Definition
Population density is the number of people per square kilometer.
Countries ordered by population density
Country | Density | Surface | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | China, Macao SAR | 18,150 | 30.3 | 0.55 | |
2 | Monaco | 15,000 | 2 | 0.03 | |
3 | Singapore | 6,912 | 719 | 4.97 | |
4 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 6,389 | 1105 | 7.06 | |
5 | Bahrain | 1,530 | 771 | 1.18 | |
6 | Malta | 1,313 | 320 | 0.42 | |
7 | Maldives | 1,167 | 300 | 0.35 | |
8 | Bangladesh | 1,022 | 147630 | 150.87 | |
9 | State of Palestine | 651.2 | 6020 | 3.92 | |
10 | Barbados | 627.9 | 430 | 0.27 | |
11 | Mauritius | 627.5 | 2040 | 1.28 | |
12 | Aruba | 555.6 | 180 | 0.10 | |
13 | Republic of Korea | 484.1 | 100280 | 48.55 | |
14 | Lebanon | 477.5 | 10450 | 4.99 | |
15 | Puerto Rico | 421.6 | 8870 | 3.74 | |
16 | Netherlands | 401.5 | 41540 | 16.68 | |
17 | Rwanda | 381.9 | 26340 | 10.06 | |
18 | India | 372.8 | 3287259 | 1225.52 | |
19 | Belgium | 354.1 | 30530 | 10.81 | |
20 | Curaçao | 360.4 | 444 | 0.16 | |
21 | Haiti | 349.2 | 27750 | 9.69 | |
22 | Comoros | 343.9 | 1861 | 0.64 | |
23 | Japan | 339.2 | 377962 | 128.19 | |
24 | Grenada | 323.5 | 340 | 0.11 | |
25 | Israel | 326.7 | 22070 | 7.21 | |
26 | Burundi | 321.6 | 27830 | 8.95 | |
27 | Sri Lanka | 316.4 | 65610 | 20.76 | |
28 | Philippines | 314.6 | 300000 | 94.38 | |
29 | Guam | 314.8 | 540 | 0.17 | |
30 | United States Virgin Islands | 314.3 | 350 | 0.11 | |
31 | El Salvador | 287.5 | 21040 | 6.05 | |
32 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 282.1 | 390 | 0.11 | |
33 | Saint Lucia | 274.2 | 620 | 0.17 | |
34 | Trinidad and Tobago | 269.0 | 5130 | 1.38 | |
35 | Viet Nam | 261.2 | 330967 | 86.46 | |
36 | United Kingdom | 256.6 | 243610 | 62.51 | |
37 | Jamaica | 249.3 | 10990 | 2.74 | |
38 | Pakistan | 244.2 | 796100 | 194.38 | |
39 | Germany | 226.5 | 357380 | 80.94 | |
40 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 206.4 | 120540 | 24.88 | |
41 | Seychelles | 195.7 | 460 | 0.09 | |
42 | Dominican Republic | 199.3 | 48670 | 9.70 | |
43 | Italy | 198.8 | 301340 | 59.90 | |
44 | Luxembourg | 193.1 | 2590 | 0.50 | |
45 | Antigua and Barbuda | 181.8 | 440 | 0.08 | |
46 | Switzerland | 187.5 | 41290 | 7.74 | |
47 | Sao Tome and Principe | 187.5 | 960 | 0.18 | |
48 | Nepal | 184.6 | 147180 | 27.17 | |
49 | Nigeria | 175.4 | 923770 | 162.05 | |
50 | Gambia | 165.5 | 11300 | 1.87 | |
51 | Kuwait | 157.1 | 17820 | 2.80 | |
52 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 157.1 | 700 | 0.11 | |
53 | Tonga | 146.7 | 750 | 0.11 | |
54 | China | 140.4 | 9562911 | 1342.52 | |
55 | Qatar | 137.0 | 11610 | 1.59 | |
56 | Thailand | 132.8 | 513120 | 68.12 | |
57 | Czech Republic | 132.1 | 78870 | 10.42 | |
58 | Kiribati | 135.8 | 810 | 0.11 | |
59 | Guatemala | 130.6 | 108890 | 14.22 | |
60 | Uganda | 130.2 | 241550 | 31.45 | |
61 | Denmark | 128.6 | 42922 | 5.52 | |
