Andorra vs Bhutan: Urban area over the long-term
Andorra
49.24 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Bhutan
56.15 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Andorra rank
174th
Bhutan rank
172nd
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Andorra
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 56.15 km² per grid cell against 49.24 km² per grid cell in Andorra, a difference of 6.91 km² per grid cell.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Andorra's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Andorra ahead.
Andorra ranks 174th and Bhutan ranks 172nd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Andorra averaged higher in 39 and Bhutan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Andorra | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1100s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1200s | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1300s | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1400s | 0.001 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0007 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1500s | 0.0031 km² per grid cell | 0.0014 km² per grid cell | 0.0018 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1600s | 0.0096 km² per grid cell | 0.0054 km² per grid cell | 0.0042 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1700s | 0.0294 km² per grid cell | 0.0204 km² per grid cell | 0.009 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1710s | 0.0777 km² per grid cell | 0.0254 km² per grid cell | 0.0523 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1720s | 0.1311 km² per grid cell | 0.0284 km² per grid cell | 0.1027 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1730s | 0.1898 km² per grid cell | 0.0316 km² per grid cell | 0.1581 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1740s | 0.2543 km² per grid cell | 0.0353 km² per grid cell | 0.219 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1750s | 0.3251 km² per grid cell | 0.0394 km² per grid cell | 0.2858 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1760s | 0.4027 km² per grid cell | 0.0439 km² per grid cell | 0.3588 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1770s | 0.4876 km² per grid cell | 0.049 km² per grid cell | 0.4386 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1780s | 0.5802 km² per grid cell | 0.0546 km² per grid cell | 0.5256 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1790s | 0.6812 km² per grid cell | 0.061 km² per grid cell | 0.6203 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1800s | 0.7913 km² per grid cell | 0.068 km² per grid cell | 0.7233 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1810s | 0.9111 km² per grid cell | 0.0759 km² per grid cell | 0.8353 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1820s | 1.04 km² per grid cell | 0.0903 km² per grid cell | 0.951 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1830s | 1.18 km² per grid cell | 0.1075 km² per grid cell | 1.08 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1840s | 1.34 km² per grid cell | 0.128 km² per grid cell | 1.21 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1850s | 1.5 km² per grid cell | 0.1524 km² per grid cell | 1.35 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1860s | 1.68 km² per grid cell | 0.1814 km² per grid cell | 1.5 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1870s | 1.88 km² per grid cell | 0.2207 km² per grid cell | 1.66 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1880s | 2.09 km² per grid cell | 0.2686 km² per grid cell | 1.82 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1890s | 2.31 km² per grid cell | 0.3269 km² per grid cell | 1.99 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1900s | 2.55 km² per grid cell | 0.3978 km² per grid cell | 2.15 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1910s | 2.77 km² per grid cell | 0.484 km² per grid cell | 2.29 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1920s | 2.89 km² per grid cell | 0.6358 km² per grid cell | 2.25 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1930s | 2.89 km² per grid cell | 0.8329 km² per grid cell | 2.06 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1940s | 2.89 km² per grid cell | 1.08 km² per grid cell | 1.81 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1950s | 3.24 km² per grid cell | 1.9 km² per grid cell | 1.34 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1960s | 6.88 km² per grid cell | 3.49 km² per grid cell | 3.4 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1970s | 13.27 km² per grid cell | 6.14 km² per grid cell | 7.13 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1980s | 21.73 km² per grid cell | 10.19 km² per grid cell | 11.54 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 1990s | 32 km² per grid cell | 14.26 km² per grid cell | 17.73 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 2000s | 42.55 km² per grid cell | 23.49 km² per grid cell | 19.06 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 2010s | 47.41 km² per grid cell | 37.64 km² per grid cell | 9.78 km² per grid cell | Andorra |
| 2020s | 48.39 km² per grid cell | 51.31 km² per grid cell | 2.91 km² per grid cell | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Andorra or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 56.15 km² per grid cell against 49.24 km² per grid cell in Andorra as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Andorra and Bhutan?
- 6.91 km² per grid cell, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Bhutan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Andorra and Bhutan rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Andorra ranks 174th and Bhutan ranks 172nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.