Iraq vs Sweden: Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Iraq
0.0078 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Sweden
0.0073 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Iraq rank
104th
Sweden rank
107th
Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Sweden
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0078 units per square kilometre against 0.0073 units per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
Iraq ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 107th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Iraq or Sweden?
- Iraq, at 0.0078 units per square kilometre against 0.0073 units per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Iraq and Sweden?
- 0.0005 units per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Sweden rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 107th 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.