Definition
Population density is the number of people per square kilometer.
Countries ordered by population density
Country | Density | Surface | Population | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | China, Macao SAR | 23,100 | 30.3 | 0.70 | |
2 | Monaco | 20,000 | 2 | 0.04 | |
3 | Singapore | 8,595 | 719 | 6.18 | |
4 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 5,991 | 1105 | 6.62 | |
5 | Bahrain | 2,607 | 771 | 2.01 | |
6 | Maldives | 1,900 | 300 | 0.57 | |
7 | Malta | 1,719 | 320 | 0.55 | |
8 | Bangladesh | 1,399 | 147630 | 206.55 | |
9 | State of Palestine | 1,272 | 6020 | 7.66 | |
10 | Rwanda | 778.3 | 26340 | 20.50 | |
11 | Burundi | 767.9 | 27830 | 21.37 | |
12 | Lebanon | 645.9 | 10450 | 6.75 | |
13 | Comoros | 639.4 | 1861 | 1.19 | |
14 | Barbados | 627.9 | 430 | 0.27 | |
15 | Aruba | 555.6 | 180 | 0.10 | |
16 | Mauritius | 573.5 | 2040 | 1.17 | |
17 | Israel | 545.5 | 22070 | 12.04 | |
18 | Haiti | 506.3 | 27750 | 14.05 | |
19 | India | 500.1 | 3287259 | 1643.92 | |
20 | Republic of Korea | 478.3 | 100280 | 47.96 | |
21 | Netherlands | 458.8 | 41540 | 19.06 | |
22 | Philippines | 438.1 | 300000 | 131.43 | |
23 | Pakistan | 426.2 | 796100 | 339.33 | |
24 | Curaçao | 405.4 | 444 | 0.18 | |
25 | Belgium | 389.8 | 30530 | 11.90 | |
26 | Sri Lanka | 376.0 | 65610 | 24.67 | |
27 | Nigeria | 354.2 | 923770 | 327.24 | |
28 | Gambia | 346.0 | 11300 | 3.91 | |
29 | Sao Tome and Principe | 343.8 | 960 | 0.33 | |
30 | Guam | 351.9 | 540 | 0.19 | |
31 | Grenada | 352.9 | 340 | 0.12 | |
32 | Kuwait | 336.1 | 17820 | 5.99 | |
33 | Qatar | 330.7 | 11610 | 3.84 | |
34 | Viet Nam | 330.2 | 330967 | 109.29 | |
35 | El Salvador | 316.5 | 21040 | 6.66 | |
36 | Uganda | 315.0 | 241550 | 76.09 | |
37 | Puerto Rico | 310.0 | 8870 | 2.75 | |
38 | Seychelles | 304.3 | 460 | 0.14 | |
39 | United Kingdom | 305.3 | 243610 | 74.38 | |
40 | Luxembourg | 297.3 | 2590 | 0.77 | |
41 | Japan | 291.0 | 377962 | 109.97 | |
42 | Saint Lucia | 290.3 | 620 | 0.18 | |
43 | Trinidad and Tobago | 282.7 | 5130 | 1.45 | |
44 | Malawi | 279.5 | 118480 | 33.12 | |
45 | Dominican Republic | 261.6 | 48670 | 12.73 | |
46 | Togo | 243.9 | 56790 | 13.85 | |
47 | Jamaica | 238.4 | 10990 | 2.62 | |
48 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 230.8 | 390 | 0.09 | |
49 | Nepal | 227.6 | 147180 | 33.50 | |
50 | Switzerland | 225.2 | 41290 | 9.30 | |
51 | Germany | 223.7 | 357380 | 79.94 | |
52 | Antigua and Barbuda | 227.3 | 440 | 0.10 | |
53 | Dem. People's Republic of Korea | 218.6 | 120540 | 26.35 | |
54 | Guatemala | 214.0 | 108890 | 23.30 | |
55 | United States Virgin Islands | 200.0 | 350 | 0.07 | |
56 | Kiribati | 209.9 | 810 | 0.17 | |
57 | Ghana | 194.6 | 238540 | 46.42 | |
58 | Syrian Arab Republic | 192.4 | 185180 | 35.62 | |
59 | Benin | 188.6 | 114760 | 21.64 | |
60 | Ethiopia | 180.5 | 1104300 | 199.35 | |
61 | Italy | 180.3 | 301340 | 54.32 | |
