Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Bermuda
Bermuda: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre was 1,198 people per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,198 people per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1,199 people per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
798.57 people per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Bermuda, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Bermuda is 1,198 people per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Bermuda peaked at 1,199 people per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 798.57 people per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Bermuda 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | people per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 798.57 people per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 819.26 people per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 839.63 people per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 859.44 people per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 878.91 people per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 898.78 people per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 916.93 people per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 933.41 people per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 950.11 people per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 965.26 people per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 974.2 people per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 977.83 people per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 980.48 people per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 982.52 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 983.87 people per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 985.37 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 987.44 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 989.46 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 991.06 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 993.94 people per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 999.94 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 1,007 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1,014 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 1,022 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 1,029 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1,035 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 1,042 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1,050 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 1,058 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,066 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1,074 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1,082 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,089 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1,096 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1,102 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1,108 people per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 1,114 people per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 1,123 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1,132 people per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1,140 people per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1,146 people per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1,151 people per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,155 people per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,158 people per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,161 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1,164 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,167 people per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,172 people per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,177 people per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,180 people per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1,180 people per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,179 people per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,177 people per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,176 people per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,175 people per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,175 people per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,177 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,182 people per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,187 people per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1,192 people per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1,197 people per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 1,199 people per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,198 people per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 1,198 people per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.87 people per square kilometre, 15.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 877.23 people per square kilometre | 798.57 people per square kilometre | 950.11 people per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 981.75 people per square kilometre | 965.26 people per square kilometre | 991.06 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,025 people per square kilometre | 993.94 people per square kilometre | 1,058 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,099 people per square kilometre | 1,066 people per square kilometre | 1,132 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,159 people per square kilometre | 1,140 people per square kilometre | 1,177 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,179 people per square kilometre | 1,175 people per square kilometre | 1,187 people per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,197 people per square kilometre | 1,192 people per square kilometre | 1,199 people per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 6 Bahrain 1,962 people per square kilometre compare
- 7 Malta 1,593 people per square kilometre compare
- 8 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,257 people per square kilometre compare
- 10 Palestine 779.8 people per square kilometre compare
- 11 Maldives 732.68 people per square kilometre compare
- 12 Nauru 593.75 people per square kilometre compare
More population data for Bermuda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2046)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.8969 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8149 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8032 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 660.94 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,235 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1269 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Bermuda?
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre in Bermuda was 1,198 people per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,199 people per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 798.57 people per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bermuda rank for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Bermuda ranks 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of people living in urban and rural areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.