What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Chad and Niger?

0 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

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.

Chad vs Niger: Urban area long term, per square kilometre

Chad

0.0006 units per square kilometre

in 2024

Niger

0.0006 units per square kilometre

in 2024

Chad rank

185th

Niger rank

184th

Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time

Chad
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0006 units per square kilometre against 0.0006 units per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

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

Chad ranks 185th and Niger ranks 184th of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	Chad
1970s	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	Niger
1980s	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	Niger
1990s	0.0002 units per square kilometre	0.0002 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	Niger
2000s	0.0002 units per square kilometre	0.0003 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	Niger
2010s	0.0004 units per square kilometre	0.0004 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	Niger
2020s	0.0005 units per square kilometre	0.0006 units per square kilometre	0 units per square kilometre	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Chad or Niger?: Niger, at 0.0006 units per square kilometre against 0.0006 units per square kilometre in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Chad and Niger?: 0 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Chad and Niger rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?: Chad ranks 185th and Niger ranks 184th 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: 27 October 2026

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.