62 | Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 171.4 | 700 | 0.12 | |
63 | United Arab Emirates | 169.6 | 83600 | 14.18 | |
64 | Jordan | 168.8 | 89320 | 15.08 | |
65 | Indonesia | 165.0 | 1910931 | 315.30 | |
66 | Sierra Leone | 164.5 | 72300 | 11.89 | |
67 | Cyprus | 161.1 | 9250 | 1.49 | |
68 | Côte d'Ivoire | 151.0 | 322460 | 48.70 | |
69 | Egypt | 150.3 | 1001450 | 150.55 | |
70 | Iraq | 150.0 | 435050 | 65.26 | |
71 | Denmark | 143.1 | 42922 | 6.14 | |
72 | Cabo Verde | 139.0 | 4030 | 0.56 | |
73 | China | 138.2 | 9562911 | 1321.59 | |
74 | Senegal | 138.1 | 196710 | 27.17 | |
75 | Tonga | 133.3 | 750 | 0.10 | |
76 | Thailand | 134.0 | 513120 | 68.75 | |
77 | Kenya | 132.9 | 580370 | 77.16 | |
78 | Azerbaijan | 128.8 | 86600 | 11.15 | |
79 | Malaysia | 128.4 | 330800 | 42.46 | |
80 | Czech Republic | 127.0 | 78870 | 10.02 | |
81 | France | 124.1 | 549087 | 68.12 | |
82 | Honduras | 123.7 | 112490 | 13.92 | |
83 | Burkina Faso | 123.2 | 274220 | 33.79 | |
84 | Timor-Leste | 119.7 | 14870 | 1.78 | |
85 | Yemen | 118.8 | 527970 | 62.70 | |
86 | Tanzania | 117.6 | 947300 | 111.43 | |
87 | Turkey | 116.2 | 785350 | 91.29 | |
88 | Cambodia | 116.0 | 181040 | 21.00 | |
89 | Poland | 110.3 | 312680 | 34.50 | |
90 | Portugal | 108.4 | 92225 | 10.00 | |
91 | Uzbekistan | 107.0 | 447400 | 47.85 | |
92 | Austria | 105.9 | 83879 | 8.88 | |
93 | Costa Rica | 105.3 | 51100 | 5.38 | |
94 | Slovakia | 104.4 | 49035 | 5.12 | |
95 | Afghanistan | 103.2 | 652860 | 67.38 | |
96 | Tajikistan | 101.2 | 141376 | 14.31 | |
97 | Equatorial Guinea | 100.2 | 28050 | 2.81 | |
98 | Slovenia | 100.1 | 20270 | 2.03 | |
99 | Hungary | 96.31 | 93030 | 8.96 | |
100 | Morocco | 95.51 | 446550 | 42.65 | |
101 | Cameroon | 94.35 | 475440 | 44.86 | |
102 | Lesotho | 93.21 | 30360 | 2.83 | |
103 | Spain | 91.30 | 505940 | 46.19 | |
104 | Cuba | 90.28 | 109880 | 9.92 | |
105 | Samoa | 91.55 | 2840 | 0.26 | |
106 | Brunei Darussalam | 88.39 | 5770 | 0.51 | |
107 | Armenia | 87.76 | 29740 | 2.61 | |
108 | Myanmar | 86.37 | 676590 | 58.44 | |
109 | Guinea | 86.07 | 245860 | 21.16 | |
110 | Guinea-Bissau | 86.08 | 36130 | 3.11 | |
111 | Swaziland | 84.10 | 17360 | 1.46 | |
112 | Ireland | 83.67 | 70280 | 5.88 | |
113 | Albania | 83.48 | 28750 | 2.40 | |
114 | Ecuador | 80.98 | 256370 | 20.76 | |
115 | Madagascar | 80.61 | 587295 | 47.34 | |
116 | Tunisia | 79.64 | 163610 | 13.03 | |
117 | D.R. Congo | 79.24 | 2344860 | 185.81 | |
118 | Mexico | 74.48 | 1964380 | 146.30 | |
119 | Republic of Moldova | 73.86 | 33850 | 2.50 | |
120 | Liberia | 72.55 | 111370 | 8.08 | |
121 | French Polynesia | 72.50 | 4000 | 0.29 | |
122 | Panama | 71.60 | 75420 | 5.40 | |
123 | Romania | 70.72 | 238390 | 16.86 | |
124 | Mozambique | 69.52 | 799380 | 55.57 | |
125 | Greece | 69.34 | 131960 | 9.15 | |
126 | Serbia | 66.21 | 88360 | 5.85 | |
127 | Nicaragua | 64.28 | 130370 | 8.38 | |
128 | Djibouti | 62.50 | 23200 | 1.45 | |
