Country Rankings - Population Density

Details and rankings for Population Density in each sovereign country are shown below (data derived from the CIA World Factbook). For other categories, click on the kinks below.


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RankCountryDensity per sq km▼ Population▼ Area (sq km)▼
184 Russia 8.3 142,470,272 17,075,200
190 Canada 3.4 34,834,841 9,984,670
146 United States of America 32.4 318,892,103 9,826,630
59 China 141.2 1,355,692,576 9,596,960
153 Brazil 23.8 202,656,788 8,511,965
194 Australia 2.9 22,507,617 7,686,850
20 India 376.0 1,236,344,631 3,287,590
170 Argentina 15.5 43,024,374 2,766,890
185 Kazakhstan 6.6 17,948,816 2,717,300
167 Algeria 16.2 38,813,722 2,381,740
145 Democratic Republic of the Congo 33.0 77,433,744 2,345,410
179 Saudi Arabia 12.7 27,345,986 2,149,690
120 Mexico 60.9 120,286,655 1,972,550
63 Indonesia 132.1 253,609,643 1,919,440
161 Sudan 19.0 35,482,233 1,861,484
187 Libya 3.5 6,244,174 1,759,540
129 Iran 49.0 80,840,713 1,648,000
196 Mongolia 1.8 2,953,190 1,564,116
154 Peru 23.4 30,147,935 1,285,220
182 Chad 8.8 11,412,107 1,284,000
176 Niger 13.7 17,466,172 1,267,000
172 Angola 15.3 19,088,106 1,246,700
178 Mali 13.2 16,455,903 1,240,000
139 South Africa 39.6 48,375,645 1,219,912
138 Colombia 40.6 46,245,297 1,138,910
93 Ethiopia 85.7 96,633,458 1,127,127
181 Bolivia 9.6 10,631,486 1,098,580
190 Mauritania 3.4 3,516,806 1,030,700
91 Egypt 86.7 86,895,099 1,001,450
124 Tanzania 52.5 49,639,138 945,087
48 Nigeria 191.7 177,155,754 923,768
147 Venezuela 31.6 28,868,486 912,050
195 Namibia 2.6 2,198,406 825,418
35 Pakistan 244.0 196,174,380 803,940
148 Mozambique 30.8 24,692,144 801,590
78 Turkey 104.5 81,619,392 780,580
156 Chile 22.9 17,363,894 756,950
160 Zambia 19.4 14,638,505 752,614
96 Burma 82.1 55,746,253 678,500
128 Afghanistan 49.1 31,822,848 647,500
163 South Sudan 17.9 11,562,695 644,329
165 Somalia 16.3 10,428,043 637,657
183 Central African Republic 8.4 5,277,959 622,984
107 Ukraine 73.3 44,291,413 603,700
187 Botswana 3.5 2,155,784 600,370
140 Madagascar 39.5 23,201,926 587,040
102 Kenya 77.2 45,010,056 582,650
70 France 121.1 66,259,012 547,030
127 Yemen 49.3 26,052,966 527,970
64 Thailand 131.7 67,741,401 514,000
85 Spain 94.5 47,737,941 504,782
180 Turkmenistan 10.5 5,171,943 488,100
130 Cameroon 48.6 23,130,708 475,440
175 Papua New Guinea 14.1 6,552,730 462,840
158 Sweden 21.6 9,723,809 449,964
117 Uzbekistan 64.6 28,929,716 447,400
106 Morocco 73.8 32,987,206 446,550
105 Iraq 74.5 32,585,692 437,072
164 Paraguay 16.4 6,703,860 406,750
142 Zimbabwe 35.2 13,771,721 390,580
26 Japan 336.3 127,103,388 377,835
38 Germany 226.8 80,996,685 357,021
177 Congo-Brazzaville 13.6 4,662,446 342,000
170 Finland 15.5 5,268,799 338,145
89 Malaysia 91.2 30,073,353 329,750
30 Vietnam 283.4 93,421,835 329,560
168 Norway 15.8 5,147,792 323,802
109 Ivory Coast 70.8 22,848,945 322,460
69 Poland 122.6 38,346,279 312,679
43 Italy 204.7 61,680,122 301,230
23 Philippines 358.8 107,668,231 300,000
122 Ecuador 55.2 15,654,411 283,560
114 Burkina Faso 66.9 18,365,123 274,200
165 New Zealand 16.3 4,401,916 268,680
186 Gabon 6.2 1,672,597 267,667
132 Guinea 46.6 11,474,383 245,857
34 United Kingdom 260.3 63,742,977 244,820
74 Ghana 107.5 25,758,108 239,460
88 Romania 91.4 21,729,871 237,500
149 Laos 28.7 6,803,699 236,800
55 Uganda 152.1 35,918,915 236,040
190 Guyana 3.4 735,554 214,970
173 Oman 15.1 3,219,775 212,460
134 Belarus 46.2 9,608,058 207,600
150 Kyrgyzstan 28.2 5,604,212 198,500
111 Senegal 69.5 13,635,927 196,190
84 Syria 96.9 17,951,639 185,180
94 Cambodia 85.3 15,458,332 181,040
162 Uruguay 18.9 3,332,972 176,220
115 Tunisia 66.8 10,937,521 163,610
