Kiribati vs Seychelles: Population density

Kiribati
274.88 people per km²
in 2100
Seychelles
252.12 people per km²
in 2100
Kiribati rank
56th
Seychelles rank
59th

Population density over time

  • Kiribati
  • Seychelles
0100200300180019502100

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 274.88 people per km² against 252.12 people per km² in Seychelles, a difference of 22.76 people per km².

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 301 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Seychelles ahead.

Kiribati ranks 56th and Seychelles ranks 59th of 235 countries.

Across the 31 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 28.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Seychelles Difference Ahead
1800s 22.07 people per km² 27.22 people per km² 5.15 people per km² Seychelles
1810s 22.07 people per km² 27.22 people per km² 5.15 people per km² Seychelles
1820s 22.56 people per km² 27.66 people per km² 5.1 people per km² Seychelles
1830s 23.67 people per km² 28.64 people per km² 4.97 people per km² Seychelles
1840s 24.84 people per km² 29.66 people per km² 4.82 people per km² Seychelles
1850s 26.28 people per km² 31.02 people per km² 4.74 people per km² Seychelles
1860s 28.07 people per km² 32.8 people per km² 4.73 people per km² Seychelles
1870s 29.98 people per km² 34.68 people per km² 4.7 people per km² Seychelles
1880s 32 people per km² 36.66 people per km² 4.65 people per km² Seychelles
1890s 34.15 people per km² 41.28 people per km² 7.12 people per km² Seychelles
1900s 36.44 people per km² 50.37 people per km² 13.93 people per km² Seychelles
1910s 38.85 people per km² 59.03 people per km² 20.18 people per km² Seychelles
1920s 40.95 people per km² 64.37 people per km² 23.42 people per km² Seychelles
1930s 42.97 people per km² 72.59 people per km² 29.61 people per km² Seychelles
1940s 45.11 people per km² 80.5 people per km² 35.39 people per km² Seychelles
1950s 51.55 people per km² 87.24 people per km² 35.69 people per km² Seychelles
1960s 64.55 people per km² 104.17 people per km² 39.62 people per km² Seychelles
1970s 74.09 people per km² 131.21 people per km² 57.12 people per km² Seychelles
1980s 82.08 people per km² 151.21 people per km² 69.13 people per km² Seychelles
1990s 99.83 people per km² 169.06 people per km² 69.22 people per km² Seychelles
2000s 120.05 people per km² 192.7 people per km² 72.65 people per km² Seychelles
2010s 143.52 people per km² 230.57 people per km² 87.05 people per km² Seychelles
2020s 167.16 people per km² 284.82 people per km² 117.66 people per km² Seychelles
2030s 190.79 people per km² 307.95 people per km² 117.16 people per km² Seychelles
2040s 213.42 people per km² 309.67 people per km² 96.25 people per km² Seychelles
2050s 234.07 people per km² 305.33 people per km² 71.26 people per km² Seychelles
2060s 250.28 people per km² 295.5 people per km² 45.22 people per km² Seychelles
2070s 261.89 people per km² 281.91 people per km² 20.02 people per km² Seychelles
2080s 269.9 people per km² 268.13 people per km² 1.77 people per km² Kiribati
2090s 274.29 people per km² 257.31 people per km² 16.98 people per km² Kiribati
2100s 274.88 people per km² 252.12 people per km² 22.76 people per km² Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Kiribati or Seychelles?
Kiribati, at 274.88 people per km² against 252.12 people per km² in Seychelles as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Kiribati and Seychelles?
22.76 people per km², with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Seychelles?
301 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
How do Kiribati and Seychelles rank globally for population density?
Kiribati ranks 56th and Seychelles ranks 59th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.