129 | TFYR Macedonia | 62.23 | 25710 | 1.60 | |
130 | South Africa | 62.05 | 1219090 | 75.64 | |
131 | Croatia | 60.26 | 56590 | 3.41 | |
132 | Zimbabwe | 59.81 | 390760 | 23.37 | |
133 | Iran | 57.57 | 1745150 | 100.46 | |
134 | Ukraine | 56.86 | 603550 | 34.32 | |
135 | Fiji | 54.19 | 18270 | 0.99 | |
136 | Georgia | 53.37 | 69700 | 3.72 | |
137 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 51.94 | 51210 | 2.66 | |
138 | Bulgaria | 51.80 | 111000 | 5.75 | |
139 | Colombia | 51.68 | 1141749 | 59.00 | |
140 | Angola | 50.88 | 1246700 | 63.43 | |
141 | Somalia | 50.28 | 637660 | 32.06 | |
142 | Kyrgyzstan | 45.21 | 199949 | 9.04 | |
143 | Zambia | 44.53 | 752610 | 33.51 | |
144 | Eritrea | 43.54 | 117600 | 5.12 | |
145 | Solomon Islands | 41.18 | 28900 | 1.19 | |
146 | Montenegro | 40.55 | 13810 | 0.56 | |
147 | Sudan | 40.29 | 1879357.5 | 75.72 | |
148 | Laos | 39.57 | 236800 | 9.37 | |
149 | Vanuatu | 39.38 | 12190 | 0.48 | |
150 | United States of America | 38.03 | 9831510 | 373.90 | |
151 | Belarus | 37.96 | 207600 | 7.88 | |
152 | Lithuania | 37.07 | 65286 | 2.42 | |
153 | Niger | 35.79 | 1267000 | 45.34 | |
154 | Venezuela | 33.72 | 912050 | 30.75 | |
155 | Mali | 32.28 | 1240190 | 40.03 | |
156 | Peru | 30.67 | 1285220 | 39.42 | |
157 | Bahamas | 30.26 | 13880 | 0.42 | |
158 | Papua New Guinea | 29.92 | 462840 | 13.85 | |
159 | Congo | 28.25 | 342000 | 9.66 | |
160 | Chile | 27.15 | 756096 | 20.53 | |
161 | Estonia | 26.97 | 45230 | 1.22 | |
162 | South Sudan | 26.12 | 644330 | 16.83 | |
163 | Chad | 26.11 | 1284000 | 33.53 | |
164 | Brazil | 25.75 | 8515770 | 219.28 | |
165 | Sweden | 24.92 | 447420 | 11.15 | |
166 | Latvia | 24.81 | 64490 | 1.60 | |
167 | Algeria | 23.65 | 2381740 | 56.32 | |
168 | Oman | 23.23 | 309500 | 7.19 | |
169 | Bhutan | 22.66 | 38394 | 0.87 | |
170 | Belize | 21.77 | 22970 | 0.50 | |
171 | New Zealand | 21.18 | 267710 | 5.67 | |
172 | Saudi Arabia | 20.53 | 2149690 | 44.13 | |
173 | Paraguay | 20.33 | 406752 | 8.27 | |
174 | Uruguay | 18.84 | 176220 | 3.32 | |
175 | Turkmenistan | 18.77 | 488100 | 9.16 | |
176 | New Caledonia | 17.76 | 18580 | 0.33 | |
177 | Argentina | 17.29 | 2780400 | 48.07 | |
178 | Finland | 16.07 | 338420 | 5.44 | |
179 | Norway | 15.27 | 385178 | 5.88 | |
180 | Central African Republic | 14.66 | 622980 | 9.13 | |
181 | Bolivia | 13.92 | 1098580 | 15.29 | |
182 | Gabon | 13.60 | 267670 | 3.64 | |
183 | Kazakhstan | 9.153 | 2724902 | 24.94 | |
184 | Russian Federation | 8.045 | 17098250 | 137.56 | |
185 | Mauritania | 7.946 | 1030700 | 8.19 | |
186 | Botswana | 5.535 | 581730 | 3.22 | |
187 | Libya | 5.030 | 1759540 | 8.85 | |
188 | Namibia | 5.010 | 824290 | 4.13 | |
189 | Canada | 4.457 | 9984670 | 44.50 | |
190 | Suriname | 4.395 | 163820 | 0.72 | |
191 | Guyana | 4.280 | 214970 | 0.92 | |
192 | Iceland | 4.175 | 103000 | 0.43 | |
193 | Australia | 4.005 | 7741220 | 31.00 | |
194 | Mongolia | 2.698 | 1564120 | 4.22 |