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Population Density by Country in 2034

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In the year 2034, the world is projected to have a population density of 67.7 (people/km²).

The country with the highest population density is projected to be 🇲🇨Monaco with a density of 24809.7 people per square kilometer. Closely followed by 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR with a population density of 22673.5 people/km², and 🇸🇬Singapore with 8982.1 people living per square kilometer, if spread out evenly.

The country with the lowest annual population density is projected to be 🇬🇱Greenland with 0.1 people per square kilometer. Followed by 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) with a density of 0.3 people/km², and 🇲🇳Mongolia with 2.5 people living per square kilometer, if said population is spread out evenly across its land mass.

The geographic region with the highest population density is projected to be Asia with a density of 161.4 people per square kilometer. Closely followed by Africa with a population density of 63.4 people/km², and Latin America and the Caribbean with 34.6 people living per square kilometer.

When devided into sub-subregions we can see that Southern Asia had the highest population density of 354.3 people per square kilometer. Closely followed by Caribbean with a population density of 206.4 people/km², and Western Europe with 182.9 people living per square kilometer. While the sub-region with lowest population density for the year is projected to be Australia/New Zealand with only 4.4 people/km².

If we devide the global population into income groups we can see that Lower-middle-income countries has the highest population density of 153.7 people per square kilometer. While the lowest population density is recorded by No income group available with a population density of only 25.5.

