Population density by country
Countries reporting
235
Highest
22,797
Monaco
Lowest
0.0907
Greenland
Median
107.36
Years covered
1101
1000–2100
Data points
68,610
What the numbers show
Population density is currently reported for 235 countries. The highest value is 22,797 in Monaco; the lowest is 0.0907 in Greenland.
The median across all reporting countries is 107.36, and the mean is 436.36.
Over the past decade 84 countries rose and 151 fell. The largest increase was in Netherlands Antilles (up 11.1%), and the largest decrease in Hong Kong (down 22.2%).
Population density: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 22,797 | 2100 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 2 | Macao | 10,036 | 2100 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 3 | Singapore | 5,798 | 2100 | down 10.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Gibraltar | 4,928 | 2100 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 5 | Bahrain | 3,912 | 2100 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 6 | Mayotte | 3,678 | 2100 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 7 | Vatican | 3,098 | 2100 | up 6.1% | flat |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 1,981 | 2100 | down 22.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Palestine | 1,906 | 2100 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 10 | Bangladesh | 1,602 | 2100 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 11 | Maldives | 1,583 | 2100 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Burundi | 1,475 | 2100 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Rwanda | 1,329 | 2100 | up 3.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1,244 | 2100 | down 6.4% | rising |
| 15 | Malta | 1,125 | 2100 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Nauru | 1,034 | 2100 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Comoros | 1,027 | 2100 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Israel | 912.52 | 2100 | up 5.8% | volatile |
| 19 | Lebanon | 703.09 | 2100 | down 2.8% | volatile |
| 20 | Pakistan | 662.88 | 2100 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Bermuda | 660.94 | 2100 | down 8.4% | rising |
| 22 | Qatar | 632.92 | 2100 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Malawi | 627.29 | 2100 | up 4.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Uganda | 602.61 | 2100 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Gambia | 563.54 | 2100 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 26 | Sao Tome and Principe | 556.27 | 2100 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Haiti | 549.75 | 2100 | down 2.3% | volatile |
| 28 | Kuwait | 538.83 | 2100 | up 8.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Nigeria | 523.46 | 2100 | up 1.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Netherlands | 519.97 | 2100 | down 2.1% | volatile |
| 31 | San Marino | 519.72 | 2100 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 32 | India | 506.27 | 2100 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Cayman Islands | 491.8 | 2100 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Barbados | 452.82 | 2100 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 35 | Tokelau | 438.5 | 2100 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 36 | Togo | 434.64 | 2100 | up 6.6% | volatile |
| 37 | Aruba | 417.72 | 2100 | down 6.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Tuvalu | 409.67 | 2100 | up 1.8% | volatile |
| 39 | Saint Martin (French Part) | 400.56 | 2100 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 40 | Philippines | 383.08 | 2100 | down 6.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Guam | 380.56 | 2100 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 42 | United Arab Emirates | 367.99 | 2100 | up 9.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Belgium | 365.29 | 2100 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 44 | Benin | 351.08 | 2100 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Sri Lanka | 343.51 | 2100 | down 5.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Reunion | 339.53 | 2100 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 47 | Cote d'Ivoire | 327.18 | 2100 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 48 | Ethiopia | 325.45 | 2100 | up 5.6% | volatile |
| 49 | United Kingdom | 307.14 | 2100 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 50 | Ghana | 296.87 | 2100 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Tanzania | 296.72 | 2100 | up 10.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Vietnam | 292.59 | 2100 | down 4.9% | volatile |
| 53 | Mauritius | 291.3 | 2100 | down 13.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Luxembourg | 290.54 | 2100 | down 2.1% | volatile |
| 55 | Taiwan | 282.89 | 2100 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Kiribati | 274.88 | 2100 | up 0.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Liechtenstein | 272.58 | 2100 | up 0.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Curacao | 271.32 | 2100 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 59 | Seychelles | 252.12 | 2100 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Netherlands Antilles | 247.51 | 2010 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 61 | Dominican Republic | 245.63 | 2100 | down 4.8% | volatile |
| 62 | El Salvador | 244.85 | 2100 | down 8.3% | volatile |
| 63 | Senegal | 244.19 | 2100 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Guatemala | 241.81 | 2100 | down 2.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Jordan | 240.14 | 2100 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Syria | 237.91 | 2100 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 67 | Iraq | 231.84 | 2100 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Switzerland | 230.99 | 2100 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 69 | South Korea | 223.86 | 2100 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Nepal | 222.05 | 2100 | down 5.4% | volatile |
