.010.020.03196119922024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.0312 units per square kilometre against 0.0278 units per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0034 units per square kilometre.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 34th and France ranks 37th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde France Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0138 units per square kilometre 0.0077 units per square kilometre France
1970s 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0163 units per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre France
1980s 0.0062 units per square kilometre 0.0178 units per square kilometre 0.0116 units per square kilometre France
1990s 0.0114 units per square kilometre 0.0192 units per square kilometre 0.0079 units per square kilometre France
2000s 0.0173 units per square kilometre 0.022 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre France
2010s 0.0244 units per square kilometre 0.0255 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre France
2020s 0.03 units per square kilometre 0.0273 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Cape Verde or France?
Cape Verde, at 0.0312 units per square kilometre against 0.0278 units per square kilometre in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Cape Verde and France?
0.0034 units per square kilometre, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and France?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and France rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
Cape Verde ranks 34th and France ranks 37th 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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Indicator
Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 11,249 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.