This is a list of countries and dependencies ranked by human population density Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans. It is a key term used in geography, and measured by the number of human inhabitants per square kilometre. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1 ISO 3166-1 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , and defines codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. The official name of the standard is Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions – Part 1:. The list also includes but does not rank unrecognized This list of states with limited recognition gives an overview of contemporary geopolitical entities, that wish to be recognized as sovereign states under customary international law that do not have complete worldwide diplomatic recognition but de facto independent countries. The figures in the following table are based on areas including inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers). Data are estimates for July 2005, taken from the United Nations World Prospects Report (2004 revision), unless noted otherwise.

Note that figures are simply estimates of population divided by total surface area and are not considered in this article as reflecting density in the urban sense or as indicative of the ability of a territory’s land to support human habitation. Names of dependent territories as well as recognized states with no or limited control over their territory are shown in italics.

Rank Country/Region of special position Population Area (km2) Area (sq mi) Density (/km2) Density (/sq mi) Notes
World Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans. It is a key term used in geography (land only) 6,733,164,238 148,940,000 57,510,000 45.21 117.1 [1]
World Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans. It is a key term used in geography (with water) 6,733,164,238 510,072,000 196,940,000 13.20 34.2 [1]
1 Macau Coordinates: 22°10′00″N 113°33′00″E / 22.166667°N 113.55°E The Macau Special Administrative Region , commonly known as Macau or Macao (pronounced /məˈkaʊ/, traditional Chinese: 澳門; simplified Chinese: 澳门; pinyin: Àomén; Jyutping: ou3 mun4), is one of the two special administrative regions of the People's Republic of (China) 546,200 29.2 11.3 18,705 48,450 [2]
2 Monaco Monaco /ˈmɒnəkoʊ/ , officially the Principality of Monaco (French: Principauté de Monaco; Monégasque: Principatu de Múnegu; Italian: Principato di Monaco; Occitan: Principat de Mónegue), is a small sovereign city-state located in South Western Europe on the northern central coast of the Mediterranean Sea, having a land border on three 32,000 1.95 0.75 16,410 42,500 [3]
3 Singapore Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island city-state located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, lying 137 kilometres (85 mi) north of the equator, south of the Malaysian state of Johor and north of Indonesia's Riau Islands. At 710.2 km2 (274.2 sq mi), Singapore is a microstate and the smallest nation in Southeast Asia 4,987,600 710.2 274.2 6,814 17,650 [4]
4 Hong Kong Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory of the People's Republic of China, facing Guangdong to the north and the South China Sea to the east, west and south. Hong Kong is a global metropolis and international financial centre with a highly developed capitalist economy. Under the "one country, two (China) 7,008,900 1,104 426 6,326 16,380 [5]
5 Gibraltar Gibraltar is a self-governing British overseas territory located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula and Europe at the entrance of the Mediterranean overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. The territory covers 6.843 square kilometres (2.642 sq mi) and shares a land border with Spain to the north. Gibraltar has historically been an important (UK) 31,000 6.8 2.6 5,119 13,260
