Definition
Population density is the number of people per square kilometer.
Countries ordered by population density
Country | Density | Surface | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Monaco | 15,000 | 2 | 0.03 | |
2 | China, Macao SAR | 11,220 | 30.3 | 0.34 | |
3 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 5,014 | 1105 | 5.54 | |
4 | Singapore | 4,089 | 719 | 2.94 | |
5 | Malta | 1,125 | 320 | 0.36 | |
6 | Bangladesh | 741.2 | 147630 | 109.43 | |
7 | Maldives | 733.3 | 300 | 0.22 | |
8 | Bahrain | 648.5 | 771 | 0.50 | |
9 | Barbados | 604.7 | 430 | 0.26 | |
10 | Mauritius | 529.4 | 2040 | 1.08 | |
11 | Republic of Korea | 434.0 | 100280 | 43.52 | |
12 | Puerto Rico | 395.7 | 8870 | 3.51 | |
13 | Netherlands | 359.2 | 41540 | 14.92 | |
14 | Aruba | 333.3 | 180 | 0.06 | |
15 | Curaçao | 360.4 | 444 | 0.16 | |
16 | State of Palestine | 342.2 | 6020 | 2.06 | |
17 | Lebanon | 337.8 | 10450 | 3.53 | |
18 | Belgium | 325.6 | 30530 | 9.94 | |
19 | Japan | 325.3 | 377962 | 122.95 | |
20 | Grenada | 294.1 | 340 | 0.10 | |
21 | United States Virgin Islands | 285.7 | 350 | 0.10 | |
22 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 282.1 | 390 | 0.11 | |
23 | Rwanda | 272.6 | 26340 | 7.18 | |
24 | India | 257.4 | 3287259 | 846.04 | |
25 | El Salvador | 251.9 | 21040 | 5.30 | |
26 | Guam | 259.3 | 540 | 0.14 | |
27 | Sri Lanka | 247.7 | 65610 | 16.25 | |
28 | Trinidad and Tobago | 241.7 | 5130 | 1.24 | |
29 | Haiti | 241.8 | 27750 | 6.71 | |
30 | United Kingdom | 234.7 | 243610 | 57.18 | |
31 | Comoros | 231.1 | 1861 | 0.43 | |
32 | Germany | 221.1 | 357380 | 79.01 | |
33 | Saint Lucia | 225.8 | 620 | 0.14 | |
34 | Jamaica | 214.7 | 10990 | 2.36 | |
35 | Philippines | 204.2 | 300000 | 61.27 | |
36 | Israel | 198.5 | 22070 | 4.38 | |
37 | Burundi | 196.6 | 27830 | 5.47 | |
38 | Viet Nam | 193.8 | 330967 | 64.15 | |
39 | Italy | 189.1 | 301340 | 56.98 | |
40 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 172.6 | 120540 | 20.80 | |
41 | Switzerland | 161.1 | 41290 | 6.65 | |
42 | Seychelles | 152.2 | 460 | 0.07 | |
43 | Luxembourg | 146.7 | 2590 | 0.38 | |
44 | Antigua and Barbuda | 136.4 | 440 | 0.06 | |
45 | Dominican Republic | 143.8 | 48670 | 7.00 | |
46 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 142.9 | 700 | 0.10 | |
47 | Pakistan | 141.1 | 796100 | 112.34 | |
48 | Tonga | 133.3 | 750 | 0.10 | |
49 | Republic of Moldova | 131.2 | 33850 | 4.44 | |
50 | Czech Republic | 130.7 | 78870 | 10.31 | |
51 | Nepal | 129.5 | 147180 | 19.06 | |
52 | Sao Tome and Principe | 125.0 | 960 | 0.12 | |
53 | Kuwait | 124.6 | 17820 | 2.22 | |
54 | Poland | 121.3 | 312680 | 37.94 | |
55 | Denmark | 119.5 | 42922 | 5.13 | |
56 | China | 118.6 | 9562911 | 1133.99 | |
57 | Armenia | 115.7 | 29740 | 3.44 | |
58 | Albania | 113.4 | 28750 | 3.26 | |
59 | Hungary | 111.8 | 93030 | 10.40 | |
60 | Portugal | 108.4 | 92225 | 10.00 | |