Similar Population Metrics for 2034

Countries with the Highest Population Density in 2034

Rank Country Population Density (p/km²) Overall Population +/-
1 🇲🇨Monaco 24809.7315 -71
2 🇲🇴China, Macao SAR 22673.5 -1,616
3 🇸🇬Singapore 8982.1098 21,208
4 🇭🇰China, Hong Kong SAR 6460.404 -31,314
5 🇬🇮Gibraltar 4557.1 460
6 🇧🇭Bahrain 2347.3155 18,508
7 🇲🇻Maldives 1830.5167 2,392
8 🇲🇹Malta 1768.1619 -376
9 🇧🇩Bangladesh 1486.2193 1,699,710
10 🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1408.4559 359
11 🇻🇦Holy See 1211.3636 0
12 🇧🇲Bermuda 1167.3889 -242
13 🇾🇹Mayotte 1161.3507 11,509
14 🇵🇸State of Palestine 1092.1524 116,585
15 🇬🇬Guernsey 1012.1641 -43
16 🇯🇪Jersey 904.1207 82
17 🇷🇼Rwanda 718.8044 329,170
18 🇧🇮Burundi 682.1121 382,658
19 🇳🇷Nauru 653.625 155
20 🇧🇧Barbados 653.2593 -509
21 🇹🇼China, Taiwan Province of China 624.5503 -128,759
22 🇱🇧Lebanon 616.6988 50,990
23 🇲🇺Mauritius 607.0429 -5,174
24 🇦🇼Aruba 594.2333 -292
25 🇳🇱Netherlands 562.6855 33,505
26 🇧🇱Saint Barthélemy 559.8864 65
27 🇸🇲San Marino 554.0984 20
28 🇰🇲Comoros 553.9331 16,795
29 🇮🇳India 527.6112 10,190,078
30 🇰🇷Republic of Korea 510.5648 -206,910
31 🇮🇱Israel 495.2827 136,853
32 🇭🇹Haiti 473.2057 120,115
33 🇨🇼Curaçao 432.6828 -435
34 🇵🇭Philippines 416.347 847,002
35 🇧🇪Belgium 391.6004 6,953
36 🇱🇰Sri Lanka 384.6471 79,073
37 🇵🇰Pakistan 383.7435 4,817,272
38 🇲🇫Saint Martin (French part) 369.8302 -228
39 🇷🇪Réunion 365.5208 2,900
40 🇰🇾Cayman Islands 362.3527 1,156
41 🇵🇷Puerto Rico 349.1305 -28,411
42 🇬🇩Grenada 345.1029 -94
43 🇻🇳Viet Nam 338.5274 439,913
44 🇬🇲Gambia 333.3124 60,378
45 🇬🇺Guam 330.0425 910
46 🇺🇬Uganda 319.4776 1,369,619
47 🇸🇻El Salvador 316.7079 16,248
48 🇳🇬Nigeria 310.3115 5,067,220
49 🇸🇨Seychelles 309.9869 240
50 🇰🇼Kuwait 309.7441 50,310
51 🇯🇵Japan 309.4993 -749,198
52 🇲🇶Martinique 300.4882 -2,211
53 🇶🇦Qatar 299.8361 36,929
54 🇹🇻Tuvalu 299.0833 7
55 🇬🇧United Kingdom 298.2837 252,435
56 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe 296.7911 5,165
57 🇱🇨Saint Lucia 294.4002 -153
58 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago 292.7256 -3,623
59 🇲🇼Malawi 291.8531 616,552
60 🇱🇺Luxembourg 284.0351 5,010
61 🇹🇰Tokelau 269.0417 51
62 🇻🇬British Virgin Islands 266.2045 85
63 🇱🇮Liechtenstein 261.6719 141
64 🇯🇲Jamaica 255.6531 -12,414
65 🇩🇴Dominican Republic 253.0299 66,618
66 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 243.3782 -441
67 🇩🇪Germany 234.9169 -206,645
68 🇨🇭Switzerland 230.2763 16,651
69 🇻🇮United States Virgin Islands 224.7429 -540
70 🇰🇵Dem. People's Republic of Korea 222.4109 -18,859
71 🇬🇵Guadeloupe 220.8695 -1,789
72 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda 220.1261 175
73 🇹🇬Togo 215.2202 230,169
74 🇳🇵Nepal 214.3963 246,706
75 🇰🇮Kiribati 211.5689 1,822
76 🇦🇸American Samoa 206.0225 -373
77 🇬🇹Guatemala 197.2207 261,732
78 🇮🇹Italy 192.2153 -269,221
79 🇦🇩Andorra 183.2053 37
80 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis 180.8192 -72
81 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates 179.6587 149,401
82 🇬🇭Ghana 179.1956 640,971
83 🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic 172.9254 536,774
84 🇦🇮Anguilla 171.1648 25
85 🇫🇲Micronesia (Fed. States of) 169.4 576
86 🇪🇹Ethiopia 166.9788 3,542,809
87 🇧🇯Benin 160.6058 380,611
88 🇲🇭Marshall Islands 158.9417 -499
89 🇮🇩Indonesia 158.5293 1,658,666
90 🇨🇾Cyprus 157.2342 6,624
91 🇹🇴Tonga 156.6177 9
92 🇽🇰Kosovo (under UNSC res. 1244) 152.8784 1,769
93 🇯🇴Jordan 149.1674 194,162
94 🇮🇲Isle of Man 144.9589 -197
95 🇸🇱Sierra Leone 144.8493 170,103
96 🇩🇰Denmark 144.2237 6,238
97 🇨🇳China 143.633 -5,333,847
98 🇹🇭Thailand 138.3892 -152,131
99 🇨🇻Cabo Verde 135.6457 1,934
100 🇪🇬Egypt 134.9016 1,809,952
101 🇨🇿Czechia 133.3988 -32,766
102 🇦🇿Azerbaijan 131.3244 44,423
103 🇮🇶Iraq 129.0233 1,029,366
104 🇨🇮Côte d'Ivoire 126.2038 895,667
105 🇫🇷France 122.3442 90,645
106 🇲🇾Malaysia 120.0969 358,354
107 🇸🇳Senegal 119.5244 463,194
108 🇵🇱Poland 119.0223 -198,362
109 🇹🇷Türkiye 116.9243 207,663
110 🇰🇪Kenya 116.4136 1,115,156
111 🇭🇳Honduras 115.0858 162,292
112 🇵🇹Portugal 111.232 -23,726
113 🇦🇹Austria 109.4222 -15,509
114 🇸🇰Slovakia 108.6672 -20,386
115 🇰🇭Cambodia 107.9729 173,105
116 🇹🇱Timor-Leste 107.4273 20,168
117 🇧🇫Burkina Faso 105.6906 554,482
118 🇧🇶Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 104.686 142
