Kuwait vs Switzerland: Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Kuwait
0.0469 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0451 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Kuwait rank
21st
Switzerland rank
24th
Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Switzerland
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0469 units per square kilometre against 0.0451 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0018 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
Kuwait ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 0.019 units per square kilometre | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.011 units per square kilometre | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.0208 units per square kilometre | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.024 units per square kilometre | 0.0332 units per square kilometre | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0286 units per square kilometre | 0.0361 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.0403 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0452 units per square kilometre | 0.0441 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Kuwait or Switzerland?
- Kuwait, at 0.0469 units per square kilometre against 0.0451 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 0.0018 units per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 24th 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.