61 | Slovakia | 107.1 | 49035 | 5.25 | |
62 | Thailand | 104.9 | 513120 | 53.85 | |
63 | France | 103.2 | 549087 | 56.69 | |
64 | Nigeria | 102.3 | 923770 | 94.53 | |
65 | Slovenia | 98.67 | 20270 | 2.00 | |
66 | Romania | 96.02 | 238390 | 22.89 | |
67 | Cuba | 95.83 | 109880 | 10.53 | |
68 | Indonesia | 94.30 | 1910931 | 180.20 | |
69 | Cabo Verde | 91.81 | 4030 | 0.37 | |
70 | Austria | 90.85 | 83879 | 7.62 | |
71 | Kiribati | 86.42 | 810 | 0.07 | |
72 | Gambia | 89.38 | 11300 | 1.01 | |
73 | Serbia | 89.18 | 88360 | 7.88 | |
74 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 86.51 | 51210 | 4.43 | |
75 | Ukraine | 86.02 | 603550 | 51.92 | |
76 | Croatia | 85.17 | 56590 | 4.82 | |
77 | Cyprus | 84.32 | 9250 | 0.78 | |
78 | Azerbaijan | 82.79 | 86600 | 7.17 | |
79 | Guatemala | 80.63 | 108890 | 8.78 | |
80 | Bulgaria | 80.54 | 111000 | 8.94 | |
81 | TFYR Macedonia | 80.12 | 25710 | 2.06 | |
82 | Georgia | 78.91 | 69700 | 5.50 | |
83 | Malawi | 77.48 | 118480 | 9.18 | |
84 | Greece | 77.45 | 131960 | 10.22 | |
85 | Spain | 77.14 | 505940 | 39.03 | |
86 | Uganda | 70.42 | 241550 | 17.01 | |
87 | Turkey | 70.01 | 785350 | 54.98 | |
88 | Togo | 68.32 | 56790 | 3.88 | |
89 | Syrian Arab Republic | 65.77 | 185180 | 12.18 | |
90 | Ghana | 62.92 | 238540 | 15.01 | |
91 | Costa Rica | 59.49 | 51100 | 3.04 | |
92 | Samoa | 59.86 | 2840 | 0.17 | |
93 | Lesotho | 58.63 | 30360 | 1.78 | |
94 | Myanmar | 57.95 | 676590 | 39.21 | |
95 | Egypt | 56.63 | 1001450 | 56.71 | |
96 | Lithuania | 56.67 | 65286 | 3.70 | |
97 | Sierra Leone | 55.74 | 72300 | 4.03 | |
98 | Morocco | 53.61 | 446550 | 23.94 | |
99 | Malaysia | 52.33 | 330800 | 17.31 | |
100 | Timor-Leste | 49.76 | 14870 | 0.74 | |
101 | Ireland | 49.94 | 70280 | 3.51 | |
102 | French Polynesia | 50.00 | 4000 | 0.20 | |
103 | Tunisia | 49.81 | 163610 | 8.15 | |
104 | Belarus | 48.94 | 207600 | 10.16 | |
105 | Swaziland | 48.39 | 17360 | 0.84 | |
106 | Montenegro | 44.90 | 13810 | 0.62 | |
107 | Uzbekistan | 44.66 | 447400 | 19.98 | |
108 | Benin | 44.61 | 114760 | 5.12 | |
109 | Honduras | 43.03 | 112490 | 4.84 | |
110 | Brunei Darussalam | 43.33 | 5770 | 0.25 | |
111 | Fiji | 42.15 | 18270 | 0.77 | |
112 | Ethiopia | 41.55 | 1104300 | 45.88 | |
113 | Mexico | 41.36 | 1964380 | 81.25 | |
114 | Latvia | 41.25 | 64490 | 2.66 | |
115 | Ecuador | 39.94 | 256370 | 10.24 | |
116 | Iraq | 39.90 | 435050 | 17.36 | |
117 | Cambodia | 39.05 | 181040 | 7.07 | |
118 | Senegal | 38.13 | 196710 | 7.50 | |
119 | Kenya | 38.11 | 580370 | 22.12 | |
120 | Jordan | 37.51 | 89320 | 3.35 | |
121 | Tajikistan | 37.28 | 141376 | 5.27 | |
122 | Qatar | 37.04 | 11610 | 0.43 | |
123 | Côte d'Ivoire | 36.35 | 322460 | 11.72 | |
124 | Estonia | 34.71 | 45230 | 1.57 | |
125 | Burkina Faso | 32.53 | 274220 | 8.92 | |
126 | South Africa | 32.51 | 1219090 | 39.63 | |
127 | Iran | 32.49 | 1745150 | 56.70 | |
128 | Panama | 31.82 | 75420 | 2.40 | |
