Nations by Numbers

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Countries by density

Population density (people per km²), latest available year for each of 216 countries. Macao SAR, China ranks first at 20,630.6. Click a column heading to sort.

#CountryValueScaleYear
1Macao SAR, China20,630.62024
2Monaco18,536.92024
3Singapore8,329.02024
4Hong Kong SAR, China7,165.82024
5Gibraltar3,932.92024
6Bahrain1,985.82024
7Malta1,805.02024
8Maldives1,771.12024
9Bangladesh1,333.42024
10Sint Maarten (Dutch part)1,275.02024
11Bermuda1,197.02024
12West Bank and Gaza877.92024
13Channel Islands842.12021
14Barbados655.42024
15Mauritius622.92024
16Aruba600.02024
17Rwanda599.92024
18Naoero568.92024
19Lebanon567.52024
20San Marino555.22024
21Burundi547.02024
22Netherlands534.42024
23Korea, Rep.530.22024
24St. Martin (French part)493.02024
25India488.02024
26Comoros463.52024
27Israel462.22024
28Haiti427.22024
29Belgium388.92024
30Philippines388.52024
31Tuvalu371.02024
32Puerto Rico (US)361.12024
33Sri Lanka354.32024
34Curacao351.32024
35Grenada340.72024
36Japan340.12024
37Pakistan326.02024
38Viet Nam322.22024
39Cayman Islands310.22024
40Guam310.12024
41El Salvador305.92024
42Virgin Islands (U.S.)299.92024
43St. Lucia294.72024
44United Kingdom286.42024
45Kuwait274.82024
46Gambia, The272.72024
47Trinidad and Tobago266.82024
48Seychelles265.52024
49Luxembourg263.02024
50Jamaica262.22024
51British Virgin Islands261.42024
52St. Vincent and the Grenadines258.72024
53Nigeria255.52024
54Liechtenstein252.82024
55Uganda249.42024
56Qatar248.72024
57Sao Tome and Principe245.32024
58Germany239.02024
59Dominican Republic237.12024
60American Samoa235.02024
61Malawi229.72024
62Switzerland227.92024
63Korea, Dem. People's Rep.220.12024
64Antigua and Barbuda213.02024
65Marshall Islands207.42024
66Nepal206.82024
67Italy199.42024
68St. Kitts and Nevis179.52024
69Andorra175.12024
70Guatemala171.82024
71Kiribati165.92024
72Micronesia, Fed. Sts.161.42024
73United Arab Emirates154.72024
74Togo154.62024
75Ghana151.32024
76China150.12024
77Indonesia149.82024
78Denmark149.42024
79Isle of Man147.02024
80Cyprus147.02024
81Tonga144.72024
82Czechia141.32024
83Thailand140.32024
84Syrian Arab Republic134.42024
85Cabo Verde130.22024
86Jordan130.12024
87Benin128.32024
88France127.22024
89Azerbaijan123.42024
90Sierra Leone119.72024
91Poland119.42024
92Ethiopia117.72024
93Egypt, Arab Rep.117.12024
94Portugal116.72024
95Slovak Republic112.82024
96Austria111.22024
97Turkiye111.12024
98Malaysia108.22024
99Armenia107.62024
100Iraq106.12024
101Cuba105.82024
102Slovenia105.72024
103Hungary104.82024
104Costa Rica101.52024
105Cote d'Ivoire100.42024
106Cambodia99.92024
107Spain97.82024
108Kenya97.22024
109Northern Mariana Islands96.92024
110Honduras96.82024
111Senegal96.12024
112Timor-Leste94.22024
113Dominica88.22024
114Brunei Darussalam87.82024
115Albania86.82024
116Burkina Faso86.12024
117Morocco85.32024
118Moldova83.52024
119Myanmar83.52024
120Uzbekistan82.92024
121Romania82.82024
122Greece80.72024
123French Polynesia80.02024
124Tunisia79.02024
125Samoa78.42024
126Ireland78.32024
127Guinea-Bissau78.32024
128Tanzania77.62024
129Lesotho77.02024
130Yemen, Rep.76.92024
131Tajikistan76.32024
132Serbia75.22024
133Ecuador73.02024
134North Macedonia72.32024
135Eswatini72.32024
136Croatia69.12024
137Equatorial Guinea67.52024
138Mexico67.32024
139Georgia66.72024
140Afghanistan65.42024
141Ukraine65.32024
142Bosnia and Herzegovina61.82024
143Cameroon61.62024
144Panama60.92024
145Guinea60.02024
146Bulgaria59.32024
147Liberia58.32024
148Nicaragua56.72023
149Iran, Islamic Rep.56.42024
150Madagascar54.92024
151South Africa52.82024
152Fiji50.72024
153Djibouti50.42024
154Turks and Caicos Islands49.12024
155Congo, Dem. Rep.48.22024
156Colombia47.72024
157Montenegro46.42024
158Lithuania46.12024
159Belarus45.02024
160Mozambique44.02024
161Zimbabwe43.02024
162Bahamas, The40.12024
163Faroe Islands39.92024
164Palau38.52024
165Kyrgyz Republic37.72024
166United States37.22024
167Lao PDR33.72024
168Venezuela, RB32.22024
169Estonia32.12024
170Angola30.42024
171Somalia, Fed. Rep.30.32024
172Latvia30.02024
173Eritrea29.32024
174Solomon Islands29.32024
175Zambia28.72024
176Sudan27.02024
177Vanuatu26.92024
178Peru26.72024
179Chile26.62024
180Sweden26.02024
181Brazil25.42024
182Papua New Guinea23.42024
183Niger21.32024
184Bhutan20.82024
185New Zealand20.12024
186Mali20.12024
187Algeria19.72024
188Uruguay19.42024
189South Sudan18.92024
190Congo, Rep.18.52024
191Finland18.52024
192Belize18.32024
193Paraguay17.52024
194Oman17.12024
195Argentina16.72024
196Saudi Arabia16.42024
197Chad16.12024
198Turkmenistan15.92024
199New Caledonia15.82024
200Norway15.32024
201Bolivia11.42024
202Gabon9.92024
203Russian Federation8.82024
204Central African Republic8.62024
205Kazakhstan7.62024
206Mauritania5.02024
207Canada4.72024
208Botswana4.42024
209Libya4.22024
210Suriname4.02024
211Guyana3.92024
212Iceland3.82024
213Namibia3.72024
214Australia3.52024
215Mongolia2.32024
216Greenland0.12024

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (Population density (people per km²)), updated 8 October 2026.