Brunei vs North Macedonia: Urban area over the long-term
Brunei
244.05 km² per grid cell
in 2025
North Macedonia
299.33 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Brunei rank
151st
North Macedonia rank
150th
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Brunei
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 299.33 km² per grid cell against 244.05 km² per grid cell in Brunei, a difference of 55.28 km² per grid cell.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Brunei ranks 151st and North Macedonia ranks 150th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 39.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1100s | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.001 km² per grid cell | 0.0009 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1200s | 0.0007 km² per grid cell | 0.0033 km² per grid cell | 0.0026 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1300s | 0.0023 km² per grid cell | 0.0103 km² per grid cell | 0.008 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1400s | 0.0075 km² per grid cell | 0.0325 km² per grid cell | 0.025 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1500s | 0.0187 km² per grid cell | 0.1019 km² per grid cell | 0.0833 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1600s | 0.07 km² per grid cell | 0.3738 km² per grid cell | 0.3038 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1700s | 0.2519 km² per grid cell | 1.12 km² per grid cell | 0.8695 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1710s | 0.2944 km² per grid cell | 1.16 km² per grid cell | 0.8608 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1720s | 0.3518 km² per grid cell | 1.2 km² per grid cell | 0.8433 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1730s | 0.4203 km² per grid cell | 1.24 km² per grid cell | 0.816 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1740s | 0.5022 km² per grid cell | 1.28 km² per grid cell | 0.7767 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1750s | 0.6001 km² per grid cell | 1.32 km² per grid cell | 0.723 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1760s | 0.7169 km² per grid cell | 1.37 km² per grid cell | 0.6517 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1770s | 0.8566 km² per grid cell | 1.42 km² per grid cell | 0.5593 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1780s | 1.02 km² per grid cell | 1.46 km² per grid cell | 0.4412 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1790s | 1.22 km² per grid cell | 1.52 km² per grid cell | 0.2923 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1800s | 1.46 km² per grid cell | 1.57 km² per grid cell | 0.1064 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1810s | 1.75 km² per grid cell | 1.64 km² per grid cell | 0.1077 km² per grid cell | Brunei |
| 1820s | 2.01 km² per grid cell | 2.23 km² per grid cell | 0.221 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1830s | 2.32 km² per grid cell | 3.05 km² per grid cell | 0.7255 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1840s | 2.68 km² per grid cell | 4.15 km² per grid cell | 1.48 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1850s | 3.08 km² per grid cell | 5.66 km² per grid cell | 2.57 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1860s | 3.56 km² per grid cell | 7.68 km² per grid cell | 4.13 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1870s | 3.97 km² per grid cell | 10.67 km² per grid cell | 6.69 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1880s | 4.44 km² per grid cell | 14.47 km² per grid cell | 10.03 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1890s | 5.19 km² per grid cell | 18.7 km² per grid cell | 13.52 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1900s | 6.01 km² per grid cell | 22.54 km² per grid cell | 16.53 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1910s | 6.8 km² per grid cell | 25.4 km² per grid cell | 18.61 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1920s | 7.25 km² per grid cell | 27 km² per grid cell | 19.74 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1930s | 8.58 km² per grid cell | 29.43 km² per grid cell | 20.85 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1940s | 8.72 km² per grid cell | 34.37 km² per grid cell | 25.66 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1950s | 11.79 km² per grid cell | 57.29 km² per grid cell | 45.5 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | 24.66 km² per grid cell | 91.45 km² per grid cell | 66.79 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 44.35 km² per grid cell | 135.21 km² per grid cell | 90.86 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 64.53 km² per grid cell | 171.71 km² per grid cell | 107.18 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 98.84 km² per grid cell | 209.19 km² per grid cell | 110.35 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 141.22 km² per grid cell | 239.83 km² per grid cell | 98.61 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 189.36 km² per grid cell | 263.01 km² per grid cell | 73.66 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 230.75 km² per grid cell | 289.48 km² per grid cell | 58.72 km² per grid cell | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Brunei or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 299.33 km² per grid cell against 244.05 km² per grid cell in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Brunei and North Macedonia?
- 55.28 km² per grid cell, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and North Macedonia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and North Macedonia rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Brunei ranks 151st and North Macedonia ranks 150th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) ā 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.