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Population density

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2100; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•233 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
439.0people per km²
Median: 107.4people per km²
Countries Covered
233
with available data
Highest
Monaco
22,797.0people per km²
Lowest
Greenland
0.1people per km²
Top 5 Countries
1Monaco22,797.0people per km²
2Macao10,035.6people per km²
3Singapore5,798.1people per km²
4Gibraltar4,928.1people per km²
5Bahrain3,911.8people per km²
By Region
Asia624.6people per km²(27 countries)
Other522.7people per km²(152 countries)
Africa204.6people per km²(9 countries)
Europe110.3people per km²(32 countries)
North America90.2people per km²(4 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1people per km²)High (22,797.0people per km²)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 439.0people per km²)

Asia (27)
Other (152)
Africa (9)
Europe (32)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2100; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Monaco22,797.0people per km²
2Macao10,035.6people per km²
3Singapore5,798.1people per km²
4Gibraltar4,928.1people per km²
5Bahrain3,911.8people per km²
6Mayotte3,677.9people per km²
7Holy See (Vatican City State)3,097.7people per km²
8Hong Kong1,981.2people per km²
9State of Palestine1,905.8people per km²
10Bangladesh1,602.5people per km²
11Maldives1,583.1people per km²
12Burundi1,474.8people per km²
13Rwanda1,328.7people per km²
14Sint Maarten (Dutch part)1,244.1people per km²
15Malta1,124.8people per km²
16Nauru1,034.2people per km²
17Comoros1,026.9people per km²
18Israel912.5people per km²
19Lebanon703.1people per km²
20Pakistan662.9people per km²
21Bermuda660.9people per km²
22Qatar632.9people per km²
23Malawi627.3people per km²
24Uganda602.6people per km²
25Republic of The Gambia563.5people per km²
26Sao Tome and Principe556.3people per km²
27Haiti549.7people per km²
28Kuwait538.8people per km²
29Nigeria523.5people per km²
30Netherlands520.0people per km²
31San Marino519.7people per km²
32India506.3people per km²
33Cayman Islands491.8people per km²
34Barbados452.8people per km²
35Tokelau438.5people per km²
36Togo434.6people per km²
37Aruba417.7people per km²
38Tuvalu409.7people per km²
39Saint Martin (French part)400.6people per km²
40Philippines383.1people per km²
41Guam380.6people per km²
42United Arab Emirates368.0people per km²
43Belgium365.3people per km²
44Benin351.1people per km²
45Sri Lanka343.5people per km²
46Reunion339.5people per km²
47Cote d'Ivoire327.2people per km²
48Ethiopia325.4people per km²
49United Kingdom307.1people per km²
50Ghana296.9people per km²
51United Republic of Tanzania296.7people per km²
52Vietnam292.6people per km²
53Mauritius291.3people per km²
54Luxembourg290.5people per km²
55Taiwan, Province of China282.9people per km²
56Kiribati274.9people per km²
57Liechtenstein272.6people per km²
58Curaçao271.3people per km²
59Seychelles252.1people per km²
60Dominican Republic245.6people per km²
61El Salvador244.8people per km²
62Senegal244.2people per km²
63Guatemala241.8people per km²
64Jordan240.1people per km²
65Syrian Arab Republic237.9people per km²
66Iraq231.8people per km²
67Switzerland231.0people per km²
68South Korea223.9people per km²
69Nepal222.1people per km²
70Sierra Leone220.8people per km²
71Grenada217.4people per km²
72Japan210.8people per km²
73Yemen208.4people per km²
74Germany202.9people per km²
75Egypt202.8people per km²
76Afghanistan199.6people per km²
77Martinique197.9people per km²
78Democratic Republic of the Congo190.0people per km²
79Cameroon188.0people per km²
80Virgin Islands, British186.1people per km²
81Micronesia, Federated States of183.1people per km²
82Kenya183.1people per km²
83Burkina Faso182.2people per km²
84Equatorial Guinea178.4people per km²
85Saint Lucia177.4people per km²
86Virgin Islands, U.S.177.1people per km²
87Trinidad and Tobago175.1people per km²
88Uzbekistan168.7people per km²
89Guinea-Bissau165.9people per km²
90Saint Vincent and the Grenadines164.7people per km²
91Tonga163.7people per km²
92North Korea162.0people per km²
93American Samoa161.6people per km²
94Indonesia156.1people per km²
95Antigua and Barbuda154.5people per km²
96Honduras152.2people per km²
97Guadeloupe150.9people per km²
98Madagascar146.7people per km²
99Denmark146.6people per km²
100Tajikistan145.6people per km²
101Cyprus138.0people per km²