129 | Nicaragua | 31.22 | 130370 | 4.07 | |
130 | Colombia | 27.83 | 1141749 | 31.78 | |
131 | Tanzania | 26.86 | 947300 | 25.44 | |
132 | Guinea-Bissau | 26.57 | 36130 | 0.96 | |
133 | United States of America | 25.50 | 9831510 | 250.68 | |
134 | Yemen | 25.30 | 527970 | 13.36 | |
135 | Guinea | 25.30 | 245860 | 6.22 | |
136 | Zimbabwe | 25.23 | 390760 | 9.86 | |
137 | Cameroon | 23.14 | 475440 | 11.00 | |
138 | Liberia | 22.63 | 111370 | 2.52 | |
139 | Djibouti | 22.41 | 23200 | 0.52 | |
140 | Kyrgyzstan | 21.91 | 199949 | 4.38 | |
141 | United Arab Emirates | 21.41 | 83600 | 1.79 | |
142 | Venezuela | 21.22 | 912050 | 19.35 | |
143 | Madagascar | 19.92 | 587295 | 11.70 | |
144 | Bahamas | 19.45 | 13880 | 0.27 | |
145 | Sweden | 18.98 | 447420 | 8.49 | |
146 | Afghanistan | 18.18 | 652860 | 11.87 | |
147 | Laos | 17.69 | 236800 | 4.19 | |
148 | Uruguay | 17.53 | 176220 | 3.09 | |
149 | Chile | 17.48 | 756096 | 13.22 | |
150 | Brazil | 17.20 | 8515770 | 146.50 | |
151 | Eritrea | 16.92 | 117600 | 1.99 | |
152 | Peru | 16.75 | 1285220 | 21.53 | |
153 | Equatorial Guinea | 16.40 | 28050 | 0.46 | |
154 | Mozambique | 16.15 | 799380 | 12.91 | |
155 | D.R. Congo | 15.14 | 2344860 | 35.49 | |
156 | Bhutan | 14.85 | 38394 | 0.57 | |
157 | Finland | 14.66 | 338420 | 4.96 | |
158 | New Zealand | 12.44 | 267710 | 3.33 | |
159 | Vanuatu | 11.48 | 12190 | 0.14 | |
160 | Argentina | 11.61 | 2780400 | 32.27 | |
161 | Sudan | 11.48 | 1879357.5 | 21.58 | |
162 | Somalia | 11.15 | 637660 | 7.11 | |
163 | Solomon Islands | 11.07 | 28900 | 0.32 | |
164 | Norway | 10.98 | 385178 | 4.23 | |
165 | Algeria | 10.39 | 2381740 | 24.75 | |
166 | Zambia | 10.08 | 752610 | 7.59 | |
167 | Paraguay | 9.662 | 406752 | 3.93 | |
168 | New Caledonia | 9.150 | 18580 | 0.17 | |
169 | Angola | 9.016 | 1246700 | 11.24 | |
170 | Russian Federation | 8.672 | 17098250 | 148.28 | |
171 | Papua New Guinea | 8.210 | 462840 | 3.80 | |
172 | Belize | 7.836 | 22970 | 0.18 | |
173 | Turkmenistan | 7.498 | 488100 | 3.66 | |
174 | South Sudan | 7.310 | 644330 | 4.71 | |
175 | Mali | 7.257 | 1240190 | 9.00 | |
176 | Congo | 6.754 | 342000 | 2.31 | |
177 | Bolivia | 6.354 | 1098580 | 6.98 | |
178 | Niger | 6.338 | 1267000 | 8.03 | |
179 | Kazakhstan | 6.239 | 2724902 | 17.00 | |
180 | Oman | 5.428 | 309500 | 1.68 | |
181 | Saudi Arabia | 4.712 | 2149690 | 10.13 | |
182 | Chad | 4.533 | 1284000 | 5.82 | |
183 | Central African Republic | 4.462 | 622980 | 2.78 | |
184 | Gabon | 3.587 | 267670 | 0.96 | |
185 | Guyana | 3.489 | 214970 | 0.75 | |
186 | Canada | 2.741 | 9984670 | 27.37 | |
187 | Suriname | 2.503 | 163820 | 0.41 | |
188 | Libya | 2.467 | 1759540 | 4.34 | |
189 | Iceland | 2.427 | 103000 | 0.25 | |
190 | Botswana | 2.183 | 581730 | 1.27 | |
191 | Australia | 2.179 | 7741220 | 16.87 | |
192 | Mauritania | 1.843 | 1030700 | 1.90 | |
193 | Namibia | 1.565 | 824290 | 1.29 | |
194 | Mongolia | 1.355 | 1564120 | 2.12 |