Definition
Population density is the number of people per square kilometer.
Countries ordered by population density
Country | Density | Surface | Population | ||
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1 | Monaco | 20,000 | 2 | 0.04 | |
2 | China, Macao SAR | 16,500 | 30.3 | 0.50 | |
3 | Singapore | 7,580 | 719 | 5.45 | |
4 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 3,511 | 1105 | 3.88 | |
5 | Bahrain | 3,385 | 771 | 2.61 | |
6 | Maldives | 1,867 | 300 | 0.56 | |
7 | State of Palestine | 1,767 | 6020 | 10.64 | |
8 | Bangladesh | 1,529 | 147630 | 225.68 | |
9 | Malta | 1,438 | 320 | 0.46 | |
10 | Burundi | 1,177 | 27830 | 32.76 | |
11 | Rwanda | 1,109 | 26340 | 29.21 | |
12 | Comoros | 902.7 | 1861 | 1.68 | |
13 | Israel | 755.3 | 22070 | 16.67 | |
14 | Lebanon | 712.0 | 10450 | 7.44 | |
15 | Pakistan | 586.2 | 796100 | 466.70 | |
16 | Haiti | 566.5 | 27750 | 15.72 | |
17 | Barbados | 534.9 | 430 | 0.23 | |
18 | India | 508.3 | 3287259 | 1670.86 | |
19 | Sao Tome and Principe | 489.6 | 960 | 0.47 | |
20 | Nigeria | 483.9 | 923770 | 446.97 | |
21 | Aruba | 500.0 | 180 | 0.09 | |
22 | Qatar | 478.0 | 11610 | 5.55 | |
23 | Gambia | 474.3 | 11300 | 5.36 | |
24 | Uganda | 461.5 | 241550 | 111.47 | |
25 | Netherlands | 442.7 | 41540 | 18.39 | |
26 | Kuwait | 438.8 | 17820 | 7.82 | |
27 | Philippines | 437.2 | 300000 | 131.15 | |
28 | Malawi | 428.0 | 118480 | 50.71 | |
29 | Mauritius | 411.8 | 2040 | 0.84 | |
30 | Togo | 379.3 | 56790 | 21.54 | |
31 | Guam | 370.4 | 540 | 0.20 | |
32 | Belgium | 374.1 | 30530 | 11.42 | |
33 | Sri Lanka | 363.2 | 65610 | 23.83 | |
34 | Curaçao | 337.8 | 444 | 0.15 | |
35 | Republic of Korea | 318.8 | 100280 | 31.97 | |
36 | United Kingdom | 312.2 | 243610 | 76.05 | |
37 | Viet Nam | 312.0 | 330967 | 103.27 | |
38 | Luxembourg | 305.0 | 2590 | 0.79 | |
39 | El Salvador | 293.7 | 21040 | 6.18 | |
40 | Benin | 292.3 | 114760 | 33.55 | |
41 | Grenada | 294.1 | 340 | 0.10 | |
42 | Seychelles | 282.6 | 460 | 0.13 | |
43 | Ethiopia | 279.9 | 1104300 | 309.06 | |
44 | Dominican Republic | 265.5 | 48670 | 12.92 | |
45 | Kiribati | 259.3 | 810 | 0.21 | |
46 | Ghana | 259.7 | 238540 | 61.95 | |
47 | Côte d'Ivoire | 251.9 | 322460 | 81.24 | |
48 | Guatemala | 249.2 | 108890 | 27.14 | |
49 | United Arab Emirates | 244.9 | 83600 | 20.47 | |
50 | Nepal | 241.2 | 147180 | 35.50 | |
51 | Syrian Arab Republic | 235.3 | 185180 | 43.58 | |
52 | Japan | 231.1 | 377962 | 87.35 | |
53 | Saint Lucia | 225.8 | 620 | 0.14 | |
54 | Switzerland | 221.4 | 41290 | 9.14 | |
55 | Trinidad and Tobago | 220.3 | 5130 | 1.13 | |
56 | Jordan | 220.0 | 89320 | 19.65 | |
57 | Sierra Leone | 214.5 | 72300 | 15.51 | |
58 | Tanzania | 209.9 | 947300 | 198.81 | |
59 | Iraq | 209.4 | 435050 | 91.12 | |
60 | Senegal | 207.1 | 196710 | 40.73 | |
61 | Germany | 203.8 | 357380 | 72.84 | |
62 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 205.1 | 390 | 0.08 | |