| 71 | Sierra Leone | 220.76 | 2100 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Grenada | 217.37 | 2100 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 73 | Japan | 210.83 | 2100 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Yemen | 208.41 | 2100 | up 3.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Germany | 202.93 | 2100 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 76 | Egypt | 202.82 | 2100 | up 1.2% | volatile |
| 77 | Afghanistan | 199.65 | 2100 | up 5.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Martinique | 197.93 | 2100 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 79 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 189.99 | 2100 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 80 | Cameroon | 188.01 | 2100 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 81 | British Virgin Islands | 186.08 | 2100 | down 7.0% | rising |
| 82 | Micronesia (country) | 183.08 | 2100 | down 2.1% | volatile |
| 83 | Kenya | 183.07 | 2100 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Burkina Faso | 182.22 | 2100 | up 1.0% | volatile |
| 85 | Equatorial Guinea | 178.37 | 2100 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Saint Lucia | 177.41 | 2100 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 87 | United States Virgin Islands | 177.09 | 2100 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 88 | Trinidad and Tobago | 175.12 | 2100 | down 8.7% | volatile |
| 89 | Uzbekistan | 168.73 | 2100 | up 4.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Guinea-Bissau | 165.91 | 2100 | up 2.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 164.72 | 2100 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 92 | Tonga | 163.72 | 2100 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 93 | North Korea | 162.05 | 2100 | down 6.3% | volatile |
| 94 | American Samoa | 161.58 | 2100 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 95 | Indonesia | 156.14 | 2100 | down 3.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Antigua and Barbuda | 154.54 | 2100 | down 7.8% | rising |
| 97 | Honduras | 152.2 | 2100 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 98 | Guadeloupe | 150.91 | 2100 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 99 | Madagascar | 146.69 | 2100 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 100 | Denmark | 146.58 | 2100 | down 1.3% | volatile |
| 101 | Tajikistan | 145.56 | 2100 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 102 | Cyprus | 138.03 | 2100 | down 3.4% | volatile |
| 103 | Samoa | 137.97 | 2100 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Malaysia | 134 | 2100 | down 2.5% | volatile |
| 105 | Mozambique | 132.69 | 2100 | up 4.7% | volatile |
| 106 | East Timor | 132.68 | 2100 | down 3.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Marshall Islands | 132.37 | 2100 | down 3.2% | volatile |
| 108 | Liberia | 131.49 | 2100 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Guinea | 130.26 | 2100 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Cambodia | 128.82 | 2100 | down 2.0% | volatile |
| 111 | France | 125.07 | 2100 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 112 | Azerbaijan | 121.25 | 2100 | down 3.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Angola | 120.35 | 2100 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Italy | 119.63 | 2100 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 115 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 116.38 | 2100 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 116 | Puerto Rico | 112.25 | 2100 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 117 | Somalia | 107.38 | 2100 | up 6.1% | volatile |
| 118 | Lesotho | 107.36 | 2100 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 119 | Czechia | 106.6 | 2100 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 120 | Anguilla | 103.66 | 2100 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 121 | Cape Verde | 103.46 | 2100 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Isle of Man | 101.89 | 2100 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 123 | Andorra | 100.51 | 2100 | down 11.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Jamaica | 98.5 | 2100 | down 16.8% | volatile |
| 125 | Zimbabwe | 96.07 | 2100 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Portugal | 95.56 | 2100 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 127 | Northern Mariana Islands | 90.51 | 2100 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 128 | Austria | 89.67 | 2100 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 129 | Thailand | 89.17 | 2100 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Brunei | 88.2 | 2100 | down 3.1% | volatile |
| 131 | Zambia | 86.73 | 2100 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 132 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | 86.58 | 2100 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 133 | Turkey | 84.9 | 2100 | down 9.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Morocco | 84.89 | 2100 | down 5.4% | volatile |
| 135 | Hungary | 81.75 | 2100 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 136 | Slovenia | 81.05 | 2100 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 137 | Panama | 79.6 | 2100 | down 1.5% | volatile |
| 138 | Djibouti | 79.45 | 2100 | up 1.4% | volatile |
| 139 | Eswatini | 77.96 | 2100 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 140 | South Africa | 77.75 | 2100 | up 2.3% | volatile |
| 141 | Ecuador | 76.87 | 2100 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 142 | Ireland | 76.73 | 2100 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 143 | Myanmar | 76.09 | 2100 | down 4.8% | volatile |
| 144 | Costa Rica | 73.96 | 2100 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 145 | Sudan | 73.28 | 2100 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 146 | Vanuatu | 71.82 | 2100 | up 6.2% | volatile |
| 147 | Niger | 71.7 | 2100 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 148 | Nicaragua | 71.56 | 2100 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 149 | Slovakia | 71.28 | 2100 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 150 | Eritrea | 69.76 | 2100 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 151 | Tunisia | 68.56 | 2100 | down 6.2% | volatile |