6 Vatican City Vatican City /ˈvætɪkən ˈsɪti/ , officially the State of the Vatican City (Italian: Stato della Città del Vaticano), is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within the city of Rome, the capital city of Italy. At approximately 44 hectares (110 acres) (0.44 km2), and with a population of around 900, it 826 0.44 0.17 1,877 4,860 [6]
7 Malta Malta /ˈmɔːltə/ , officially the Republic of Malta (Maltese: Repubblika ta' Malta), is a densely populated developed European country in the European Union. The Southern European island nation is an archipelago that includes the inhabited islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino, along with a number of smaller, uninhabited islands. It is situated 413,609[7] 316 122 1,309 3,390
8 Bermuda Bermuda is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. Located off the east coast of the United States, it is situated around 1,770 kilometres (1,100 mi) northeast of Miami, Florida, and 1,350 kilometres (840 mi) south of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The nearest landmass is Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, about 1,030 kilometres (640 (UK) 64,000 53 20 1,211 3,140
9 Bahrain The Kingdom of Bahrain is an Arabic island country in the Persian Gulf ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. Saudi Arabia lies to the west and is connected to Bahrain by the King Fahd Causeway, which officially opened on 25 November 1986. Qatar is to the southeast across the Gulf of Bahrain. The planned Qatar–Bahrain Friendship Bridge will link 791,000[8] 720 280 1,099 2,850
10 Bangladesh Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ, pronounced [ˈbaŋlad̪eʃ]; Bangladesh), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh (Bengali: গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ Gônoprojatontri Bangladesh) is a country in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma ( 153,122,000 143,998 55,598 1,063 2,750 [9]
11 Maldives The Maldives ( /ˈmɒldaɪvz/ or /ˈmɒldiːvz/), Hindi: मालदीव (Dhivehi: ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ Dhivehi Raa’j) or Maldive Islands, officially the Republic of Maldives, is an island country consisting of a group of atolls stretching south of India's Lakshadweep islands between Minicoy Island and the Chagos Archipelago, and about 292,000 298 115 981 2,540
12 Guernsey The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British Crown Dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy 65,726 78 30 842 2,180 [10]
13 Jersey The Bailiwick of Jersey is a British Crown Dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. As well as the island of Jersey itself, the bailiwick includes the nearly uninhabited islands of the Minquiers, Écréhous, the Pierres de Lecq and other rocks and reefs. Together with the bailiwick of Guernsey it forms the grouping known as the Channel 91,533 116 45 789 2,040 [11]
14 Palestinian territories The Palestinian territories are composed of two discontiguous regions, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, whose final status has yet to be determined. The territories, which were originally contained within the British Mandate of Palestine, were captured and occupied by Jordan and by Egypt in the late 1940s, and captured and occupied by Israel in 4,018,332 6,020 2,320 667 1,730
15 Taiwan The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan, is a state in East Asia that has evolved from a single-party state with full global recognition and jurisdiction over China into a democratic state with limited international recognition and jurisdiction only over Taiwan and minor islands, though it enjoys de facto relations with many other states 22,894,384 35,980 13,890 636 1,650 [6]
16 Barbados Barbados , situated just east of the Caribbean Sea, is an independent West Indian Continental Island-nation in the western Atlantic Ocean. For over three centuries Barbados was under British rule and maintains Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. Located at roughly 13° North of the equator and 59° West of the prime meridian, it is considered a 253,000 430 170 589 1,530
