Belarus vs Israel: Urban area over the long-term
Belarus
1,590 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Israel
1,604 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Belarus rank
78th
Israel rank
76th
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Belarus
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1,604 km² per grid cell against 1,590 km² per grid cell in Belarus, a difference of 14 km² per grid cell.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Israel ahead.
Belarus ranks 78th and Israel ranks 76th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 18 and Israel in 22.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 2.81 km² per grid cell | 2.81 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1100s | 0.001 km² per grid cell | 3.48 km² per grid cell | 3.48 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1200s | 0.0045 km² per grid cell | 4.31 km² per grid cell | 4.3 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1300s | 0.0136 km² per grid cell | 5.33 km² per grid cell | 5.32 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1400s | 0.0409 km² per grid cell | 4.65 km² per grid cell | 4.61 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1500s | 0.1636 km² per grid cell | 6.98 km² per grid cell | 6.81 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1600s | 0.6136 km² per grid cell | 8.09 km² per grid cell | 7.47 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1700s | 2.45 km² per grid cell | 5.43 km² per grid cell | 2.98 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1710s | 2.9 km² per grid cell | 6.24 km² per grid cell | 3.34 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1720s | 3.14 km² per grid cell | 6.9 km² per grid cell | 3.75 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1730s | 3.4 km² per grid cell | 7.56 km² per grid cell | 4.16 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1740s | 3.69 km² per grid cell | 8.25 km² per grid cell | 4.56 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1750s | 3.99 km² per grid cell | 8.96 km² per grid cell | 4.96 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1760s | 4.33 km² per grid cell | 9.71 km² per grid cell | 5.38 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1770s | 4.69 km² per grid cell | 10.52 km² per grid cell | 5.84 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1780s | 5.08 km² per grid cell | 11.42 km² per grid cell | 6.34 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1790s | 5.5 km² per grid cell | 12.42 km² per grid cell | 6.92 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1800s | 5.96 km² per grid cell | 13.56 km² per grid cell | 7.6 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1810s | 6.46 km² per grid cell | 14.79 km² per grid cell | 8.33 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1820s | 9.33 km² per grid cell | 16.4 km² per grid cell | 7.08 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1830s | 13.47 km² per grid cell | 18.34 km² per grid cell | 4.87 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1840s | 19.45 km² per grid cell | 20.67 km² per grid cell | 1.21 km² per grid cell | Israel |
| 1850s | 28.06 km² per grid cell | 23.49 km² per grid cell | 4.57 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1860s | 40.34 km² per grid cell | 26.93 km² per grid cell | 13.41 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1870s | 57.39 km² per grid cell | 30.12 km² per grid cell | 27.27 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1880s | 79.51 km² per grid cell | 33.75 km² per grid cell | 45.77 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1890s | 104.7 km² per grid cell | 37.87 km² per grid cell | 66.83 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1900s | 128.41 km² per grid cell | 42.56 km² per grid cell | 85.85 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1910s | 147.92 km² per grid cell | 47.91 km² per grid cell | 100.01 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1920s | 166.87 km² per grid cell | 66.15 km² per grid cell | 100.72 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1930s | 194.21 km² per grid cell | 91.45 km² per grid cell | 102.75 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1940s | 242.76 km² per grid cell | 126.59 km² per grid cell | 116.17 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1950s | 369.67 km² per grid cell | 239.96 km² per grid cell | 129.71 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1960s | 541.03 km² per grid cell | 396.2 km² per grid cell | 144.82 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1970s | 808.54 km² per grid cell | 537.62 km² per grid cell | 270.92 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1980s | 1,109 km² per grid cell | 685.12 km² per grid cell | 423.83 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 1990s | 1,327 km² per grid cell | 905.05 km² per grid cell | 421.65 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 2000s | 1,429 km² per grid cell | 1,127 km² per grid cell | 302.05 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 2010s | 1,520 km² per grid cell | 1,360 km² per grid cell | 160.13 km² per grid cell | Belarus |
| 2020s | 1,577 km² per grid cell | 1,555 km² per grid cell | 22.23 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, Belarus or Israel?
- Israel, at 1,604 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 Belarus and Israel?
- 14 km² per grid cell, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Israel?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Israel rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Belarus ranks 78th and Israel ranks 76th 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.