102Samoa138.0people per km²
103Malaysia134.0people per km²
104Mozambique132.7people per km²
105Timor-Leste132.7people per km²
106Marshall Islands132.4people per km²
107Liberia131.5people per km²
108Guinea130.3people per km²
109Cambodia128.8people per km²
110France125.1people per km²
111Azerbaijan121.3people per km²
112Angola120.4people per km²
113Italy119.6people per km²
114Saint Kitts and Nevis116.4people per km²
115Puerto Rico112.2people per km²
116Somalia107.4people per km²
117Lesotho107.4people per km²
118Czech Republic106.6people per km²
119Anguilla103.7people per km²
120Cape Verde103.5people per km²
121Isle of Man101.9people per km²
122Andorra100.5people per km²
123Jamaica98.5people per km²
124Zimbabwe96.1people per km²
125Portugal95.6people per km²
126Northern Mariana Islands90.5people per km²
127Austria89.7people per km²
128Thailand89.2people per km²
129Brunei Darussalam88.2people per km²
130Zambia86.7people per km²
131Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba86.6people per km²
132Türkiye84.9people per km²
133Morocco84.9people per km²
134Hungary81.8people per km²
135Slovenia81.0people per km²
136Panama79.6people per km²
137Djibouti79.4people per km²
138Eswatini78.0people per km²
139South Africa77.7people per km²
140Ecuador76.9people per km²
141Ireland76.7people per km²
142Myanmar76.1people per km²
143Costa Rica74.0people per km²
144Sudan73.3people per km²
145Vanuatu71.8people per km²
146Niger71.7people per km²
147Nicaragua71.6people per km²
148Slovakia71.3people per km²
149Eritrea69.8people per km²
150Tunisia68.6people per km²
151People's Republic of China67.5people per km²
152Mexico67.0people per km²
153Spain66.3people per km²
154Solomon Islands66.1people per km²
155Dominica65.5people per km²
156Mali65.0people per km²
157Poland63.1people per km²
158Kyrgyzstan61.2people per km²
159Armenia59.4people per km²
160Republic of the Congo58.6people per km²
161Chad55.2people per km²
162French Polynesia53.8people per km²
163Cuba53.7people per km²
164Islamic Republic of Iran49.3people per km²
165Wallis and Futuna49.3people per km²
166Greece48.7people per km²
167Fiji48.1people per km²
168Romania46.8people per km²
169Faroe Islands46.2people per km²
170United States of America46.1people per km²
171Moldova, Republic of45.1people per km²
172Serbia44.0people per km²
173Albania43.2people per km²
174Georgia42.7people per km²
175Colombia42.4people per km²
176Papua New Guinea41.2people per km²
177Turks and Caicos Islands40.7people per km²
178Lao People's Democratic Republic40.1people per km²
179Oman39.1people per km²
180Bahamas38.5people per km²
181Croatia38.3people per km²
182South Sudan37.7people per km²
183The Republic of North Macedonia34.2people per km²
184Saudi Arabia33.0people per km²
185Cook Islands33.0people per km²
186Bulgaria32.5people per km²
187Venezuela32.1people per km²
188Central African Republic30.1people per km²
189Peru29.8people per km²
190Montserrat28.0people per km²
191Sweden27.9people per km²
192Algeria27.1people per km²
193Gabon26.8people per km²
194Bosnia and Herzegovina26.7people per km²
195Ukraine26.2people per km²
196Montenegro24.2people per km²
197Palau24.2people per km²
198Paraguay22.8people per km²
199New Zealand22.1people per km²
200Belarus21.4people per km²
201Turkmenistan21.2people per km²
202Belize19.6people per km²
203Brazil19.5people per km²
204Estonia19.3people per km²
205Lithuania19.3people per km²
206New Caledonia18.4people per km²
207Bhutan18.1people per km²
208Chile18.1people per km²
209Mauritania16.6people per km²
210Bolivia16.4people per km²
211Finland15.1people per km²
212Latvia14.9people per km²
213Norway14.9people per km²
214Argentina14.0people per km²
215Uruguay12.8people per km²
216Kazakhstan12.5people per km²
217French Guiana9.4people per km²
218Niue9.3people per km²
219Saint Pierre and Miquelon8.8people per km²
220Russian Federation7.7people per km²
221Namibia7.2people per km²
222Saint Helena6.8people per km²
223Botswana6.8people per km²
224Canada6.1people per km²
225Australia5.6people per km²
226Libya5.6people per km²
227Suriname4.5people per km²
228Guyana4.5people per km²
229Iceland3.6people per km²
230Mongolia3.5people per km²
231Western Sahara3.1people per km²
232Falkland Islands (Malvinas)0.2people per km²
233Greenland0.1people per km²
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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2100).

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