Definition
Population density is the number of people per square kilometer.
Countries ordered by population density
Country | Density | Surface | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Monaco | 10,000 | 2 | 0.02 | |
2 | China, Macao SAR | 6,271 | 30.3 | 0.19 | |
3 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 2,344 | 1105 | 2.59 | |
4 | Singapore | 1,933 | 719 | 1.39 | |
5 | Malta | 1,000 | 320 | 0.32 | |
6 | Barbados | 511.6 | 430 | 0.22 | |
7 | Bangladesh | 317.3 | 147630 | 46.85 | |
8 | Mauritius | 299.0 | 2040 | 0.61 | |
9 | Belgium | 290.9 | 30530 | 8.88 | |
10 | Aruba | 277.8 | 180 | 0.05 | |
11 | Maldives | 266.7 | 300 | 0.08 | |
12 | Curaçao | 270.3 | 444 | 0.12 | |
13 | Netherlands | 262.2 | 41540 | 10.89 | |
14 | Puerto Rico | 260.4 | 8870 | 2.31 | |
15 | Grenada | 264.7 | 340 | 0.09 | |
16 | Japan | 247.0 | 377962 | 93.34 | |
17 | Republic of Korea | 228.1 | 100280 | 22.87 | |
18 | United Kingdom | 211.0 | 243610 | 51.40 | |
19 | Germany | 197.6 | 357380 | 70.61 | |
20 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 179.5 | 390 | 0.07 | |
21 | Bahrain | 181.6 | 771 | 0.14 | |
22 | State of Palestine | 167.8 | 6020 | 1.01 | |
23 | Italy | 160.6 | 301340 | 48.40 | |
24 | Lebanon | 153.1 | 10450 | 1.60 | |
25 | Saint Lucia | 145.2 | 620 | 0.09 | |
26 | Trinidad and Tobago | 148.1 | 5130 | 0.76 | |
27 | Jamaica | 142.9 | 10990 | 1.57 | |
28 | Sri Lanka | 134.3 | 65610 | 8.81 | |
29 | Haiti | 129.4 | 27750 | 3.59 | |
30 | Switzerland | 122.8 | 41290 | 5.07 | |
31 | India | 120.8 | 3287259 | 396.99 | |
32 | Guam | 111.1 | 540 | 0.06 | |
33 | El Salvador | 119.8 | 21040 | 2.52 | |
34 | Czech Republic | 118.7 | 78870 | 9.36 | |
35 | Luxembourg | 119.7 | 2590 | 0.31 | |
36 | Antigua and Barbuda | 113.6 | 440 | 0.05 | |
37 | Hungary | 105.9 | 93030 | 9.85 | |
38 | Denmark | 104.1 | 42922 | 4.47 | |
39 | Rwanda | 101.0 | 26340 | 2.66 | |
40 | Comoros | 96.72 | 1861 | 0.18 | |
41 | Portugal | 94.33 | 92225 | 8.70 | |
42 | Burundi | 91.99 | 27830 | 2.56 | |
43 | Seychelles | 86.96 | 460 | 0.04 | |
44 | Poland | 88.08 | 312680 | 27.54 | |
45 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 87.94 | 120540 | 10.60 | |
46 | Viet Nam | 87.38 | 330967 | 28.92 | |
47 | United States Virgin Islands | 85.71 | 350 | 0.03 | |
48 | Republic of Moldova | 83.60 | 33850 | 2.83 | |
49 | Austria | 82.86 | 83879 | 6.95 | |
50 | France | 81.21 | 549087 | 44.59 | |
51 | Philippines | 79.43 | 300000 | 23.83 | |
52 | Slovakia | 78.92 | 49035 | 3.87 | |
53 | Tonga | 80.00 | 750 | 0.06 | |
54 | Slovenia | 76.47 | 20270 | 1.55 | |
55 | Israel | 75.22 | 22070 | 1.66 | |
56 | Romania | 74.21 | 238390 | 17.69 | |
57 | Serbia | 72.66 | 88360 | 6.42 | |
58 | Croatia | 72.63 | 56590 | 4.11 | |
59 | Bulgaria | 68.38 | 111000 | 7.59 | |
60 | Sao Tome and Principe | 72.92 | 960 | 0.07 | |
61 | Ukraine | 66.97 | 603550 | 40.42 | |
62 | China | 64.47 | 9562911 | 616.56 | |