17 Saint-Martin Saint Martin , officially the Collectivity of Saint Martin (French: Collectivité de Saint-Martin) is an overseas collectivity of France located in the Caribbean. It came into being on 22 February 2007, encompassing the northern parts of the island of Saint Martin and neighbouring islets, the largest of which is Île Tintamarre. The southern part (France) 33,102 53.2 20.5 622 1,610
18 Mauritius Mauritius , officially the Republic of Mauritius, French: République de Maurice, is an island nation off the coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, about 900 kilometres (560 mi) east of Madagascar. In addition to the island of Mauritius, the Republic includes the islands of Cargados Carajos, Rodrigues and the Agalega 1,252,000 2,040 790 614 1,590
19 Aruba Aruba is a 33-kilometre (21 mi)-long island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, 27 km (17 mi) north of the Paraguaná Peninsula, Falcón State, Venezuela. Together with Bonaire and Curaçao it forms a group referred to as the ABC islands of the Leeward Antilles, the southern island chain of the Lesser Antilles (Netherlands) 101,000 193 75 561 1,450
20 Mayotte Mayotte (French: Mayotte, pronounced: [majɔt]; Shimaore : Maore, [maˈore]; Malagasy: Mahori), officially the Departmental Collectivity of Mayotte (French: Collectivité départementale de Mayotte), is an overseas collectivity of France consisting of a main island, Grande-Terre (or Mahoré), a smaller island, Petite-Terre (or Pamanzi), and (France) 186,452 374 144 499 1,290 [12]
21 South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (Korean: 대한민국, pronounced [tɛːhanminɡuk̚] ( listen)) and often simply referred to as Korea, is a country in East Asia, located on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by China to the west, Japan to the east, and North Korea to the north. Its capital is Seoul, the 48,456,369 99,538 38,432 487 1,260 [13]
22 Nauru Nauru /nɑːˈuːruː/ , officially the Republic of Nauru and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island nation in the Micronesian South Pacific. The nearest neighbour is Banaba Island in the Republic of Kiribati, 300 km due east. Nauru is the world's smallest island nation, covering just 21 km² (8.1 sq. mi), and the smallest independent 10,000 21 8.1 481 1,250
23 San Marino The Most Serene Republic of San Marino /ˌsæn məˈriːnoʊ/ (Italian: Serenissima Repubblica di San Marino) is a country situated in the Apennine Mountains. It is a landlocked enclave, completely surrounded by Italy. Its size is just over 60 km² with an estimated population of almost 30,000. Its capital is the City of San Marino. One of the 30,000 61 24 461 1,190
24 Puerto Rico Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Spanish: "Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico" — literally Associated Free State of Puerto Rico), is a self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands. Puerto Rico (US) 3,954,584 8,875 3,427 496 1,280
25 Lebanon Lebanon (pronounced /ˈlɛbənɒn/ or /ˈlɛbənən/; Arabic: لُبْنَان‎ Lubnān; French: Liban), officially the Republic of Lebanon[note 1] (Arabic: اَلْجُمْهُورِيَّة اَللُّبْنَانِيَّة al-Jumhūrīyah al-Lubnānīyah; French: République libanaise), is a country in Western Asia, on the eastern shore of 4,082,000 10,452 4,036 404 1,050 [8]
26 Tuvalu Tuvalu ( /tuːˈvɑːluː/ or /ˈtuːvəluː/), formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean midway between Hawaii and Australia. Its nearest neighbours are Kiribati, Samoa and Fiji. It comprises four reef islands and five true atolls. Its population of 11,992 makes it the third-least-populated 10,441 26 10 402 1,040
27 Netherlands The Netherlands (pronounced /ˈnɛðərləndz/ ; Dutch: Nederland, pronounced [ˈneːdərlɑnt] ( listen)) is a country in Northwestern Europe, constituting the major portion of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is a parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy. The Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, 16,423,431 41,528 16,034 395 1,020 [14]