| 152 | China | 67.46 | 2100 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Mexico | 67 | 2100 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Spain | 66.29 | 2100 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 155 | Solomon Islands | 66.07 | 2100 | up 2.9% | volatile |
| 156 | Dominica | 65.52 | 2100 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 157 | Mali | 65.03 | 2100 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 158 | Poland | 63.15 | 2100 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 159 | Kyrgyzstan | 61.16 | 2100 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 160 | Armenia | 59.44 | 2100 | down 6.8% | volatile |
| 161 | Congo | 58.64 | 2100 | up 8.1% | volatile |
| 162 | Chad | 55.23 | 2100 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 163 | French Polynesia | 53.84 | 2100 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 164 | Cuba | 53.73 | 2100 | down 10.2% | volatile |
| 165 | Iran | 49.33 | 2100 | down 6.1% | volatile |
| 166 | Wallis and Futuna | 49.26 | 2100 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 167 | Greece | 48.69 | 2100 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 168 | Fiji | 48.13 | 2100 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 169 | Romania | 46.8 | 2100 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 170 | Faroe Islands | 46.18 | 2100 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 171 | United States | 46.05 | 2100 | up 1.6% | volatile |
| 172 | Moldova | 45.12 | 2100 | down 8.5% | volatile |
| 173 | Serbia | 44.02 | 2100 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 174 | Albania | 43.25 | 2100 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 175 | Georgia | 42.73 | 2100 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 176 | Colombia | 42.43 | 2100 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 177 | Papua New Guinea | 41.16 | 2100 | up 1.3% | volatile |
| 178 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 40.72 | 2100 | down 6.1% | volatile |
| 179 | Laos | 40.11 | 2100 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 180 | Oman | 39.08 | 2100 | up 7.3% | volatile |
| 181 | Bahamas | 38.46 | 2100 | down 2.6% | volatile |
| 182 | Croatia | 38.27 | 2100 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 183 | South Sudan | 37.73 | 2100 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 184 | North Macedonia | 34.22 | 2100 | down 11.4% | volatile |
| 185 | Saudi Arabia | 33.03 | 2100 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 186 | Cook Islands | 33.01 | 2100 | down 3.0% | falling |
| 187 | Bulgaria | 32.53 | 2100 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 188 | Venezuela | 32.06 | 2100 | down 4.5% | volatile |
| 189 | Central African Republic | 30.14 | 2100 | up 5.3% | volatile |
| 190 | Peru | 29.82 | 2100 | down 4.0% | volatile |
| 191 | Montserrat | 27.99 | 2100 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 192 | Sweden | 27.91 | 2100 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 193 | Algeria | 27.08 | 2100 | down 1.0% | volatile |
| 194 | Gabon | 26.79 | 2100 | up 7.2% | volatile |
| 195 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 26.69 | 2100 | down 10.1% | volatile |
| 196 | Ukraine | 26.23 | 2100 | down 15.1% | rising |
| 197 | Montenegro | 24.24 | 2100 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 198 | Palau | 24.23 | 2100 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 199 | Paraguay | 22.77 | 2100 | down 1.8% | volatile |
| 200 | New Zealand | 22.07 | 2100 | down 0.4% | volatile |
| 201 | Belarus | 21.44 | 2100 | down 10.4% | rising |
| 202 | Turkmenistan | 21.17 | 2100 | down 2.3% | volatile |
| 203 | Belize | 19.61 | 2100 | down 6.5% | volatile |
| 204 | Brazil | 19.55 | 2100 | down 7.1% | volatile |
| 205 | Estonia | 19.31 | 2100 | down 6.3% | rising |
| 206 | Lithuania | 19.3 | 2100 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 207 | New Caledonia | 18.45 | 2100 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 208 | Bhutan | 18.1 | 2100 | down 6.9% | volatile |
| 209 | Chile | 18.06 | 2100 | down 10.8% | volatile |
| 210 | Mauritania | 16.61 | 2100 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 211 | Bolivia | 16.39 | 2100 | down 0.8% | volatile |
| 212 | Finland | 15.14 | 2100 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 213 | Latvia | 14.87 | 2100 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 214 | Norway | 14.86 | 2100 | down 2.2% | volatile |
| 215 | Argentina | 13.98 | 2100 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 216 | USSR | 13.35 | 1991 | up 9.3% | volatile |
| 217 | Uruguay | 12.83 | 2100 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 218 | Kazakhstan | 12.47 | 2100 | up 2.8% | volatile |
| 219 | French Guiana | 9.36 | 2100 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 220 | Niue | 9.25 | 2100 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 221 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 8.83 | 2100 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 222 | Russia | 7.72 | 2100 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 223 | Namibia | 7.16 | 2100 | up 1.4% | volatile |
| 224 | Saint Helena | 6.81 | 2100 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 225 | Botswana | 6.77 | 2100 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 226 | Canada | 6.1 | 2100 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 227 | Australia | 5.61 | 2100 | up 5.5% | volatile |
| 228 | Libya | 5.56 | 2100 | down 1.6% | volatile |
| 229 | Suriname | 4.54 | 2100 | down 3.2% | volatile |
| 230 | Guyana | 4.52 | 2100 | down 3.5% | volatile |
| 231 | Iceland | 3.6 | 2100 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 232 | Mongolia | 3.54 | 2100 | up 1.9% | volatile |
| 233 | Western Sahara | 3.13 | 2100 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 234 | Falkland Islands | 0.1862 | 2100 | down 3.6% | rising |
| 235 | Greenland | 0.0907 | 2100 | down 5.7% | rising |