63 | Nepal | 64.07 | 147180 | 9.43 | |
64 | Greece | 61.08 | 131960 | 8.06 | |
65 | Cuba | 60.79 | 109880 | 6.68 | |
66 | Dominican Republic | 58.97 | 48670 | 2.87 | |
67 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 58.97 | 51210 | 3.02 | |
68 | Cyprus | 58.38 | 9250 | 0.54 | |
69 | Spain | 57.95 | 505940 | 29.32 | |
70 | Armenia | 54.81 | 29740 | 1.63 | |
71 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 57.14 | 700 | 0.04 | |
72 | Georgia | 54.38 | 69700 | 3.79 | |
73 | TFYR Macedonia | 53.29 | 25710 | 1.37 | |
74 | Kiribati | 49.38 | 810 | 0.04 | |
75 | Pakistan | 51.64 | 796100 | 41.11 | |
76 | Albania | 50.78 | 28750 | 1.46 | |
77 | Cabo Verde | 49.63 | 4030 | 0.20 | |
78 | Thailand | 46.77 | 513120 | 24.00 | |
79 | Nigeria | 45.16 | 923770 | 41.72 | |
80 | Indonesia | 41.49 | 1910931 | 79.28 | |
81 | Ireland | 40.98 | 70280 | 2.88 | |
82 | Azerbaijan | 40.99 | 86600 | 3.55 | |
83 | Lithuania | 39.98 | 65286 | 2.61 | |
84 | Belarus | 36.99 | 207600 | 7.68 | |
85 | Samoa | 35.21 | 2840 | 0.10 | |
86 | Guatemala | 33.34 | 108890 | 3.63 | |
87 | Montenegro | 32.59 | 13810 | 0.45 | |
88 | Turkey | 31.91 | 785350 | 25.06 | |
89 | Gambia | 31.86 | 11300 | 0.36 | |
90 | Latvia | 31.32 | 64490 | 2.02 | |
91 | Timor-Leste | 29.59 | 14870 | 0.44 | |
92 | Sierra Leone | 29.74 | 72300 | 2.15 | |
93 | Myanmar | 29.50 | 676590 | 19.96 | |
94 | Uganda | 28.19 | 241550 | 6.81 | |
95 | Malawi | 28.02 | 118480 | 3.32 | |
96 | Cambodia | 27.62 | 181040 | 5.00 | |
97 | Togo | 27.47 | 56790 | 1.56 | |
98 | Estonia | 26.09 | 45230 | 1.18 | |
99 | Ghana | 25.61 | 238540 | 6.11 | |
100 | Tunisia | 24.94 | 163610 | 4.08 | |
101 | Egypt | 24.35 | 1001450 | 24.39 | |
102 | Morocco | 23.36 | 446550 | 10.43 | |
103 | Syrian Arab Republic | 22.46 | 185180 | 4.16 | |
104 | Costa Rica | 22.31 | 51100 | 1.14 | |
105 | Lesotho | 21.74 | 30360 | 0.66 | |
106 | Malaysia | 21.64 | 330800 | 7.16 | |
107 | Benin | 20.74 | 114760 | 2.38 | |
108 | Fiji | 19.70 | 18270 | 0.36 | |
109 | French Polynesia | 20.00 | 4000 | 0.08 | |
110 | Swaziland | 17.86 | 17360 | 0.31 | |
111 | Ethiopia | 17.95 | 1104300 | 19.82 | |
112 | United States of America | 17.17 | 9831510 | 168.82 | |
113 | Mexico | 16.59 | 1964380 | 32.59 | |
114 | Burkina Faso | 16.52 | 274220 | 4.53 | |
115 | Honduras | 16.36 | 112490 | 1.84 | |
116 | Sweden | 16.36 | 447420 | 7.32 | |
117 | Uzbekistan | 16.20 | 447400 | 7.25 | |
118 | Ecuador | 16.03 | 256370 | 4.11 | |
119 | Guinea-Bissau | 15.78 | 36130 | 0.57 | |
120 | Senegal | 15.20 | 196710 | 2.99 | |
121 | Iraq | 14.96 | 435050 | 6.51 | |
122 | Uruguay | 13.62 | 176220 | 2.40 | |
123 | Guinea | 13.50 | 245860 | 3.32 | |
124 | Panama | 13.39 | 75420 | 1.01 | |
125 | Tajikistan | 13.23 | 141376 | 1.87 | |
126 | Afghanistan | 12.94 | 652860 | 8.45 | |
127 | Finland | 12.65 | 338420 | 4.28 | |
128 | South Africa | 12.21 | 1219090 | 14.88 | |