28 Martinique Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of 1,128 km2 . It is an overseas department of France. To the northwest lies Dominica, to the south St Lucia. As with the other overseas departments, Martinique is also one of the twenty-six regions of France (being an overseas region) and an integral part of the Republic. As (France) 398,000 1,102 425 361 930
29 Israel Israel officially the State of Israel ( מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל (help·info), Medinat Yisra'el; Arabic: دَوْلَةُ إِسْرَائِيلَ‎, Dawlat Isrā'īl), is a developed state in Western Asia located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon in the north, Syria in the northeast, Jordan in the 7,411,000 22,072 8,522 357 920
30 India India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east, India has a coastline of 7,517 1,130,618,000 3,287,263 1,269,219 344 890
31 Marshall Islands The Marshall Islands /ˈmɑrʃəl ˈaɪləndz/ , officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), is a Micronesian nation of atolls and islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, just west of the International Date Line and just north of the Equator. This nation of roughly 62,000 persons is located north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the 61,963 181 70 342 890
32 Rwanda The Republic of Rwanda is a small landlocked country in the Great Lakes region of east-central Africa, bordered by Uganda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania. Home to approaching 10 million people, Rwanda supports the densest population in continental Africa, most of whom engage in subsistence agriculture. A verdant country 8,992,000 26,338 10,169 341 880
33 Belgium The Kingdom of Belgium /ˈbɛldʒəm/ is a country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters, as well as those of other major international organizations, including NATO. Belgium covers an area of 30,528 square kilometres (11,787 sq mi) and has a population of about 10.7 million 10,415,000 30,528 11,787 341 880
34 Haiti Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti (République d'Haïti ; Repiblik Ayiti), is a Creole- and French-speaking Caribbean country. Along with the Dominican Republic, it occupies the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago. Ayiti (Land of high mountains) was the indigenous Taíno or Amerindian name for the mountainous western 9,410,000 27,750 10,710 339 880
35 Japan Japan officially 日本国 Nippon-koku or Nihon-koku is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south. The characters which make up 127,449,000 377,873 145,898 337 870
36 Comoros The Comoros (pronounced /kɒˈməroʊz/ ; Arabic: جزر القمر‎, Juzur al-Qumur), officially the Union of the Comoros (French: Union des Comores, Arabic: الاتّحاد القمريّ‎, al-Ittiḥād al-Qumuriyy) is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, located off the eastern coast of Africa, on the northern end of the Mozambique 616,000 2,235 863 331 860
37 Saint-Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy , officially the Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy (French: Collectivité de Saint-Barthélemy), is an overseas collectivity of France. To the northwest lies St. Martin, to the southwest Saba, to the south St. Eustatius and St. Kitts, and ultimately to the southeast Barbuda (France) 6,852 21 8.1 326 840
38 U.S. Virgin Islands The United States Virgin Islands is a group of islands in the Caribbean that are an insular area of the United States. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles (US) 110,000 347 134 316 820
39 American Samoa American Samoa /əˈmɛrɪkən səˈmoʊə/ (Samoan: Amerika Sāmoa or Sāmoa Amelika) is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of the sovereign state of Samoa, formerly known as Western Samoa. The main (largest and most populous) island is Tutuila, with the Manuʻa Islands, Rose Atoll, and (US) 63,000 199 77 315 820
