Madagascar vs Somalia: Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Madagascar
0.0008 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Somalia
0.0009 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Madagascar rank
180th
Somalia rank
177th
Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.0009 units per square kilometre against 0.0008 units per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 180th and Somalia ranks 177th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Madagascar or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.0009 units per square kilometre against 0.0008 units per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Madagascar and Somalia?
- 0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Somalia rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 180th and Somalia ranks 177th 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.