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Population density (people per km² of land) by country, 2010

Countries211

1. Macau18,080.8

Median83.4

Japan351.430 / 211

World54.9

Top 20

Macau18,080.8

Monaco16,360.6

Singapore7,231.8

Hong Kong6,689.7

Gibraltar3,124.8

Bahrain1,612.3

Malta1,295.3

Maldives1,202.6

Bermuda1,180.1

Bangladesh1,169.3

Channel Islands801.1

Barbados640.1

Palestinian Territories628.9

Mauritius616.0

Aruba565.8

San Marino554.5

South Korea509.8

Nauru502.1

Lebanon492.8

Netherlands492.6

Bottom 10

Canada3.8

Libya3.7

Botswana3.6

Suriname3.4

Mauritania3.3

Iceland3.2

Australia2.9

Namibia2.6

Mongolia1.8

Greenland0.1

Biggest increases since 2009

Kuwait+5.3%

Burundi+4.8%

Equatorial Guinea+4.7%

Congo - Brazzaville+4.2%

Turks & Caicos Islands+4.0%

Bahrain+4.0%

Angola+3.9%

Niger+3.8%

Maldives+3.6%

Zambia+3.5%

Biggest decreases since 2009

Andorra-3.8%

Northern Mariana Islands-2.2%

Lithuania-2.1%

Latvia-2.1%

Bosnia & Herzegovina-1.8%

Palau-1.7%

Saudi Arabia-1.0%

Central African Republic-0.8%

Georgia-0.7%

Armenia-0.7%

All countries

#	Country / region	Population density (people per km² of land)	Prior-year rank
1	Macau	18,080.8	1
2	Monaco	16,360.6	2
3	Singapore	7,231.8	3
4	Hong Kong	6,689.7	4
5	Gibraltar	3,124.8	5
6	Bahrain	1,612.3	6
7	Malta	1,295.3	7
8	Maldives	1,202.6	9
9	Bermuda	1,180.1	8
10	Bangladesh	1,169.3	10
11	Channel Islands	801.1	11
12	Barbados	640.1	12
13	Palestinian Territories	628.9	14
14	Mauritius	616.0	13
15	Aruba	565.8	15
16	San Marino	554.5	16
17	South Korea	509.8	17
18	Nauru	502.2	18
19	Lebanon	492.8	20
20	Netherlands	492.6	19
21	Puerto Rico	419.9	21
22	India	418.2	22
23	Rwanda	418.2	23
24	Burundi	365.1	28
25	Belgium	359.2	24
26	Haiti	355.7	25
27	Tuvalu	353.8	27
28	Israel	352.3	29
29	Comoros	351.9	30
30	Japan	351.4	26
31	Sri Lanka	332.9	31
32	Grenada	328.2	32
33	Philippines	323.1	33
34	U.S. Virgin Islands	309.6	34
35	Guam	308.4	35
36	El Salvador	292.9	36
37	Marshall Islands	289.1	37
38	St. Vincent & Grenadines	281.9	38
39	St. Lucia	280.2	39
40	Vietnam	279.1	41
41	American Samoa	276.1	40
42	United Kingdom	259.4	42
43	Pakistan	258.5	45
44	Trinidad & Tobago	256.9	43
45	Jamaica	253.8	44
46	Germany	234.6	46
47	Cayman Islands	225.4	48
48	Liechtenstein	225.1	47
49	North Korea	207.5	49
50	Dominican Republic	203.3	51
51	Italy	202.3	50
52	Switzerland	198.0	52
53	Luxembourg	196.9	53
54	Seychelles	195.2	55
55	Antigua & Barbuda	193.9	54
56	Nepal	190.7	56
57	Gambia	190.4	58
58	São Tomé & Príncipe	189.4	57
59	British Virgin Islands	184.5	59
60	Nigeria	183.0	62
61	St. Kitts & Nevis	180.2	60
62	Andorra	171.7	61
63	Kuwait	165.2	64
64	Uganda	161.5	63
65	Malawi	157.3	66
66	Micronesia	153.6	65
67	Tonga	149.2	67
68	Isle of Man	147.1	68
69	China	142.5	69
70	Qatar	139.3	70
71	Denmark	138.7	71
72	Czechia	135.6	72
73	Guatemala	135.3	74
74	Thailand	134.2	73
75	Kiribati	134.2	75
76	Indonesia	131.2	76
77	Cape Verde	126.5	77
78	Poland	124.2	78
79	Syria	122.4	82