40 Réunion Réunion (French: Réunion or formally La Réunion French pronunciation ; previously Île Bourbon) (Tamil: றியூனியன்) is an island located in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) south west of Mauritius, the nearest island (France) 785,139 2,510 970 313 810
41 Guam Guam ( /ˈɡwɑːm/ ; Chamorro: Guåhån), is an island in the western Pacific Ocean and is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States. It is one of five U.S. territories with an established civilian government. The island's capital is Hagåtña (formerly Agana). Guam is the largest and southernmost of the Mariana Islands (US) 169,000 549 212 307 800
42 Saint Lucia Saint Lucia (French: Sainte-Lucie) is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean. Part of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, northwest of Barbados and south of Martinique. Its size is 620 km² with an estimated population of 160,000. Its 165,000 539 208 306 790
43 Sri Lanka Sri Lanka , officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (pronounced /ˌʃriːˈlɑːŋkɑː/, Sinhala: , Tamil: இலங்கை; known as Ceylon (/sɪˈlɒn/) before 1972 and as Taprobane (/təˈprɒbəniː/) in ancient times), is an island country in South Asia, located about 31 kilometres (19.3 mi) off the southern coast of 19,531,000 65,610 25,330 298 770
44 Philippines The Philippines officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country in Southeast Asia with Manila as its capital city. It comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean 88,574,614 300,076 115,860 295 760 [15]
45 El Salvador El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated country in Central America. It borders the Pacific Ocean between Guatemala and Honduras. It lies on the Gulf of Fonseca, as does Nicaragua further south. It has a population of approximately 5.7 million people as of 2009 on 21,000 km2. The capital city of San Salvador is the most important 6,059,000 21,041 8,124 288 750
46 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 109,000 388 150 280 730
47 Burundi 7,547,515 27,834 10,747 271 700
48 Grenada 102,924 344 133 260 670
49 Trinidad and Tobago 1,305,236 5,130 1,980 254 660
50 Vietnam 84,074,000 331,689 128,066 253 660
51 Guadeloupe (France) 405,000 1,628 629 249 640 [16]
52 United Kingdom 60,776,238 242,900 93,800 246 640
53 Jamaica 2,650,713 10,991 4,244 241 620
54 Germany 82,689,210 357,022 137,847 232 600
55 Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands) 182,656 800 310 228 590
Kosovo 2,100,000 10,908 4,212 220 570
56 Liechtenstein 34,521 160 62 216 560
57 Pakistan 165,935,100 803,940 310,400 198 510
58 Italy 58,092,740 301,318 116,340 193 500
59 Dominican Republic 9,365,818 48,671 18,792 192 500
60 North Korea 22,487,660 120,538 46,540 187 480
61 Nepal 27,132,630 147,181 56,827 184 480
62 Antigua and Barbuda 81,479 442 171 184 480
63 Luxembourg 464,904 2,586 998 180 470
64 Seychelles 80,654 455 176 177 460
65 Switzerland 7,252,331 41,284 15,940 176 460
66 Northern Mariana Islands (US) 80,801 464 179 174 450
67 Cayman Islands (UK) 45,017 264 102 171 440
68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42,696 261 101 164 420
69 Sao Tome and Principe 156,523 964 372 162 420
70 Federated States of Micronesia 110,487 702 271 157 410
71 Kuwait 2,686,873 17,818 6,880 151 390
72 British Virgin Islands (UK) 22,016 151 58 146 380
73 Andorra 67,151 468 181 143 370
74 Nigeria 131,529,700 923,768 356,669 142 370
75 People's Republic of China 1,323,324,000 9,596,961 3,705,407 138 360 [17]
76 Tonga 102,311 747 288 137 350 [18]
77 Kiribati 99,350 726 280 137 350
78 The Gambia 1,517,079 11,295 4,361 134 350
79 Anguilla (UK) 12,205 91 35 134 350
80 Isle of Man (UK) 76,538 572 221 134 350
81 Transnistria (Moldova) 555,347 4,163 1,607 133 340 [19]
82 Czech Republic 10,403,136 78,866 30,450 132 340