187 Suriname 3.5 573,311 163,270
40 Nepal 210.5 30,986,975 147,181
7 Bangladesh 1,154.7 166,280,712 144,000
121 Tajikistan 56.2 8,051,512 143,100
98 Greece 81.6 10,775,557 131,940
137 Nicaragua 45.1 5,848,641 129,494
124 Eritrea 52.5 6,380,803 121,320
42 North Korea 206.1 24,851,627 120,540
57 Malawi 146.6 17,377,468 118,480
90 Benin 90.2 10,160,556 112,620
103 Honduras 76.7 8,598,561 112,090
141 Liberia 36.7 4,092,310 111,370
119 Bulgaria 62.4 6,924,716 110,910
80 Cuba 99.6 11,047,251 110,860
61 Guatemala 134.5 14,647,083 108,890
193 Iceland 3.0 317,351 103,000
13 South Korea 497.9 49,039,986 98,480
75 Hungary 106.6 9,919,128 93,030
71 Portugal 117.0 10,813,834 92,391
92 Jordan 85.9 7,930,491 92,300
72 Azerbaijan 111.8 9,686,210 86,600
81 Austria 98.0 8,223,062 83,870
113 United Arab Emirates 67.3 5,628,805 83,600
60 Czech Republic 134.7 10,627,448 78,866
136 Panama 46.1 3,608,431 78,200
86 Serbia 93.0 7,209,764 77,474
99 Sierra Leone 80.0 5,743,725 71,740
112 Ireland 68.7 4,832,765 70,280
109 Georgia 70.8 4,935,880 69,700
27 Sri Lanka 333.2 21,866,445 65,610
123 Lithuania 53.6 3,505,738 65,300
144 Latvia 33.5 2,165,165 64,589
65 Togo 129.4 7,351,374 56,785
101 Croatia 79.0 4,470,534 56,542
104 Bosnia and Herzegovina 75.6 3,871,643 51,209
86 Costa Rica 93.0 4,755,234 51,100
73 Slovakia 111.4 5,443,583 48,845
39 Dominican Republic 212.3 10,349,741 48,730
169 Bhutan 15.6 733,643 47,000
151 Estonia 27.8 1,257,921 45,226
66 Denmark 129.2 5,569,077 43,094
17 Netherlands 406.4 16,877,351 41,526
47 Switzerland 195.2 8,061,516 41,290
131 Guinea Bissau 46.8 1,693,398 36,120
10 Taiwan 649.2 23,359,928 35,980
76 Moldova 105.8 3,583,288 33,843
25 Belgium 342.2 10,449,361 30,528
118 Lesotho 63.9 1,942,008 30,355
79 Armenia 102.9 3,060,631 29,743
77 Albania 105.0 3,020,209 28,748
159 Solomon Islands 21.4 609,883 28,450
152 Equatorial Guinea 25.7 722,254 28,051
21 Burundi 373.5 10,395,931 27,830
22 Haiti 360.2 9,996,731 27,750
14 Rwanda 468.4 12,337,138 26,338
95 Macedonia 82.5 2,091,719 25,333
142 Djibouti 35.2 810,179 23,000
174 Belize 14.8 340,844 22,966
29 El Salvador 291.1 6,125,512 21,040
19 Israel 376.5 7,821,850 20,770
81 Slovenia 98.0 1,988,292 20,273
126 Fiji 49.4 903,207 18,270
54 Kuwait 153.9 2,742,711 17,820
97 Swaziland 81.7 1,419,623 17,363
99 Timor-Leste 80.0 1,201,542 15,007
133 Montenegro 46.3 650,036 14,026
155 Bahamas 23.0 321,834 13,940
157 Vanuatu 21.8 266,937 12,200
50 Qatar 185.6 2,123,160 11,437
53 Gambia 170.4 1,925,527 11,300
31 Jamaica 266.5 2,930,050 10,991
52 Kosovo 170.7 1,859,203 10,887
11 Lebanon 565.6 5,882,562 10,400
68 Cyprus 126.7 1,172,458 9,250
108 Brunei 73.2 422,675 5,770
36 Trinidad and Tobago 238.6 1,223,916 5,128
62 Cape Verde 133.5 538,535 4,033
116 Samoa 66.7 196,628 2,944
45 Luxembourg 201.3 520,672 2,586
24 Comoros 353.3 766,865 2,170
9 Mauritius 652.5 1,331,155 2,040
49 Sao Tome and Principe 190.2 190,428 1,001
67 Kiribati 128.8 104,488 811
83 Dominica 97.4 73,449 754
58 Tonga 142.2 106,440 748
56 Federated States of Micronesia 150.5 105,681 702
2 Singapore 8,037.1 5,567,301 693
3 Bahrain 1,976.0 1,314,089 665
32 Saint Lucia 265.1 163,362 616
51 Andorra 182.6 85,458 468
134 Palau 46.2 21,186 458
44 Seychelles 201.4 91,650 455
41 Antigua and Barbuda 206.2 91,295 443
8 Barbados 672.1 289,680 431
33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 264.5 102,918 389
28 Grenada 320.2 110,152 344
6 Malta 1,305.8 412,655 316
5 Maldives 1,311.9 393,595 300
46 Saint Kitts and Nevis 197.4 51,538 261
18 Marshall Islands 391.5 70,983 181
37 Liechtenstein 233.2 37,313 160
12 San Marino 535.0 32,742 61
16 Tuvalu 414.6 10,782 26
15 Nauru 451.8 9,488 21
1 Monaco 15,645.1 30,508 2
4 Vatican City 1,913.6 842 0.44