119 🇨🇷Costa Rica 104.0376 13,069
120 🇸🇮Slovenia 103.2342 -4,940
121 🇭🇺Hungary 102.7143 -38,647
122 🇹🇿United Republic of Tanzania 101.3642 2,294,485
123 🇺🇿Uzbekistan 100.1487 573,583
124 🇾🇪Yemen 99.0208 1,148,681
125 🇨🇺Cuba 98.2435 -55,956
126 🇦🇲Armenia 97.5045 -18,491
127 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau 95.4157 47,435
128 🇦🇱Albania 94.5805 -20,970
129 🇪🇸Spain 94.0614 -93,795
130 🇲🇦Morocco 91.7707 228,076
131 🇲🇵Northern Mariana Islands 90.9289 39
132 🇲🇲Myanmar 87.6444 194,671
133 🇹🇯Tajikistan 87.3298 196,365
134 🇱🇸Lesotho 85.6317 26,672
135 🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam 85.4976 2,425
136 🇦🇫Afghanistan 85.2608 1,283,204
137 🇩🇲Dominica 85.0167 -5
138 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea 84.3085 49,475
139 🇲🇩Republic of Moldova 83.0384 -28,537
140 🇮🇪Ireland 82.7636 29,766
141 🇼🇸Samoa 82.3539 2,025
142 🇹🇳Tunisia 82.23 32,308
143 🇷🇸Serbia 81.7603 -47,264
144 🇨🇲Cameroon 79.5082 836,477
145 🇪🇨Ecuador 79.1647 140,632
146 🇸🇿Eswatini 78.8089 11,316
147 🇵🇫French Polynesia 78.0771 440
148 🇷🇴Romania 77.8406 -113,676
149 🇧🇸Bahamas 77.4419 1,057
150 🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna Islands 76.4893 -25
151 🇬🇳Guinea 73.8825 329,667
152 🇬🇷Greece 72.9363 -44,771
153 🇲🇽Mexico 71.6408 801,831
154 🇱🇷Liberia 71.363 125,842
155 🇲🇰North Macedonia 68.8881 -11,912
156 🇲🇬Madagascar 68.6151 811,638
157 🇵🇦Panama 67.7635 46,213
158 🇨🇩Democratic Republic of the Congo 65.0485 4,075,585
159 🇭🇷Croatia 64.9469 -23,506
160 🇳🇮Nicaragua 64.4914 76,699
161 🇺🇦Ukraine 64.1025 -306,856
162 🇮🇷Iran (Islamic Republic of) 59.7213 414,871
163 🇿🇦South Africa 57.8644 596,186
164 🇲🇿Mozambique 57.5721 1,144,931
165 🇧🇬Bulgaria 57.5502 -55,177
166 🇩🇯Djibouti 57.0152 13,465
167 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina 56.8349 -29,113
168 🇬🇪Georgia 54.2535 -5,900
169 🇫🇯Fiji 52.9026 3,156
170 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands 51.8558 220
171 🇿🇼Zimbabwe 51.8059 362,208
172 🇨🇴Colombia 50.8608 307,534
173 🇨🇰Cook Islands 44.5875 -160
174 🇲🇪Montenegro 43.2922 -3,783
175 🇫🇴Faroe Islands 42.9787 281
176 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan 42.6904 94,495
177 🇱🇹Lithuania 41.8274 -22,097
178 🇧🇾Belarus 41.5693 -62,814
179 🇸🇴Somalia 40.7971 685,923
180 🇦🇴Angola 40.4648 1,366,081
181 🇲🇸Montserrat 39.5777 -31
182 🇺🇸United States of America 39.5516 1,503,884
183 🇱🇦Lao People's Democratic Republic 37.7246 82,876
184 🇵🇼Palau 37.1565 -76
185 🇿🇲Zambia 37.1429 653,062
186 🇸🇩Sudan 36.159 1,326,233
187 🇪🇷Eritrea 35.7816 86,701
188 🇸🇧Solomon Islands 35.4058 20,192
189 🇻🇺Vanuatu 33.0751 7,846
190 🇻🇪Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 32.4462 152,486
191 🇪🇪Estonia 29.3327 -6,803
192 🇵🇪Peru 29.1596 268,766
193 🇳🇪Niger 28.7143 977,053
194 🇱🇻Latvia 27.6408 -13,751
195 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea 27.3136 172,529
196 🇨🇱Chile 27.1232 35,388
197 🇸🇪Sweden 26.863 22,688
198 🇲🇱Mali 26.4522 838,248
199 🇧🇷Brazil 26.0657 361,142
200 🇸🇸South Sudan 25.7509 268,985
201 🇨🇬Congo 23.3714 178,872
202 🇵🇲Saint Pierre and Miquelon 22.0804 -53
203 🇧🇹Bhutan 21.8535 3,656
204 🇩🇿Algeria 21.8529 462,323
205 🇹🇩Chad 21.4401 696,979
206 🇴🇲Oman 20.7978 80,704
207 🇳🇿New Zealand 20.7626 20,473
208 🇧🇿Belize 20.5515 4,505
209 🇺🇾Uruguay 19.4091 -3,151
210 🇳🇴Norway 19.0285 12,864
211 🇵🇾Paraguay 19.0255 68,881
212 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia 18.3733 515,133
213 🇫🇮Finland 18.3607 -11,000
214 🇹🇲Turkmenistan 18.0021 79,070
215 🇳🇨New Caledonia 17.3001 2,007
216 🇦🇷Argentina 16.8796 129,525
217 🇧🇴Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 12.9536 152,537
218 🇸🇭Saint Helena 12.0756 -55
219 🇬🇦Gabon 12.0046 57,797
220 🇨🇫Central African Republic 11.7118 207,536
221 🇷🇺Russian Federation 8.5664 -378,234
222 🇰🇿Kazakhstan 8.4836 223,261
223 🇳🇺Niue 7.1596 15
224 🇲🇷Mauritania 6.4951 161,311
225 🇧🇼Botswana 5.1488 36,875
226 🇱🇾Libya 4.896 80,193
227 🇨🇦Canada 4.6931 240,452
228 🇬🇾Guyana 4.4766 4,904
229 🇬🇫French Guiana 4.467 6,435
230 🇳🇦Namibia 4.3992 56,820
231 🇸🇷Suriname 4.3841 4,321
232 🇮🇸Iceland 4.2103 1,534
233 🇦🇺Australia 3.7852 216,435
234 🇪🇭Western Sahara 2.5586 7,511
235 🇲🇳Mongolia 2.4728 38,136
236 🇫🇰Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0.2778 -10
237 🇬🇱Greenland 0.1321 -228