63 | Egypt | 190.2 | 1001450 | 190.50 | |
64 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 185.7 | 700 | 0.13 | |
65 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 188.8 | 120540 | 22.76 | |
66 | Antigua and Barbuda | 181.8 | 440 | 0.08 | |
67 | Puerto Rico | 187.1 | 8870 | 1.66 | |
68 | United States Virgin Islands | 200.0 | 350 | 0.07 | |
69 | Yemen | 181.9 | 527970 | 96.03 | |
70 | Kenya | 172.4 | 580370 | 100.06 | |
71 | Burkina Faso | 170.5 | 274220 | 46.76 | |
72 | Afghanistan | 167.5 | 652860 | 109.35 | |
73 | Indonesia | 166.2 | 1910931 | 317.69 | |
74 | Jamaica | 155.6 | 10990 | 1.71 | |
75 | Cyprus | 154.6 | 9250 | 1.43 | |
76 | Cameroon | 152.5 | 475440 | 72.51 | |
77 | Equatorial Guinea | 151.2 | 28050 | 4.24 | |
78 | Tonga | 146.7 | 750 | 0.11 | |
79 | Honduras | 150.0 | 112490 | 16.87 | |
80 | Uzbekistan | 145.5 | 447400 | 65.09 | |
81 | D.R. Congo | 143.8 | 2344860 | 337.15 | |
82 | Timor-Leste | 140.6 | 14870 | 2.09 | |
83 | Denmark | 140.5 | 42922 | 6.03 | |
84 | Malaysia | 140.1 | 330800 | 46.35 | |
85 | Italy | 138.2 | 301340 | 41.64 | |
86 | Tajikistan | 134.0 | 141376 | 18.95 | |
87 | Cambodia | 129.1 | 181040 | 23.37 | |
88 | Cabo Verde | 129.0 | 4030 | 0.52 | |
89 | Azerbaijan | 124.7 | 86600 | 10.80 | |
90 | France | 123.5 | 549087 | 67.82 | |
91 | Madagascar | 123.2 | 587295 | 72.36 | |
92 | Guinea | 120.6 | 245860 | 29.65 | |
93 | Guinea-Bissau | 119.3 | 36130 | 4.31 | |
94 | Samoa | 119.7 | 2840 | 0.34 | |
95 | Mozambique | 111.3 | 799380 | 88.97 | |
96 | Czech Republic | 111.3 | 78870 | 8.78 | |
97 | Lesotho | 108.7 | 30360 | 3.30 | |
98 | Thailand | 107.7 | 513120 | 55.25 | |
99 | Turkey | 103.9 | 785350 | 81.57 | |
100 | Liberia | 103.2 | 111370 | 11.49 | |
101 | China | 97.72 | 9562911 | 934.47 | |
102 | Portugal | 96.94 | 92225 | 8.94 | |
103 | Morocco | 95.20 | 446550 | 42.51 | |
104 | Austria | 94.66 | 83879 | 7.94 | |
105 | Costa Rica | 93.15 | 51100 | 4.76 | |
106 | Angola | 92.42 | 1246700 | 115.22 | |
107 | Brunei Darussalam | 86.66 | 5770 | 0.50 | |
108 | Swaziland | 86.98 | 17360 | 1.51 | |
109 | Somalia | 86.80 | 637660 | 55.35 | |
110 | Slovenia | 86.83 | 20270 | 1.76 | |
111 | Zimbabwe | 85.22 | 390760 | 33.30 | |
112 | Hungary | 84.92 | 93030 | 7.90 | |
113 | Ecuador | 83.47 | 256370 | 21.40 | |
114 | Slovakia | 83.41 | 49035 | 4.09 | |
115 | Myanmar | 82.00 | 676590 | 55.48 | |
116 | Poland | 81.65 | 312680 | 25.53 | |
117 | Ireland | 81.25 | 70280 | 5.71 | |
118 | Panama | 79.82 | 75420 | 6.02 | |
119 | Djibouti | 75.43 | 23200 | 1.75 | |
120 | Tunisia | 74.81 | 163610 | 12.24 | |
121 | Mexico | 74.43 | 1964380 | 146.21 | |
122 | Spain | 74.40 | 505940 | 37.64 | |
123 | South Africa | 72.45 | 1219090 | 88.32 | |
124 | Zambia | 70.86 | 752610 | 53.33 | |
125 | Nicaragua | 70.72 | 130370 | 9.22 | |
126 | Armenia | 68.93 | 29740 | 2.05 | |
127 | Cuba | 66.35 | 109880 | 7.29 | |
128 | Eritrea | 63.78 | 117600 | 7.50 | |