83 Denmark 5,417,000 43,094 16,639 126 330
84 Cape Verde 506,807 4,033 1,557 126 330
85 Thailand 64,232,760 513,115 198,115 125 320
86 Poland 38,529,560 312,685 120,728 123 320 [18]
87 Moldova 4,128,047 33,844 13,067 122 320
88 Uganda 28,816,230 241,038 93,065 120 310
89 Indonesia 222,781,500 1,904,569 735,358 117 300
90 Guatemala 12,599,060 108,889 42,042 116 300
91 Portugal 10,528,000 92,391 35,672 114 300 [18]
92 Tokelau (New Zealand) 1,378 12 4.6 115 300
93 Slovakia 5,387,000 49,033 18,932 110 280
94 France (Metropolitan) 60,495,540 551,500 212,900 110 280
95 Albania 3,129,678 28,748 11,100 109 280
96 Malawi 12,883,940 118,484 45,747 109 280
97 Hungary 10,097,730 93,032 35,920 109 280
98 Togo 6,145,004 56,785 21,925 108 280
99 Dominica 78,940 751 290 105 270
100 Syria 19,043,380 185,180 71,500 103 270
101 Cuba 11,269,400 110,861 42,804 102 260
100 Armenia 3,016,312 29,800 11,500 101 260
102 Serbia (excluding Kosovo) 7,800,000 77,474 29,913 100 260 [6]
103 Austria 8,189,444 83,858 32,378 98 250
104 Azerbaijan 8,410,801 86,600 33,400 97 250
105 Slovenia 2,066,814 20,256 7,821 97 250
106 Turkey 71,169,000 783,562 302,535 91 240
107 Ghana 22,112,810 238,533 92,098 93 240
108 Romania 21,711,470 238,391 92,043 91 240
109 Cyprus 836,000 9,251 3,572 90 230
110 Spain 43,060,000 506,030 195,380 85 220
111 Costa Rica 4,328,000 51,100 19,700 85 220
112 Greece 11,064,000 131,957 50,949 84 220
113 Malaysia 27,730,000 329,847 127,355 84 220 [20]
114 Republic of Macedonia 2,114,550 25,713 9,928 82.2 213
115 Croatia 4,443,000 56,538 21,829 79 200
Northern Cyprus (Cyprus) 264,172 3,355 1,295 78 200 [21]
116 Wallis and Futuna (France) 15,480 200 77 77 200
117 Sierra Leone 5,107,000 71,740 27,700 71 180
118 Ukraine 46,936,000 603,700 233,100 78 200
119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,781,000 51,197 19,767 74 190
120 Cook Islands (New Zealand) 179,000 236 91 81 210
121 Benin 7,868,000 112,622 43,484 70 180
122 Cambodia 13,388,910 181,035 69,898 74 190 [22]
123 Qatar 796,000 11,000 4,200 72 190
124 Egypt 72,850,000 1,001,449 386,662 72 190
125 Myanmar (Burma) 47,967,000 676,578 261,228 71 180
126 Ethiopia 78,986,000 1,104,300 426,400 70 180
127 Bulgaria 7,745,000 110,912 42,823 70 180
128 Morocco 30,495,000 446,550 172,410 68 180
129 Iraq 28,807,190 438,317 169,235 66 170
130 Samoa 184,984 2,831 1,093 65 170
131 Brunei 373,819 5,765 2,226 65 170
132 Honduras 7,204,723 112,492 43,433 64 170
133 French Polynesia (France) 256,603 4,000 1,500 64 170
134 Georgia 4,465,000 69,700 26,900 64 170
135 East Timor 947,064 14,874 5,743 64 170
136 Turks and Caicos Islands (UK) 26,288 417 161 63 160 [18]
137 Jordan 5,566,000 89,342 34,495 62 160
138 Tunisia 10,102,470 163,610 63,170 62 160
139 Swaziland 1,032,438 17,364 6,704 59 150
140 Uzbekistan 26,593,120 447,400 172,700 59 150
141 Senegal 11,658,170 196,722 75,955 59 150
142 Lesotho 1,794,769 30,355 11,720 59 150
143 Ireland 4,147,901 70,273 27,133 59 150
144 Kenya 34,255,720 580,367 224,081 59 150
145 Côte d'Ivoire 18,153,870 322,463 124,504 56 150
146 United Arab Emirates 4,104,000 83,600 32,300 49 130
147 Mexico 104,266,000 1,958,201 756,066 53 140
148 Ecuador 13,063,000 283,561 109,484 46 120
149 Lithuania 3,369,600 65,300 25,200 52 130
150 Burkina Faso 13,227,840 274,000 106,000 48 120
151 Belarus 9,755,106 207,600 80,200 47 120
152 Fiji 847,706 18,274 7,056 46 120
153 Bhutan 2,162,546 47,000 18,000 46 120
154 Afghanistan 29,863,010 652,090 251,770 46 120
155 Tajikistan 6,506,980 143,100 55,300 45 120
156 Montenegro 630,548 14,026 5,415 45 120 [6]
157 Montserrat (UK) 4,488 102 39 44 110
158 Guinea-Bissau 1,586,344 36,125 13,948 44 110
159 Palau 19,949 459 177 43 110
160 Panama 3,231,502 75,517 29,157 43 110
161 Nicaragua 5,486,685 130,000 50,000 42 110
162 Iran 69,515,210 1,648,195 636,372 42 110
163 Tanzania 38,328,810 945,087 364,900 41 110 [18]
164 Saint Helena (UK) 4,918 122 47 40 100
165 Colombia 45,600,240 1,138,914 439,737 40 100
