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Population density (people per km² of land) by country, 2007

Countries211

1. Macau17,839.0

Median79.4

Japan351.224 / 211

World52.9

Top 20

Macau17,839.0

Monaco15,706.5

Singapore6,602.3

Hong Kong6,587.0

Gibraltar3,000.6

Bahrain1,385.7

Malta1,271.0

Bermuda1,166.9

Bangladesh1,136.9

Maldives1,081.6

Channel Islands784.4

Barbados630.9

Mauritius610.7

Palestinian Territories580.5

Aruba556.4

San Marino520.2

South Korea502.3

Nauru501.0

Netherlands485.2

Lebanon473.5

Bottom 10

Canada3.7

Libya3.5

Botswana3.4

Suriname3.3

Iceland3.1

Mauritania3.0

Australia2.7

Namibia2.5

Mongolia1.7

Greenland0.1

Biggest increases since 2006

Qatar+24.2%

United Arab Emirates+12.3%

Bahrain+6.8%

Syria+6.3%

Jordan+6.2%

Kuwait+6.1%

Liberia+5.1%

Equatorial Guinea+4.6%

Turks & Caicos Islands+4.6%

Saudi Arabia+4.2%

Biggest decreases since 2006

Northern Mariana Islands-2.9%

Palau-1.5%

Romania-1.4%

Bosnia & Herzegovina-1.2%

Lithuania-1.2%

Latvia-0.8%

Iraq-0.8%

Micronesia-0.8%

Albania-0.8%

Bulgaria-0.7%

All countries

#	Country / region	Population density (people per km² of land)	Prior-year rank
1	Macau	17,839.0	1
2	Monaco	15,706.5	2
3	Singapore	6,602.3	4
4	Hong Kong	6,587.0	3
5	Gibraltar	3,000.6	5
6	Bahrain	1,385.7	6
7	Malta	1,271.0	7
8	Bermuda	1,166.9	8
9	Bangladesh	1,136.9	9
10	Maldives	1,081.6	10
11	Channel Islands	784.4	11
12	Barbados	630.9	12
13	Mauritius	610.7	13
14	Palestinian Territories	580.5	14
15	Aruba	556.4	15
16	San Marino	520.2	16
17	South Korea	502.3	18
18	Nauru	501.0	17
19	Netherlands	485.2	19
20	Lebanon	473.5	20
21	Puerto Rico	426.5	21
22	India	400.5	22
23	Rwanda	387.1	23
24	Japan	351.2	24
25	Belgium	350.3	25
26	Haiti	340.1	27
27	Tuvalu	339.4	26
28	Israel	331.8	28
29	Comoros	331.5	29
30	Sri Lanka	326.8	30
31	Grenada	325.1	31
32	Burundi	317.8	33
33	U.S. Virgin Islands	309.5	32
34	Guam	306.0	34
35	Philippines	305.4	35
36	El Salvador	290.0	36
37	Marshall Islands	289.1	37
38	St. Vincent & Grenadines	286.0	38
39	American Samoa	280.6	39
40	St. Lucia	275.0	40
41	Vietnam	267.6	41
42	Trinidad & Tobago	254.0	42
43	United Kingdom	253.5	43
44	Jamaica	250.6	44
45	Pakistan	239.3	46
46	Germany	235.9	45
47	Liechtenstein	220.4	47
48	Cayman Islands	207.0	49
49	North Korea	204.7	48
50	Italy	198.7	50
51	Dominican Republic	195.7	51
52	Switzerland	191.1	52
53	Nepal	186.9	53
54	Luxembourg	186.4	55
55	Antigua & Barbuda	185.7	56
56	Seychelles	184.9	54
57	St. Kitts & Nevis	179.6	57
58	São Tomé & Príncipe	176.8	58
59	Gambia	174.5	59
60	Andorra	174.2	60
61	British Virgin Islands	169.1	62
62	Nigeria	168.3	61
63	Micronesia	157.0	63
64	Uganda	148.4	65
65	Tonga	148.2	64
66	Malawi	144.0	67
67	Isle of Man	142.4	66
68	Kuwait	140.7	70
69	China	140.4	68
70	Denmark	136.5	69
71	Czechia	133.3	71
72	Thailand	131.3	73
73	Northern Mariana Islands	128.1	72
74	Guatemala	127.4	74
75	Indonesia	126.3	75
76	Kiribati	126.0	77
77	Poland	124.4	76
78	Cape Verde	123.1	78
79	France	118.8	79