129 | Sudan | 61.88 | 1879357.5 | 116.29 | |
130 | Niger | 60.30 | 1267000 | 76.40 | |
131 | French Polynesia | 60.00 | 4000 | 0.24 | |
132 | Vanuatu | 59.89 | 12190 | 0.73 | |
133 | Albania | 58.78 | 28750 | 1.69 | |
134 | Solomon Islands | 57.44 | 28900 | 1.66 | |
135 | Kyrgyzstan | 55.81 | 199949 | 11.16 | |
136 | Greece | 55.09 | 131960 | 7.27 | |
137 | Romania | 54.36 | 238390 | 12.96 | |
138 | Republic of Moldova | 54.36 | 33850 | 1.84 | |
139 | Iran | 53.77 | 1745150 | 93.84 | |
140 | Mali | 53.73 | 1240190 | 66.63 | |
141 | Fiji | 53.09 | 18270 | 0.97 | |
142 | Serbia | 51.04 | 88360 | 4.51 | |
143 | Colombia | 48.90 | 1141749 | 55.83 | |
144 | Georgia | 47.92 | 69700 | 3.34 | |
145 | Congo | 46.46 | 342000 | 15.89 | |
146 | Croatia | 46.30 | 56590 | 2.62 | |
147 | TFYR Macedonia | 45.12 | 25710 | 1.16 | |
148 | Chad | 44.54 | 1284000 | 57.19 | |
149 | Laos | 42.69 | 236800 | 10.11 | |
150 | United States of America | 40.98 | 9831510 | 402.91 | |
151 | Bulgaria | 38.38 | 111000 | 4.26 | |
152 | Papua New Guinea | 37.98 | 462840 | 17.58 | |
153 | Ukraine | 37.78 | 603550 | 22.80 | |
154 | South Sudan | 35.21 | 644330 | 22.69 | |
155 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 35.15 | 51210 | 1.80 | |
156 | Venezuela | 33.70 | 912050 | 30.74 | |
157 | Oman | 32.41 | 309500 | 10.03 | |
158 | Peru | 32.21 | 1285220 | 41.40 | |
159 | Montenegro | 30.41 | 13810 | 0.42 | |
160 | Bahamas | 29.54 | 13880 | 0.41 | |
161 | Saudi Arabia | 27.79 | 2149690 | 59.74 | |
162 | Belarus | 27.55 | 207600 | 5.72 | |
163 | Algeria | 27.01 | 2381740 | 64.34 | |
164 | Lithuania | 25.89 | 65286 | 1.69 | |
165 | Sweden | 25.52 | 447420 | 11.42 | |
166 | Central African Republic | 25.20 | 622980 | 15.70 | |
167 | Chile | 23.21 | 756096 | 17.55 | |
168 | Brazil | 22.89 | 8515770 | 194.90 | |
169 | Paraguay | 22.81 | 406752 | 9.28 | |
170 | Belize | 22.64 | 22970 | 0.52 | |
171 | New Zealand | 21.93 | 267710 | 5.87 | |
172 | Estonia | 21.67 | 45230 | 0.98 | |
173 | Bhutan | 21.62 | 38394 | 0.83 | |
174 | Turkmenistan | 21.04 | 488100 | 10.27 | |
175 | Gabon | 20.96 | 267670 | 5.61 | |
176 | New Caledonia | 18.84 | 18580 | 0.35 | |
177 | Latvia | 18.30 | 64490 | 1.18 | |
178 | Argentina | 16.23 | 2780400 | 45.12 | |
179 | Bolivia | 16.18 | 1098580 | 17.77 | |
180 | Uruguay | 16.06 | 176220 | 2.83 | |
181 | Norway | 14.85 | 385178 | 5.72 | |
182 | Finland | 14.74 | 338420 | 4.99 | |
183 | Mauritania | 13.32 | 1030700 | 13.73 | |
184 | Kazakhstan | 11.31 | 2724902 | 30.82 | |
185 | Russian Federation | 7.518 | 17098250 | 128.55 | |
186 | Namibia | 6.685 | 824290 | 5.51 | |
187 | Botswana | 6.635 | 581730 | 3.86 | |
188 | Libya | 5.615 | 1759540 | 9.88 | |
189 | Canada | 4.974 | 9984670 | 49.66 | |
190 | Australia | 4.865 | 7741220 | 37.66 | |
191 | Suriname | 4.578 | 163820 | 0.75 | |
192 | Guyana | 4.419 | 214970 | 0.95 | |
193 | Iceland | 3.981 | 103000 | 0.41 | |
194 | Mongolia | 3.293 | 1564120 | 5.15 |