Guyana vs Mongolia: Urban area over the long-term

Guyana
321.92 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Mongolia
324.03 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Guyana rank
144th
Mongolia rank
143rd

Urban area over the long-term over time

  • Guyana
  • Mongolia
0100200300100015122025

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 324.03 km² per grid cell against 321.92 km² per grid cell in Guyana, a difference of 2.11 km² per grid cell.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 144th and Mongolia ranks 143rd of 202 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Mongolia Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0004 km² per grid cell 0.0002 km² per grid cell 0.0002 km² per grid cell Guyana
1100s 0.0015 km² per grid cell 0.001 km² per grid cell 0.0005 km² per grid cell Guyana
1200s 0.0048 km² per grid cell 0.0036 km² per grid cell 0.0012 km² per grid cell Guyana
1300s 0.0168 km² per grid cell 0.0113 km² per grid cell 0.0054 km² per grid cell Guyana
1400s 0.0575 km² per grid cell 0.024 km² per grid cell 0.0334 km² per grid cell Guyana
1500s 0.1939 km² per grid cell 0.0721 km² per grid cell 0.1219 km² per grid cell Guyana
1600s 0.5818 km² per grid cell 0.2162 km² per grid cell 0.3657 km² per grid cell Guyana
1700s 1.86 km² per grid cell 0.6486 km² per grid cell 1.21 km² per grid cell Guyana
1710s 2.81 km² per grid cell 0.5278 km² per grid cell 2.28 km² per grid cell Guyana
1720s 3.43 km² per grid cell 0.6354 km² per grid cell 2.8 km² per grid cell Guyana
1730s 4.2 km² per grid cell 0.7651 km² per grid cell 3.43 km² per grid cell Guyana
1740s 5.13 km² per grid cell 0.9212 km² per grid cell 4.21 km² per grid cell Guyana
1750s 6.27 km² per grid cell 1.11 km² per grid cell 5.16 km² per grid cell Guyana
1760s 7.66 km² per grid cell 1.34 km² per grid cell 6.33 km² per grid cell Guyana
1770s 9.37 km² per grid cell 1.61 km² per grid cell 7.76 km² per grid cell Guyana
1780s 11.45 km² per grid cell 1.94 km² per grid cell 9.51 km² per grid cell Guyana
1790s 13.99 km² per grid cell 2.33 km² per grid cell 11.66 km² per grid cell Guyana
1800s 17.1 km² per grid cell 2.81 km² per grid cell 14.29 km² per grid cell Guyana
1810s 20.9 km² per grid cell 3.38 km² per grid cell 17.52 km² per grid cell Guyana
1820s 25.67 km² per grid cell 4.07 km² per grid cell 21.6 km² per grid cell Guyana
1830s 31.52 km² per grid cell 4.93 km² per grid cell 26.6 km² per grid cell Guyana
1840s 38.71 km² per grid cell 6.01 km² per grid cell 32.7 km² per grid cell Guyana
1850s 47.54 km² per grid cell 7.34 km² per grid cell 40.2 km² per grid cell Guyana
1860s 58.35 km² per grid cell 8.95 km² per grid cell 49.4 km² per grid cell Guyana
1870s 73.58 km² per grid cell 10.91 km² per grid cell 62.67 km² per grid cell Guyana
1880s 92.18 km² per grid cell 13.39 km² per grid cell 78.8 km² per grid cell Guyana
1890s 113.23 km² per grid cell 17.39 km² per grid cell 95.84 km² per grid cell Guyana
1900s 132.83 km² per grid cell 21.87 km² per grid cell 110.97 km² per grid cell Guyana
1910s 144.4 km² per grid cell 25.73 km² per grid cell 118.66 km² per grid cell Guyana
1920s 144.4 km² per grid cell 25.73 km² per grid cell 118.66 km² per grid cell Guyana
1930s 144.4 km² per grid cell 25.73 km² per grid cell 118.66 km² per grid cell Guyana
1940s 144.4 km² per grid cell 25.73 km² per grid cell 118.66 km² per grid cell Guyana
1950s 162.41 km² per grid cell 27.68 km² per grid cell 134.73 km² per grid cell Guyana
1960s 209.95 km² per grid cell 48.54 km² per grid cell 161.4 km² per grid cell Guyana
1970s 237.66 km² per grid cell 76.49 km² per grid cell 161.17 km² per grid cell Guyana
1980s 255.4 km² per grid cell 119.4 km² per grid cell 135.99 km² per grid cell Guyana
1990s 258.55 km² per grid cell 156.26 km² per grid cell 102.28 km² per grid cell Guyana
2000s 263.42 km² per grid cell 191.85 km² per grid cell 71.57 km² per grid cell Guyana
2010s 281.03 km² per grid cell 255.81 km² per grid cell 25.22 km² per grid cell Guyana
2020s 309.48 km² per grid cell 309.19 km² per grid cell 0.2925 km² per grid cell Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Guyana or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 324.03 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 Mongolia?
2.11 km² per grid cell, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mongolia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Mongolia rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
Guyana ranks 144th and Mongolia ranks 143rd 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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Indicator
Urban area over the long-term
Unit
km² per grid cell
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total built-up area of a country over time.