Guyana vs Luxembourg: Urban area over the long-term
Guyana
321.92 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Luxembourg
354.97 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Guyana rank
144th
Luxembourg rank
141st
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Guyana
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 354.97 km² per grid cell against 321.92 km² per grid cell in Guyana, a difference of 33.05 km² per grid cell.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Guyana ranks 144th and Luxembourg ranks 141st of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 18 and Luxembourg in 22.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0015 km² per grid cell | 0.0011 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1100s | 0.0015 km² per grid cell | 0.0046 km² per grid cell | 0.0031 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1200s | 0.0048 km² per grid cell | 0.0141 km² per grid cell | 0.0093 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1300s | 0.0168 km² per grid cell | 0.0431 km² per grid cell | 0.0263 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1400s | 0.0575 km² per grid cell | 0.1318 km² per grid cell | 0.0743 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1500s | 0.1939 km² per grid cell | 0.4032 km² per grid cell | 0.2092 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1600s | 0.5818 km² per grid cell | 1.19 km² per grid cell | 0.6109 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1700s | 1.86 km² per grid cell | 2.56 km² per grid cell | 0.697 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1710s | 2.81 km² per grid cell | 4.49 km² per grid cell | 1.68 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1720s | 3.43 km² per grid cell | 6.36 km² per grid cell | 2.93 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1730s | 4.2 km² per grid cell | 8.16 km² per grid cell | 3.96 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1740s | 5.13 km² per grid cell | 9.89 km² per grid cell | 4.76 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1750s | 6.27 km² per grid cell | 11.57 km² per grid cell | 5.3 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1760s | 7.66 km² per grid cell | 13.21 km² per grid cell | 5.55 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1770s | 9.37 km² per grid cell | 14.85 km² per grid cell | 5.49 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1780s | 11.45 km² per grid cell | 16.52 km² per grid cell | 5.07 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1790s | 13.99 km² per grid cell | 18.26 km² per grid cell | 4.27 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1800s | 17.1 km² per grid cell | 20.11 km² per grid cell | 3.01 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1810s | 20.9 km² per grid cell | 22.13 km² per grid cell | 1.23 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1820s | 25.67 km² per grid cell | 25.7 km² per grid cell | 0.0344 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 1830s | 31.52 km² per grid cell | 29.91 km² per grid cell | 1.61 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1840s | 38.71 km² per grid cell | 34.93 km² per grid cell | 3.78 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1850s | 47.54 km² per grid cell | 40.96 km² per grid cell | 6.58 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1860s | 58.35 km² per grid cell | 48.26 km² per grid cell | 10.09 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1870s | 73.58 km² per grid cell | 51.61 km² per grid cell | 21.97 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1880s | 92.18 km² per grid cell | 58.1 km² per grid cell | 34.08 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1890s | 113.23 km² per grid cell | 65.1 km² per grid cell | 48.13 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1900s | 132.83 km² per grid cell | 72.63 km² per grid cell | 60.2 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1910s | 144.4 km² per grid cell | 80.74 km² per grid cell | 63.66 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1920s | 144.4 km² per grid cell | 89.47 km² per grid cell | 54.93 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1930s | 144.4 km² per grid cell | 98.85 km² per grid cell | 45.55 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1940s | 144.4 km² per grid cell | 108.92 km² per grid cell | 35.48 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1950s | 162.41 km² per grid cell | 118.52 km² per grid cell | 43.89 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1960s | 209.95 km² per grid cell | 136.16 km² per grid cell | 73.79 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1970s | 237.66 km² per grid cell | 160.39 km² per grid cell | 77.28 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1980s | 255.4 km² per grid cell | 176.87 km² per grid cell | 78.53 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 1990s | 258.55 km² per grid cell | 202.23 km² per grid cell | 56.32 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 2000s | 263.42 km² per grid cell | 239.43 km² per grid cell | 23.99 km² per grid cell | Guyana |
| 2010s | 281.03 km² per grid cell | 293.7 km² per grid cell | 12.67 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 309.48 km² per grid cell | 340.43 km² per grid cell | 30.95 km² per grid cell | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Guyana or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 354.97 km² per grid cell against 321.92 km² per grid cell in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Guyana and Luxembourg?
- 33.05 km² per grid cell, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Luxembourg?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Luxembourg rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Guyana ranks 144th and Luxembourg ranks 141st 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.