Azerbaijan vs Belarus: Urban area over the long-term
Azerbaijan
1,594 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Belarus
1,590 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
77th
Belarus rank
78th
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 1,594 km² per grid cell against 1,590 km² per grid cell in Belarus, a difference of 4 km² per grid cell.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 77th and Belarus ranks 78th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 22 and Belarus in 18.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0005 km² per grid cell | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1100s | 0.0024 km² per grid cell | 0.001 km² per grid cell | 0.0014 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1200s | 0.0097 km² per grid cell | 0.0045 km² per grid cell | 0.0051 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1300s | 0.0363 km² per grid cell | 0.0136 km² per grid cell | 0.0227 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1400s | 0.0872 km² per grid cell | 0.0409 km² per grid cell | 0.0463 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1500s | 0.327 km² per grid cell | 0.1636 km² per grid cell | 0.1633 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1600s | 1.18 km² per grid cell | 0.6136 km² per grid cell | 0.5635 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1700s | 4.12 km² per grid cell | 2.45 km² per grid cell | 1.67 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1710s | 2.71 km² per grid cell | 2.9 km² per grid cell | 0.1862 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1720s | 2.94 km² per grid cell | 3.14 km² per grid cell | 0.2018 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1730s | 3.18 km² per grid cell | 3.4 km² per grid cell | 0.2186 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1740s | 3.45 km² per grid cell | 3.69 km² per grid cell | 0.2368 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1750s | 3.74 km² per grid cell | 3.99 km² per grid cell | 0.2565 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1760s | 4.05 km² per grid cell | 4.33 km² per grid cell | 0.2779 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1770s | 4.39 km² per grid cell | 4.69 km² per grid cell | 0.301 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1780s | 4.5 km² per grid cell | 5.08 km² per grid cell | 0.5833 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1790s | 6.09 km² per grid cell | 5.5 km² per grid cell | 0.5856 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1800s | 8.24 km² per grid cell | 5.96 km² per grid cell | 2.28 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1810s | 11.16 km² per grid cell | 6.46 km² per grid cell | 4.71 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1820s | 15.12 km² per grid cell | 9.33 km² per grid cell | 5.79 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1830s | 20.47 km² per grid cell | 13.47 km² per grid cell | 7 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1840s | 27.72 km² per grid cell | 19.45 km² per grid cell | 8.27 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1850s | 37.53 km² per grid cell | 28.06 km² per grid cell | 9.47 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1860s | 50.79 km² per grid cell | 40.34 km² per grid cell | 10.45 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1870s | 68.58 km² per grid cell | 57.39 km² per grid cell | 11.19 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 91.86 km² per grid cell | 79.51 km² per grid cell | 12.34 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 120.25 km² per grid cell | 104.7 km² per grid cell | 15.56 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 149.71 km² per grid cell | 128.41 km² per grid cell | 21.3 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 172.4 km² per grid cell | 147.92 km² per grid cell | 24.49 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 184.26 km² per grid cell | 166.87 km² per grid cell | 17.39 km² per grid cell | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 191.66 km² per grid cell | 194.21 km² per grid cell | 2.55 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1940s | 206.63 km² per grid cell | 242.76 km² per grid cell | 36.13 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1950s | 285.87 km² per grid cell | 369.67 km² per grid cell | 83.79 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1960s | 418.4 km² per grid cell | 541.03 km² per grid cell | 122.63 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1970s | 569.11 km² per grid cell | 808.54 km² per grid cell | 239.43 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1980s | 722.53 km² per grid cell | 1,109 km² per grid cell | 386.43 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1990s | 865.87 km² per grid cell | 1,327 km² per grid cell | 460.83 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1,005 km² per grid cell | 1,429 km² per grid cell | 424.26 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 2010s | 1,268 km² per grid cell | 1,520 km² per grid cell | 251.42 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1,527 km² per grid cell | 1,577 km² per grid cell | 49.44 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Azerbaijan or Belarus?
- Azerbaijan, at 1,594 km² per grid cell against 1,590 km² per grid cell in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Azerbaijan and Belarus?
- 4 km² per grid cell, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Belarus?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Belarus rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Azerbaijan ranks 77th and Belarus ranks 78th 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.