62 | Indonesia | 127.3 | 1910931 | 243.22 | |
63 | Cabo Verde | 126.6 | 4030 | 0.51 | |
64 | Poland | 121.5 | 312680 | 38.00 | |
65 | Malawi | 121.5 | 118480 | 14.40 | |
66 | Cyprus | 120.0 | 9250 | 1.11 | |
67 | Syrian Arab Republic | 118.7 | 185180 | 21.98 | |
68 | Togo | 115.3 | 56790 | 6.55 | |
69 | France | 114.9 | 549087 | 63.11 | |
70 | Portugal | 114.7 | 92225 | 10.58 | |
71 | Slovakia | 109.9 | 49035 | 5.39 | |
72 | Republic of Moldova | 109.6 | 33850 | 3.71 | |
73 | Hungary | 107.5 | 93030 | 10.00 | |
74 | Azerbaijan | 104.5 | 86600 | 9.05 | |
75 | Ghana | 104.2 | 238540 | 24.86 | |
76 | Albania | 103.0 | 28750 | 2.96 | |
77 | Cuba | 102.7 | 109880 | 11.29 | |
78 | Slovenia | 100.6 | 20270 | 2.04 | |
79 | Austria | 99.55 | 83879 | 8.35 | |
80 | Armenia | 99.19 | 29740 | 2.95 | |
81 | Turkey | 92.26 | 785350 | 72.46 | |
82 | Spain | 92.18 | 505940 | 46.64 | |
83 | Costa Rica | 88.06 | 51100 | 4.50 | |
84 | Egypt | 87.37 | 1001450 | 87.50 | |
85 | Romania | 86.33 | 238390 | 20.58 | |
86 | Malaysia | 85.01 | 330800 | 28.12 | |
87 | Greece | 84.19 | 131960 | 11.11 | |
88 | Serbia | 84.09 | 88360 | 7.43 | |
89 | Sierra Leone | 83.82 | 72300 | 6.06 | |
90 | Benin | 82.87 | 114760 | 9.51 | |
91 | United Arab Emirates | 80.26 | 83600 | 6.71 | |
92 | TFYR Macedonia | 80.12 | 25710 | 2.06 | |
93 | Jordan | 79.94 | 89320 | 7.14 | |
94 | Ethiopia | 79.70 | 1104300 | 88.01 | |
95 | Cambodia | 78.88 | 181040 | 14.28 | |
96 | Ukraine | 77.24 | 603550 | 46.62 | |
97 | Croatia | 76.16 | 56590 | 4.31 | |
98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 75.77 | 51210 | 3.88 | |
99 | Honduras | 72.81 | 112490 | 8.19 | |
100 | Myanmar | 71.92 | 676590 | 48.66 | |
101 | Morocco | 71.73 | 446550 | 32.03 | |
102 | Timor-Leste | 71.28 | 14870 | 1.06 | |
103 | Kenya | 69.63 | 580370 | 40.41 | |
104 | Iraq | 69.10 | 435050 | 30.06 | |
105 | Côte d'Ivoire | 68.23 | 322460 | 22.00 | |
106 | Bulgaria | 67.48 | 111000 | 7.49 | |
107 | Samoa | 66.90 | 2840 | 0.19 | |
108 | French Polynesia | 67.50 | 4000 | 0.27 | |
109 | Brunei Darussalam | 65.86 | 5770 | 0.38 | |
110 | Lesotho | 65.22 | 30360 | 1.98 | |
111 | Tunisia | 65.09 | 163610 | 10.65 | |
112 | Ireland | 64.46 | 70280 | 4.53 | |
113 | Swaziland | 63.94 | 17360 | 1.11 | |
114 | Senegal | 62.73 | 196710 | 12.34 | |
115 | Uzbekistan | 62.45 | 447400 | 27.94 | |
116 | Ecuador | 57.85 | 256370 | 14.83 | |
117 | Burkina Faso | 57.29 | 274220 | 15.71 | |
118 | Mexico | 57.02 | 1964380 | 112.00 | |
119 | Georgia | 56.24 | 69700 | 3.92 | |
120 | Tajikistan | 52.98 | 141376 | 7.49 | |
121 | Fiji | 49.81 | 18270 | 0.91 | |
122 | Yemen | 49.11 | 527970 | 25.93 | |
123 | Lithuania | 48.40 | 65286 | 3.16 | |
124 | Panama | 47.20 | 75420 | 3.56 | |
125 | Tanzania | 46.06 | 947300 | 43.63 | |
126 | Belarus | 45.81 | 207600 | 9.51 | |
127 | Montenegro | 45.62 | 13810 | 0.63 | |
128 | Iran | 43.81 | 1745150 | 76.46 | |