80	Cyprus	116.1	81
81	Portugal	115.3	80
82	Syria	113.7	86
83	Hungary	112.2	82
84	Slovakia	111.7	83
85	Armenia	109.1	84
86	Albania	108.4	85
87	Cuba	106.0	87
88	Togo	105.7	89
89	Qatar	104.1	101
90	Ghana	103.9	90
91	Azerbaijan	103.9	88
92	Austria	100.5	92
93	Slovenia	100.2	93
94	Moldova	100.1	91
95	Dominica	91.8	95
96	Türkiye	91.2	96
97	Romania	90.8	94
98	Spain	90.6	97
99	Costa Rica	85.8	100
100	Greece	85.7	98
101	Egypt	84.7	102
102	Serbia	84.4	99
103	Malaysia	82.2	104
104	Ukraine	81.2	103
105	Sierra Leone	79.7	107
106	Benin	79.4	109
107	United Arab Emirates	79.2	115
108	North Macedonia	78.6	106
109	Cambodia	78.4	108
110	Bosnia & Herzegovina	78.4	105
111	Jordan	77.4	113
112	Croatia	77.0	110
113	French Polynesia	76.8	111
114	Myanmar (Burma)	73.6	112
115	Ethiopia	73.6	114
116	Brunei	70.4	117
117	Honduras	70.0	119
118	Morocco	69.9	118
119	Bulgaria	69.5	116
120	Timor-Leste	67.6	123
121	Georgia	67.5	120
122	Tunisia	67.2	121
123	Kenya	66.8	125
124	Samoa	66.7	122
125	Côte d’Ivoire	66.1	126
126	Iraq	64.9	124
127	Lesotho	64.3	127
128	Ireland	63.9	129
129	Eswatini	63.4	128
130	Uzbekistan	62.1	130
131	Senegal	61.1	131
132	Ecuador	57.7	132
133	Mexico	56.0	133
134	Burkina Faso	54.2	134
135	Guinea-Bissau	51.6	137
136	Lithuania	51.6	135
137	Tajikistan	51.4	136
138	Fiji	49.1	138
139	Belarus	47.1	139
140	Tanzania	46.8	141
141	Panama	46.2	142
142	Yemen	46.1	145
143	Iran	45.8	143
144	Montenegro	45.8	140
145	Nicaragua	45.7	144
146	Palau	42.0	146
147	South Africa	41.7	147
148	Afghanistan	39.7	148
149	Guinea	39.3	150
150	Colombia	39.0	149
151	Cameroon	38.2	151
152	Liberia	38.1	153
153	Djibouti	37.7	152
154	Equatorial Guinea	36.9	155
155	Latvia	35.4	154
156	Bahamas	35.3	156
157	Madagascar	34.9	158
158	Faroe Islands	34.7	157
159	Zimbabwe	33.1	159
160	United States	32.9	160
161	Estonia	31.6	161
162	Venezuela	31.3	162
163	Turks & Caicos Islands	27.7	165
164	Congo - Kinshasa	27.6	164
165	Kyrgyzstan	27.5	163
166	Mozambique	27.1	166
167	Laos	26.2	167
168	Eritrea	22.7	168
169	Brazil	22.6	169
170	Sweden	22.5	170
171	Chile	22.4	171
172	Peru	22.3	172
173	Uruguay	18.8	173
174	Vanuatu	18.2	174
175	Somalia	18.0	177
176	Solomon Islands	17.9	176
177	Bhutan	17.8	175
178	Finland	17.4	178
179	Zambia	16.9	179
180	Angola	16.7	180
181	New Zealand	16.0	181
182	Papua New Guinea	15.4	182
183	Argentina	14.6	183
184	Algeria	14.4	184
185	Paraguay	14.0	185
186	New Caledonia	13.7	186
187	Belize	13.0	188
188	Norway	12.9	187
189	Mali	11.8	189
190	Niger	11.7	190
191	Congo - Brazzaville	11.7	191
192	Turkmenistan	11.2	192
193	Saudi Arabia	10.4	193
194	Bolivia	8.9	194
195	Chad	8.8	196
196	Russia	8.7	195
197	Oman	8.3	197
198	Central African Republic	7.2	198
199	Gabon	6.0	200
200	Kazakhstan	6.0	199
201	Guyana	3.8	201
202	Canada	3.7	202
203	Libya	3.5	203
204	Botswana	3.4	204
205	Suriname	3.3	205
206	Iceland	3.1	206
207	Mauritania	3.0	207
208	Australia	2.7	208
209	Namibia	2.5	209
210	Mongolia	1.7	210
211	Greenland	0.1	211

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