New Zealand vs Uruguay: Labor force, total, per square kilometre

New Zealand
11.53 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
10.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
148th
Uruguay rank
151st

Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time

  • New Zealand
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 11.53 units per square kilometre against 10.17 units per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 1.36 units per square kilometre.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

New Zealand ranks 148th and Uruguay ranks 151st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 6.81 units per square kilometre 8.04 units per square kilometre 1.23 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2000s 8.12 units per square kilometre 8.82 units per square kilometre 0.703 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2010s 9.65 units per square kilometre 9.79 units per square kilometre 0.1399 units per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 11.15 units per square kilometre 9.86 units per square kilometre 1.29 units per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, New Zealand or Uruguay?
New Zealand, at 11.53 units per square kilometre against 10.17 units per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between New Zealand and Uruguay?
1.36 units per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 148th and Uruguay ranks 151st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 7,804 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.