129 | Colombia | 12.14 | 1141749 | 13.86 | |
130 | Nicaragua | 12.12 | 130370 | 1.58 | |
131 | Brunei Darussalam | 12.13 | 5770 | 0.07 | |
132 | Kuwait | 11.78 | 17820 | 0.21 | |
133 | Kenya | 11.60 | 580370 | 6.73 | |
134 | Iran | 11.00 | 1745150 | 19.20 | |
135 | Cameroon | 10.07 | 475440 | 4.79 | |
136 | Côte d'Ivoire | 10.02 | 322460 | 3.23 | |
137 | Kyrgyzstan | 9.953 | 199949 | 1.99 | |
138 | Chile | 9.906 | 756096 | 7.49 | |
139 | Yemen | 9.660 | 527970 | 5.10 | |
140 | Tanzania | 9.363 | 947300 | 8.87 | |
141 | Liberia | 9.338 | 111370 | 1.04 | |
142 | Norway | 8.983 | 385178 | 3.46 | |
143 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.913 | 28050 | 0.25 | |
144 | Zimbabwe | 8.624 | 390760 | 3.37 | |
145 | Laos | 8.193 | 236800 | 1.94 | |
146 | New Zealand | 8.143 | 267710 | 2.18 | |
147 | Mozambique | 7.956 | 799380 | 6.36 | |
148 | Madagascar | 7.850 | 587295 | 4.61 | |
149 | Venezuela | 7.697 | 912050 | 7.02 | |
150 | Eritrea | 7.653 | 117600 | 0.90 | |
151 | Brazil | 7.519 | 8515770 | 64.03 | |
152 | Jordan | 7.501 | 89320 | 0.67 | |
153 | Peru | 7.057 | 1285220 | 9.07 | |
154 | Bahamas | 7.205 | 13880 | 0.10 | |
155 | Argentina | 6.852 | 2780400 | 19.05 | |
156 | Russian Federation | 6.604 | 17098250 | 112.91 | |
157 | D.R. Congo | 5.941 | 2344860 | 13.93 | |
158 | Bhutan | 5.209 | 38394 | 0.20 | |
159 | Vanuatu | 4.922 | 12190 | 0.06 | |
160 | Algeria | 4.400 | 2381740 | 10.48 | |
161 | Solomon Islands | 4.498 | 28900 | 0.13 | |
162 | South Sudan | 4.268 | 644330 | 2.75 | |
163 | Paraguay | 4.229 | 406752 | 1.72 | |
164 | Mali | 4.120 | 1240190 | 5.11 | |
165 | Somalia | 4.077 | 637660 | 2.60 | |
166 | Sudan | 3.938 | 1879357.5 | 7.40 | |
167 | Angola | 3.930 | 1246700 | 4.90 | |
168 | Papua New Guinea | 3.867 | 462840 | 1.79 | |
169 | New Caledonia | 3.767 | 18580 | 0.07 | |
170 | Zambia | 3.707 | 752610 | 2.79 | |
171 | Belize | 3.483 | 22970 | 0.08 | |
172 | Djibouti | 3.448 | 23200 | 0.08 | |
173 | Bolivia | 3.113 | 1098580 | 3.42 | |
174 | Kazakhstan | 3.031 | 2724902 | 8.26 | |
175 | Turkmenistan | 2.991 | 488100 | 1.46 | |
176 | Congo | 2.807 | 342000 | 0.96 | |
177 | Central African Republic | 2.552 | 622980 | 1.59 | |
178 | Qatar | 2.584 | 11610 | 0.03 | |
179 | Niger | 2.463 | 1267000 | 3.12 | |
180 | Guyana | 2.326 | 214970 | 0.50 | |
181 | Chad | 2.196 | 1284000 | 2.82 | |
182 | Gabon | 1.831 | 267670 | 0.49 | |
183 | Canada | 1.618 | 9984670 | 16.16 | |
184 | Oman | 1.616 | 309500 | 0.50 | |
185 | Iceland | 1.553 | 103000 | 0.16 | |
186 | Suriname | 1.404 | 163820 | 0.23 | |
187 | United Arab Emirates | 1.316 | 83600 | 0.11 | |
188 | Australia | 1.217 | 7741220 | 9.42 | |
189 | Saudi Arabia | 0.9815 | 2149690 | 2.11 | |
190 | Botswana | 0.8079 | 581730 | 0.47 | |
191 | Libya | 0.7275 | 1759540 | 1.28 | |
192 | Mauritania | 0.7277 | 1030700 | 0.75 | |
193 | Namibia | 0.6672 | 824290 | 0.55 | |
194 | Mongolia | 0.5562 | 1564120 | 0.87 |