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  2. This is a list of countries and dependencies ranked by population density, sorted by inhabitants per square kilometre or square mile. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.

    Location
    Pop. /km2
    Pop. /sq Mi
    Population
    Macau (China)
    21,000
    54,000
    704,150
    18,000
    47,000
    36,298
    8,250
    21,400
    6,014,723
    Hong Kong (China)
    6,725
    17,420
    7,491,609
  3. Aug 8, 2024 · Of the 95 larger countries having a population of over 10 million, Bangladesh (1,333) has the greatest density, followed by Taiwan (655.6), Rwanda (588.9), the Netherlands (541.4) and Burundi (541.3). In the list of 237, 13 have more than 1000 humans per square kilometer.

  4. Sep 6, 2019 · The five most densely populated are Macao, Monaco, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Gibraltar. Singapore has 8,430 people per km², more than 200 times as dense as the United States and 2,000 times as dense as Australia. Of the larger countries 1, Bangladesh is the most densely populated, with 1,342 people per km². This is almost three times as dense ...

  5. Contrary to common perception, highly populous countries like China and India are not the most densely populated. India positions 25th with a density of 481km², while China ranks 80th at 149km². Despite housing large populations, major nations like the United States, Canada, and Australia rank low in population density due to their expansive ...

  6. What are the most and the least densely populated countries in the world? The most densely populated country is Macau with 21,892 people/km². The least densely populated country is Greenland with 0.14 people/km².

    Country
    Density (/km²)
    Density (/mi²)
    Population
    21,892
    56,701
    720,262
    19,316
    50,027
    38,631
    8,123
    21,039
    5,832,387
    7,062
    18,290
    7,414,909
  7. Jul 15, 2024 · Population density. Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources. HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

  8. Dec 28, 2019 · Population numbers are either current census data or historical census data extrapolated through demographic methods. The count also excludes visitors from overseas. Population density is calculated by dividing midyear population by land area in a country.