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Rank
Country/Region
Population
Area (km2 )
Density (Pop per km2 )
—
World (land only)
6,464,750,000
134,682,000
48
1
Monaco
35,253
1.49
23,660[1]
2
Macau S.A.R. (PRC)
460,162
26
17,699
3
Hong Kong S.A.R. (PRC)
7,040,885
1,099
6,407
4
Singapore
4,483,900
704.0
6,369
5
Gibraltar (UK)
27,921
6
4,654
6
Vatican City
783
0.44
1,780
7
Malta
401,630
316
1,271
8
Bermuda (UK)
64,174
53
1,211
9
Maldives
329,198
298
1,105
10
Bahrain
726,617
694
1,047
11
Bangladesh
141,822,300
143,998
985[2]
12
Channel Islands (British Crown Dependency )
149,463
195
766
13
Nauru
13,635
21
649
14
Taiwan (ROC)
22,894,384
35,980
636[3]
15
Barbados
269,556
430
627
–
Saint Martin (France)
33,102
53.2
622
16
Palestinian territories
3,702,212
6,020
615
17
Mauritius
1,244,663
2,040
610
18
Aruba (Netherlands)
99,468
180
553
–
Mayotte (France)
180,610
374
483[4]
19
South Korea
48,846,823
99,538
480
20
San Marino
28,117
61
461
21
Puerto Rico (US)
3,954,584
8,875
446
22
Tuvalu
10,441
26
402
23
Netherlands
16,299,170
41,528
392
24
Martinique (France)
395,932
1,102
359
25
Comoros
797,902
2,235
357
26
Lebanon
3,576,818
10,400
344
27
Rwanda
9,037,690
26,338
343
28
Marshall Islands
61,963
181
342
29
Belgium
10,419,050
30,528
341
30
Japan
128,084,700
377,873
339
31
India
1,103,371,000
3,287,263
336
32
El Salvador
6,880,951
21,041
327
–
Saint Barthélemy (France)
6,852
21
326
33
American Samoa (US)
64,869
199
326
34
U.S. Virgin Islands (US)
111,818
347
322
35
Sri Lanka
20,742,910
65,610
316
36
Réunion (France)
785,139
2,510
313
37
Guam (US)
169,635
549
309
38
Haiti
8,527,777
27,750
307
39
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
119,051
388
307
40
Israel
6,724,564
22,145
304
41
Saint Lucia
160,765
539
298
42
Philippines
83,054,480
300,000
277
43
Burundi
7,547,515
27,834
271
44
Grenada
102,924
344
260
45
Trinidad and Tobago
1,305,236
5,130
254
46
Vietnam
84,238,230
331,689
254
47
Guadeloupe (France)
405,000[5]
1,628[5]
249[5]
48
United Kingdom
59,667,840
242,900
246
49
Jamaica
2,650,713
10,991
241
50
Germany
82,689,210
357,022
232
51
Netherlands Antilles (Netherlands)
182,656
800
228
52
Liechtenstein
34,521
160
216
53
Pakistan
157,935,100
796,095
198
54
Italy
58,092,740
301,318
193
55
North Korea
22,487,660
120,538
187
56
Nepal
27,132,630
147,181
184
57
Antigua and Barbuda
81,479
442
184
58
Dominican Republic
8,894,907
48,671
183
59
Luxembourg
464,904
2,586
180
60
Seychelles
80,654
455
177
61
Switzerland
7,252,331
41,284
176
62
Northern Mariana Islands (US)
80,801
464
174
63
Cayman Islands (UK)
45,017
264
171
64
Saint Kitts and Nevis
42,696
261
164
65
São Tomé and Príncipe
156,523
964
162
66
Federated States of Micronesia
110,487
702
157
67
Kuwait
2,686,873
17,818
151
68
British Virgin Islands (UK)
22,016
151
146
69
Andorra
67,151
468
143
70
Nigeria
131,529,700
923,768
142
71
People's Republic of China
1,315,844,000
9,596,961
137
72
Tonga
102,311
747
137[6]
73
Kiribati
99,350
726
137
74
The Gambia
1,517,079
11,295
134
75
Anguilla (UK)
12,205
91
134
76
Isle of Man (UK)
76,538
572
134
Transnistria
555,347
4163
133[7]
77
Czech Republic
10,219,600
78,866
130
78
Denmark
5,430,590
43,094
126
79
Cape Verde
506,807
4,033
126
80
Thailand
64,232,760
513,115
125
81
Moldova
4,205,747
33,851
124
82
Poland
38,529,560
312,685
123[6]
83
Uganda
28,816,230
241,038
120
84
Indonesia
222,781,500
1,904,569
