Kenya vs Vanuatu: Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Kenya
0.0026 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Vanuatu
0.0028 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Kenya rank
150th
Vanuatu rank
147th
Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.0028 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kenya ranks 150th and Vanuatu ranks 147th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Kenya or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.0028 units per square kilometre against 0.0026 units per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Vanuatu?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Vanuatu rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 150th and Vanuatu ranks 147th 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.