Regions with the Highest Population Density in 2034

Rank Region Population Density (p/km²) Overall Population +/-
1 Asia 161.398 21,416,342
2 Africa 63.3768 36,796,294
3 Latin America and the Caribbean 34.6006 3,094,793
4 Europe 33.158 -1,603,869
5 Americas 28.4141 4,838,606
6 Northern America 21.6923 1,743,813
7 Oceania 5.9967 447,554

Sub-regions with the Highest Population Density in 2034

Rank Sub-region Population Density (p/km²) Overall Population +/-
1 Southern Asia 354.2744 18,736,962
2 Caribbean 206.4137 82,813
3 Western Europe 182.8919 -69,320
4 Micronesia 178.6837 2,927
5 South-Eastern Asia 165.7975 3,646,257
6 Eastern Asia 136.2654 -6,432,366
7 Southern Europe 112.1308 -571,091
8 Eastern Africa 95.1945 13,703,632
9 Western Africa 92.7902 10,944,230
10 Polynesia 86.8973 1,989
11 Central America 80.8165 1,382,590
12 Western Asia 74.1332 4,298,715
13 Northern Europe 68.8645 271,997
14 Middle Africa 43.6027 7,473,967
15 Northern Africa 40.6944 3,946,596
16 Southern Africa 30.5239 727,869
17 Melanesia 28.4217 205,730
18 South America 25.9566 1,629,390
19 Central Asia 24.0847 1,166,774
20 Eastern Europe 15.1837 -1,235,455
21 Australia/New Zealand 4.3511 236,908

Income Groups with the Highest Population Density in 2034

Rank Income Group Population Density (p/km²) Overall Population +/-
1 Lower-middle-income countries 153.7006 38,119,597
2 Low-and-Lower-middle-income countries 121.1469 59,618,426
3 Middle-income countries 82.6372 38,943,484
4 Low-and-middle-income countries 80.223 60,442,313
5 Low-income countries 66.9931 21,498,829
6 Upper-middle-income countries 51.6639 823,887
7 High-and-upper-middle-income countries 45.5458 2,118,341
8 High-income countries 36.0774 1,294,454
9 No income group available 25.5016 159,949

How is Population Density calculated?

Population density indicates the number of people per unit of land area. In this case, the population density is calculated in square kilometers (km²) of the area.

Population Density Formula

Population Density = population / land area in km²

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2024.

Data Published: 2024-07-11

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2024

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