117
85
Guatemala
12,599,060
108,889
116
86
Tokelau (New Zealand)
1,378
12
115
87
Portugal
10,494,500
91,982
114
—
European Union
494,070,000
4,422,773
112
88
Slovakia
5,400,908
49,033
110
89
France (Metropolitan )
60,495,540
551,500
110
90
Albania
3,129,678
28,748
109
91
Malawi
12,883,940
118,484
109
92
Hungary
10,097,730
93,032
109
93
Togo
6,145,004
56,785
108
94
Serbia
9,396,411
88,361
106[3]
95
Dominica
78,940
751
105
96
Syria
19,043,380
185,180
103
97
Cuba
11,269,400
110,861
102
98
Armenia
3,016,312
29,800
101
99
Austria
8,189,444
83,858
98
100
Azerbaijan
8,410,801
86,600
97
101
Slovenia
1,966,814
20,256
97
102
Turkey
73,192,840
783,562
93
103
Ghana
22,112,810
238,533
93
104
Romania
21,711,470
238,391
91
105
Cyprus
835,307
9,251
90
106
Spain
43,064,190
505,992
85
107
Costa Rica
4,327,228
51,100
85
108
Greece
11,119,890
131,957
84
109
Croatia
4,551,338
56,538
81
110
Macedonia
2,034,060
25,713
79
Northern Cyprus
264,172
3,355
78[8]
111
Cambodia
14,071,010
181,035
78
112
Wallis and Futuna (France)
15,480
200
77
113
Sierra Leone
5,525,478
71,740
77
114
Ukraine
46,480,700
603,700
77
115
Malaysia
25,347,370
329,847
77
116
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3,907,074
51,197
76
117
Cook Islands (New Zealand)
17,954
236
76
118
Benin
8,438,853
112,622
75
119
Myanmar
50,519,490
676,578
75
120
Egypt
74,032,880
1,001,449
74
121
Qatar
812,842
11,000
74
122
Morocco
31,478,460
446,550
70
123
Ethiopia
77,430,700
1,104,300
70
124
Bulgaria
7,725,965
110,912
70
125
Iraq
28,807,190
438,317
66
126
Samoa
184,984
2,831
65
127
Brunei
373,819
5,765
65
128
Honduras
7,204,723
112,088
64
129
Georgia
4,474,404
69,700
64
130
French Polynesia (France)
256,603
4,000
64
131
Jordan
5,702,776
89,342
64
132
East Timor
947,064
14,874
64
132
Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)
26,288
417
63[6]
134
Tunisia
10,102,470
163,610
62
135
Swaziland
1,032,438
17,364
59
136
Uzbekistan
26,593,120
447,400
59
137
Senegal
11,658,170
196,722
59
138
Lesotho
1,794,769
30,355
59
139
Ireland
4,147,901
70,273
59
140
Kenya
34,255,720
580,367
59
141
Côte d'Ivoire
18,153,870
322,463
56
142
Mexico
107,029,400
1,958,201
55
143
United Arab Emirates
4,495,823
83,600
54
144
Lithuania
3,431,033
65,300
53
145
Burkina Faso
13,227,840
274,000
48
146
Belarus
9,755,106
207,600
47
147
Ecuador
13,228,420
283,561
47
148
Fiji
847,706
18,274
46
149
Bhutan
2,162,546
47,000
46
150
Afghanistan
29,863,010
652,090
46
151
Tajikistan
6,506,980
143,100
45
152
Montenegro
630,548
14,026
45[3]
153
Montserrat (UK)
4,488
102
44
154
Guinea-Bissau
1,586,344
36,125
44
155
Palau
19,949
459
43
156
Panama
3,231,502
75,517
43
157
Nicaragua
5,486,685
130,000
42
158
Iran
69,515,210
1,648,195
42
159
Tanzania
38,328,810
945,087
41[6]
160
Saint Helena (UK)
4,918
122
40
161
Colombia
45,600,240
1,138,914
40
162
Yemen
20,974,660
527,968
40
163
South Africa
47,431,830
1,221,037
39
164
Guinea
9,402,098
245,857
38
165
Eritrea
4,401,357
117,600
37
166
Latvia
2,306,988
64,600
36
167
Cameroon
16,321,860
475,442
34
168
Djibouti
793,078
23,200
34
169
Faroe Islands (Denmark)
47,017
1,399
34
170
Zimbabwe
13,009,530
390,757
33
Nagorno-Karabakh
145,000
4,400
33[9]
171
Madagascar
18,605,920
587,041
32
172
United States
298,212,900
9,629,091
31
Abkhazia
215,972
7,138
30[10] [failed verification ]
173
Estonia
1,329,697
45,100
29
174
Liberia
3,283,267
111,369
29
175
Venezuela
26,749,110