166 Yemen 20,974,660 527,968 203,850 40 100
167 South Africa 47,431,830 1,221,037 471,445 39 100
168 Guinea 9,402,098 245,857 94,926 38 98
169 Eritrea 4,401,357 117,600 45,400 37 96
170 Latvia 2,306,988 64,600 24,900 36 93
171 Cameroon 16,321,860 475,442 183,569 34 88
172 Djibouti 793,078 23,200 9,000 34 88
173 Faroe Islands (Denmark) 47,017 1,399 540 34 88
174 Zimbabwe 13,009,530 390,757 150,872 33 85
175 Nagorno-Karabakh (Disputed, Armenia/Azerbaijan) 145,000 4,400 1,700 33 85 [23]
176 Madagascar 18,605,920 587,041 226,658 32 83
177 United States of America 302,741,000 9,629,091 3,717,813 31 80
178 Abkhazia (Disputed Russia/Georgia) 200,000 7,138 2,756 29 75 [24]
179 Estonia 1,329,697 45,100 17,400 29 75
180 Liberia 3,283,267 111,369 43,000 29 75
181 Venezuela 26,726,000 916,445 353,841 29 75
182 Kyrgyzstan 5,263,794 199,900 77,200 26 67
183 Laos 5,924,145 236,800 91,400 25 65
184 Mozambique 19,792,300 801,590 309,500 25 65
185 Democratic Republic of the Congo 57,548,740 2,344,858 905,355 25 65
186 Somaliland (Somalia) 3,500,000 137,600 53,100 25 65 [25]
187 Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (France) 5,769 242 93 24 62
188 The Bahamas 325,000 13,878 5,358 23 60
189 Brazil 186,075,000 8,514,877 3,287,612 22 57
190 Peru 27,836,000 1,285,216 496,225 22 57
191 Chile 16,295,100 756,096 291,930 22 57
192 Sweden 9,041,262 449,964 173,732 20.0 52
193 Uruguay 3,463,197 175,016 67,574 19.8 51
194 Equatorial Guinea 503,519 28,051 10,831 18.0 47
195 South Ossetia (Disputed Russia/Georgia) 70,000 3,900 1,500 17.9 46 [26]
196 Vanuatu 211,367 12,189 4,706 17.3 45
197 Solomon Islands 477,742 28,896 11,157 16.5 43
198 Finland 5,302,060 338,145 130,559 15.6 40
199 Zambia 11,668,460 752,618 290,587 15.5 40
200 Paraguay 6,158,259 406,752 157,048 15.1 39
201 New Zealand 4,097,000 270,534 104,454 15 39
202 Sudan 36,232,950 2,505,813 967,500 14.5 38
203 Argentina 38,747,150 2,780,400 1,073,500 13.9 36
204 Algeria 32,853,800 2,381,741 919,595 13.8 36
205 Pitcairn Islands (UK) 67 5 1.9 13.4 35
206 Somalia 8,227,826 637,657 246,201 12.9 33
207 Angola 15,941,390 1,246,700 481,400 12.8 33
208 New Caledonia (France) 236,838 18,575 7,172 12.8 33
209 Papua New Guinea 5,887,138 462,840 178,700 12.7 33
210 Belize 276,000 23,000 8,900 12 31
211 Norway 4,751,236 385,155 148,709 12.3 32
212 Republic of the Congo 3,998,904 342,000 132,000 11.7 30
213 Saudi Arabia 24,573,100 2,149,690 830,000 11.4 30
214 Niger 13,956,980 1,267,000 489,000 11.0 28
215 Mali 13,518,420 1,240,192 478,841 10.9 28
216 Turkmenistan 4,833,266 488,100 188,500 9.9 26
217 Russia 143,201,600 17,098,242 6,601,668 8.4 22
218 Bolivia 9,182,015 1,098,581 424,164 8.4 22
219 Oman 2,577,000 309,500 119,500 8.3 21
220 Chad 9,748,931 1,284,000 496,000 7.6 20
221 Central African Republic 4,037,747 622,984 240,535 6.5 17
222 Kazakhstan 15,194,000 2,724,900 1,052,100 6.0 16
223 Niue (New Zealand) 2,000 260 100 6.0 16
224 Gabon 1,383,841 267,668 103,347 5.2 13
225 Guyana 751,218 214,969 83,000 3.5 9.1
226 Libya 5,853,452 1,759,540 679,360 3.3 8.5
227 Canada 33,271,000 9,984,670 3,855,100 3 7.8
228 Botswana 1,764,926 581,730 224,610 3.0 7.8
229 Mauritania 3,068,742 1,025,520 395,960 3.0 7.8
230 Iceland 309,672 103,000 40,000 3.0 7.8
231 Suriname 452,000 163,820 63,250 3 7.8
232 Australia 21,468,700 7,682,300 2,966,200 2.84 7.4
233 Namibia 2,031,252 824,292 318,261 2.5 6.5
234 French Guiana (France) 187,056 90,000 35,000 2.1 5.4
235 Mongolia 2,646,487 1,564,116 603,909 1.7 4.4
236 Western Sahara 440,000 266,000 103,000 1.3 3.4
237 Falkland Islands (UK) 3,140 12,173 4,700 0.26 0.67
238 Greenland (Denmark) 56,700 2,175,600 840,000 0.026 0.067 [27]

Source: Unless otherwise specified (or unless entered in error without specifying the data source) figures for Population and Population Density figures are sourced from year 2005 data in United Nations World Population Prospects (2004 revision). Area figures given here are taken from various (usually unspecified) sources.