80	Cyprus	122.1	80
81	France	120.7	81
82	Northern Mariana Islands	117.6	79
83	Togo	116.3	84
84	Portugal	115.4	83
85	Slovakia	112.1	85
86	Ghana	112.0	87
87	Hungary	110.5	86
88	Azerbaijan	109.5	88
89	Armenia	106.9	89
90	Albania	106.3	90
91	Cuba	106.1	91
92	Slovenia	101.7	92
93	Austria	101.4	93
94	Moldova	99.8	94
95	United Arab Emirates	96.7	95
96	Türkiye	95.0	96
97	Spain	93.2	97
98	Dominica	91.8	98
99	Egypt	89.6	101
100	Costa Rica	89.2	100
101	Romania	88.0	99
102	Malaysia	87.2	103
103	Benin	86.9	104
104	Greece	86.3	102
105	Sierra Leone	86.2	105
106	Serbia	83.4	106
107	Jordan	82.2	109
108	Cambodia	82.1	107
109	Ethiopia	80.2	110
110	Ukraine	80.2	108
111	French Polynesia	78.0	112
112	North Macedonia	77.2	111
113	Croatia	76.8	113
114	Myanmar (Burma)	75.0	115
115	Honduras	74.8	116
116	Brunei	74.4	117
117	Bosnia & Herzegovina	74.4	114
118	Kenya	73.1	120
119	Timor-Leste	72.9	119
120	Morocco	72.7	118
121	Iraq	71.5	121
122	Côte d’Ivoire	70.7	122
123	Tunisia	69.3	124
124	Samoa	68.2	125
125	Bulgaria	68.1	123
126	Georgia	66.2	126
127	Ireland	66.2	127
128	Lesotho	65.8	128
129	Senegal	65.6	131
130	Uzbekistan	65.1	130
131	Eswatini	64.6	129
132	Ecuador	60.7	132
133	Burkina Faso	59.1	134
134	Mexico	58.5	133
135	Guinea-Bissau	55.7	135
136	Tajikistan	54.7	136
137	Yemen	50.7	140
138	Tanzania	50.5	139
139	Fiji	49.8	138
140	Lithuania	49.4	137
141	Panama	48.8	141
142	Nicaragua	47.7	142
143	Iran	47.5	143
144	Belarus	46.7	144
145	Montenegro	46.1	145
146	Afghanistan	43.4	147
147	South Africa	43.1	146
148	Equatorial Guinea	42.4	151
149	Guinea	42.3	148
150	Liberia	42.1	149
151	Cameroon	41.6	152
152	Colombia	40.4	153
153	Djibouti	40.1	154
154	Palau	40.0	150
155	Madagascar	38.1	155
156	Bahamas	36.7	156
157	Faroe Islands	34.9	157
158	Zimbabwe	34.5	159
159	United States	33.8	160
160	Latvia	33.7	158
161	Venezuela	32.7	161
162	Estonia	31.4	162
163	Turks & Caicos Islands	31.3	163
164	Congo - Kinshasa	30.2	164
165	Mozambique	29.2	165
166	Kyrgyzstan	28.5	166
167	Laos	27.4	167
168	Eritrea	24.3	168
169	Brazil	23.2	169
170	Chile	23.1	170
171	Sweden	23.0	171
172	Peru	22.7	172
173	Somalia	19.5	174
174	Vanuatu	19.5	173
175	Solomon Islands	19.0	176
176	Uruguay	19.0	175
177	Zambia	18.8	178
178	Angola	18.7	179
179	Bhutan	18.4	177
180	Finland	17.6	180
181	Papua New Guinea	16.9	181
182	New Zealand	16.5	182
183	Algeria	15.2	184
184	Argentina	15.1	183
185	Paraguay	14.4	185
186	New Caledonia	14.3	186
187	Belize	14.0	187
188	Norway	13.4	188
189	Mali	13.1	189
190	Congo - Brazzaville	13.1	191
191	Niger	13.1	190
192	Turkmenistan	11.8	192
193	Saudi Arabia	11.2	193
194	Chad	9.8	194
195	Bolivia	9.4	195
196	Oman	8.9	197
197	Russia	8.7	196
198	Central African Republic	7.2	198
199	Gabon	6.7	199
200	Kazakhstan	6.2	200
201	Guyana	3.8	201
202	Canada	3.8	202
203	Libya	3.7	203
204	Botswana	3.6	204
205	Suriname	3.4	205
206	Mauritania	3.3	206
207	Iceland	3.2	207
208	Australia	2.9	208
209	Namibia	2.6	209
210	Mongolia	1.8	210
211	Greenland	0.1	211

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