912,050
29
176
Kyrgyzstan
5,263,794
199,900
26
177
Laos
5,924,145
236,800
25
178
Mozambique
19,792,300
801,590
25
179
Democratic Republic of the Congo
57,548,740
2,344,858
25
Somaliland
3,500,000
137,600
25[11]
180
Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
5,769
242
24
181
The Bahamas
323,063
13,878
23
182
Brazil
186,404,900
8,514,877
22
183
Peru
27,968,240
1,285,216
22
184
Chile
16,295,100
756,096
22
185
Sweden
9,041,262
449,964
20.0
186
Uruguay
3,463,197
175,016
19.8
187
Equatorial Guinea
503,519
28,051
18.0
South Ossetia
70,000
3,900
17.9[12]
188
Vanuatu
211,367
12,189
17.3
189
Solomon Islands
477,742
28,896
16.5
190
Finland
5,249,060
338,145
15.5
191
Zambia
11,668,460
752,618
15.5
192
Paraguay
6,158,259
406,752
15.1
193
New Zealand
4,028,384
270,534
14.9
194
Sudan
36,232,950
2,505,813
14.5
195
Argentina
38,747,150
2,780,400
13.9
196
Algeria
32,853,800
2,381,741
13.8
197
Pitcairn Islands (UK)
67
5
13.4
198
Somalia
8,227,826
637,657
12.9
199
Angola
15,941,390
1,246,700
12.8
200
New Caledonia (France)
236,838
18,575
12.8
201
Papua New Guinea
5,887,138
462,840
12.7
202
Norway
4,620,275
385,155
12.0
203
Belize
269,736
22,966
11.7
204
Republic of the Congo
3,998,904
342,000
11.7
205
Saudi Arabia
24,573,100
2,149,690
11.4
206
Niger
13,956,980
1,267,000
11.0
207
Mali
13,518,420
1,240,192
10.9
208
Turkmenistan
4,833,266
488,100
9.9
209
Russia
143,201,600
17,098,242
8.4
210
Bolivia
9,182,015
1,098,581
8.4
211
Oman
2,566,981
309,500
8.3
212
Chad
9,748,931
1,284,000
7.6
213
Central African Republic
4,037,747
622,984
6.5
214
Niue (New Zealand)
1,445
260
5.6
215
Kazakhstan
14,825,110
2,724,900
5.4
216
Gabon
1,383,841
267,668
5.2
217
Guyana
751,218
214,969
3.5
218
Libya
5,853,452
1,759,540
3.3
219
Canada
32,268,240
9,970,610
3.2
220
Botswana
1,764,926
581,730
3.0
221
Mauritania
3,068,742
1,025,520
3.0
222
Iceland
294,561
103,000
2.9
223
Suriname
449,238
163,820
2.7
224
Australia
20,155,130
7,741,220
2.6
225
Namibia
2,031,252
824,292
2.5
226
French Guiana (France)
187,056
90,000
2.1
227
Mongolia
2,646,487
1,564,116
1.7
228
Western Sahara
341,421
266,000
1.3
229
Falkland Islands (UK)
3,060
12,173
0.25
230
Greenland (Denmark)
56,916
2,175,600
0.026
^ The Monaco government uses a larger surface area figure resulting in a population density of 18,078 per km².
^ Latest figure from the World Bank Development Indicators Database is 1,090 per km²
^ a b c Population density calculated using surface area and population figures from CIA World Factbook . Republic of China (Taiwan) as of 2005; Serbia as of 2002; Montenegro as of 2004.
^ Population density calculated using surface area and population figures from INSEE Mayotte .
^ a b c Figure without the territories of Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy detached from Guadeloupe on February 22 , 2007 .
^ a b c d 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.
^ Population figure based upon the 2004 census, density figure thus calculated.[1]
^ Population figure based upon the 2006 census, density figure thus calculated.[2]
^ Population figure 2002 estimate, density figure calculated using this estimate.[3]
^ 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.[4]
^ Population figure 2005 estimate, density figure calculated using this estimate.[5] [6]
^ Population figure 2002 estimate, density figure calculated using this estimate.[7]