129 | Nicaragua | 43.41 | 130370 | 5.66 | |
130 | South Africa | 42.43 | 1219090 | 51.73 | |
131 | Guinea-Bissau | 42.35 | 36130 | 1.53 | |
132 | Afghanistan | 42.08 | 652860 | 27.47 | |
133 | Guinea | 41.24 | 245860 | 10.14 | |
134 | Equatorial Guinea | 40.64 | 28050 | 1.14 | |
135 | Cameroon | 40.19 | 475440 | 19.11 | |
136 | Djibouti | 39.22 | 23200 | 0.91 | |
137 | Colombia | 38.77 | 1141749 | 44.27 | |
138 | Madagascar | 36.69 | 587295 | 21.55 | |
139 | Liberia | 35.38 | 111370 | 3.94 | |
140 | Zimbabwe | 33.63 | 390760 | 13.14 | |
141 | Latvia | 33.18 | 64490 | 2.14 | |
142 | United States of America | 31.33 | 9831510 | 308.02 | |
143 | Venezuela | 31.18 | 912050 | 28.44 | |
144 | Estonia | 29.41 | 45230 | 1.33 | |
145 | D.R. Congo | 28.32 | 2344860 | 66.41 | |
146 | Mozambique | 28.01 | 799380 | 22.39 | |
147 | Kyrgyzstan | 27.01 | 199949 | 5.40 | |
148 | Laos | 26.35 | 236800 | 6.24 | |
149 | Bahamas | 25.94 | 13880 | 0.36 | |
150 | Eritrea | 24.57 | 117600 | 2.89 | |
151 | Brazil | 22.56 | 8515770 | 192.08 | |
152 | Chile | 22.50 | 756096 | 17.01 | |
153 | Peru | 22.49 | 1285220 | 28.90 | |
154 | Sweden | 20.79 | 447420 | 9.30 | |
155 | Vanuatu | 18.87 | 12190 | 0.23 | |
156 | Uruguay | 18.78 | 176220 | 3.31 | |
157 | Somalia | 18.76 | 637660 | 11.96 | |
158 | Sudan | 18.39 | 1879357.5 | 34.57 | |
159 | Bhutan | 17.97 | 38394 | 0.69 | |
160 | Angola | 17.98 | 1246700 | 22.41 | |
161 | Solomon Islands | 17.99 | 28900 | 0.52 | |
162 | Zambia | 17.92 | 752610 | 13.49 | |
163 | New Zealand | 16.06 | 267710 | 4.30 | |
164 | Papua New Guinea | 16.01 | 462840 | 7.41 | |
165 | Finland | 15.78 | 338420 | 5.34 | |
166 | Algeria | 14.90 | 2381740 | 35.49 | |
167 | Argentina | 14.69 | 2780400 | 40.85 | |
168 | South Sudan | 14.34 | 644330 | 9.24 | |
169 | Paraguay | 13.94 | 406752 | 5.67 | |
170 | New Caledonia | 13.99 | 18580 | 0.26 | |
171 | Belize | 13.50 | 22970 | 0.31 | |
172 | Niger | 12.58 | 1267000 | 15.94 | |
173 | Norway | 12.54 | 385178 | 4.83 | |
174 | Congo | 12.51 | 342000 | 4.28 | |
175 | Mali | 12.45 | 1240190 | 15.44 | |
176 | Saudi Arabia | 11.27 | 2149690 | 24.22 | |
177 | Turkmenistan | 11.17 | 488100 | 5.45 | |
178 | Chad | 9.260 | 1284000 | 11.89 | |
179 | Bolivia | 9.121 | 1098580 | 10.02 | |
180 | Oman | 8.659 | 309500 | 2.68 | |
181 | Russian Federation | 8.414 | 17098250 | 143.87 | |
182 | Central African Republic | 7.272 | 622980 | 4.53 | |
183 | Gabon | 6.202 | 267670 | 1.66 | |
184 | Kazakhstan | 6.099 | 2724902 | 16.62 | |
185 | Libya | 3.620 | 1759540 | 6.37 | |
186 | Guyana | 3.489 | 214970 | 0.75 | |
187 | Botswana | 3.421 | 581730 | 1.99 | |
188 | Canada | 3.388 | 9984670 | 33.83 | |
189 | Suriname | 3.296 | 163820 | 0.54 | |
190 | Mauritania | 3.182 | 1030700 | 3.28 | |
191 | Iceland | 3.107 | 103000 | 0.32 | |
192 | Australia | 2.814 | 7741220 | 21.78 | |
193 | Namibia | 2.523 | 824290 | 2.08 | |
194 | Mongolia | 1.707 | 1564120 | 2.67 |