Notes

  1. ^ a b World POPClock Projection at 18:42, 28 October 2008 (UTC)
  2. ^ Macao Population 2009 estimate Statistics and Census Service, Macao SAR Government. Retrieved 8 June 2009
  3. ^ The Monaco government uses a smaller surface area figure resulting in a population density of 18,078 per km2.
  4. ^ Singapore Population Mid-2009 estimate Statistics Singapore.
  5. ^ Hong Kong Statistics 2008 estimate Census and Statistics Department. The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Retrieved 8 June 2009
  6. ^ a b c d Population density calculated using surface area and population figures from [1]
  7. ^ According to the 2009 National Statistics Office (Malta)
  8. ^ a b Department of Economic and Social Affairs Population Division (2009) (.PDF). World Population Prospects, Table A.1. 2008 revision. United Nations. http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/wpp2008/wpp2008_text_tables.pdf. Retrieved 2009-03-12.
  9. ^ Latest figure from the World Bank Development Indicators Database is 1,090 per km2
  10. ^ CIA World Factbook, accessed 23 January 2009. Population Density figure is based on the population and area figures
  11. ^ CIA World Factbook, accessed 23 January 2009. Population Density figure is based on the population and area figures
  12. ^ Population density calculated using surface area and population figures from INSEE Mayotte.
  13. ^ Population density calculated using surface area and population figures from [2].
  14. ^ Netherlands, cbs.nl, http://www.cbs.nl/en-GB/menu/themas/bevolking/cijfers/extra/bevolkingsteller.htm?languageswitch=on, retrieved 2008-04-21
  15. ^ Philippines 2007 census, National Statistics Office of the Philippines, http://www.census.gov.ph/data/pressrelease/2008/pr0830tx.html, retrieved 2009-05-27
  16. ^ Figure without the territories of Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy detached from Guadeloupe on February 22, 2007.
  17. ^ http://www.cpirc.org.cn/index.asp (Chinese language)
  18. ^ a b c d e The UN figure is not consistent with the figure based on dividing the population by the area. The calculated figure is listed on this table instead.
  19. ^ Population figure based upon the 2004 census, density figure thus calculated.[3]
  20. ^ Latest population estimate from Department of Statistics Malaysia, retrieved 28 October 2008.
  21. ^ Population figure based upon the 2006 census, density figure thus calculated.[4]
  22. ^ General Population Census of Cambodia 2008 - Provisional population totals, National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning, released 3rd September, 2008
  23. ^ Population figure 2002 estimate, density figure calculated using this estimate.[5]
  24. ^ Population figure from the 2003 census, surface area based upon the 83% of Abkhazia controlled by the Republic of Abkhazia at the present moment, density figure calculated using these two figures.[6]
  25. ^ Population figure 2005 estimate, density figure calculated using this estimate.[7] [8]
  26. ^ Population figure 2002 estimate, density figure calculated using this estimate.[9]
  27. ^ Government of Greenland population estimate Government of Greenland (Grønlands Selvstyre). Retrieved 13 August 2009

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