Albania has a population density of 256.6 people per square mile compared to 804 people in the Cayman Islands. Albania has 113,991 sq ft of land per person vs 38,165 sq ft in the Cayman Islands. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Albania and the Cayman Islands are ranked 94th and 32nd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Albania has 0.03% of the world's population and 0.02% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.0009% of the population and 0.0002% of the land area for the Cayman Islands, hence the population density in Albania is 68.1% lower than in the Cayman Islands.
Population density comparison
Albania
|
Cayman Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 256.6 ppl/mi² | 804 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 94/197 | 32/197 |
| Population |
2694925
|
76930
|
| Land area | 10,579 sq mi | 92.7 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 108,646 sq ft | 34,696 sq ft |
| Rural population | 34.6% | 0% |
| Urban population | 65.4% | 100% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Albania vs the Cayman Islands:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Albania decreased by 10.3%, compared to a 64.2% growth in the Cayman Islands.
In 2004, Albania ranked 72nd for population density and is in 94th place now. The Cayman Islands was 42nd in 2004 and ranks 32nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Albania
|
Cayman Islands
|
|
| 2024 | 256.6 | 804 |
| 2023 | 259.6 | 788 |
| 2022 | 262.6 | 773 |
| 2021 | 265.8 | 757 |
| 2020 | 268.2 | 741 |
| 2019 | 269.8 | 727 |
| 2018 | 270.9 | 712 |
| 2017 | 271.6 | 696 |
| 2016 | 271.9 | 681 |
| 2015 | 272.3 | 665 |
| 2014 | 273.1 | 649 |
| 2013 | 273.7 | 633 |
| 2012 | 274.2 | 617 |
| 2011 | 274.6 | 600 |
| 2010 | 275.4 | 584 |
| 2009 | 276.7 | 568 |
| 2008 | 278.6 | 552 |
| 2007 | 280.7 | 536 |
| 2006 | 282.9 | 521 |
| 2005 | 284.7 | 505 |
| 2004 | 286.1 | 489 |
| 2003 | 287.3 | 474 |
| 2002 | 288.4 | 459 |
| 2001 | 289.3 | 443 |
| 2000 | 292 | 428 |
| 1999 | 293.9 | 413 |
| 1998 | 295.7 | 398 |
| 1997 | 297.6 | 384 |
| 1996 | 299.5 | 368 |
| 1995 | 301 | 353 |
| 1994 | 303 | 338 |
| 1993 | 305 | 323 |
| 1992 | 307 | 309 |
| 1991 | 309 | 294.5 |
| 1990 | 311 | 280.6 |
| 1989 | 305 | 268.4 |
| 1988 | 297 | 258.5 |
| 1987 | 291.5 | 249 |
| 1986 | 285.7 | 239.5 |
| 1985 | 280.2 | 230.1 |
| 1984 | 274.5 | 220.7 |
| 1983 | 268.8 | 211.5 |
| 1982 | 263.2 | 202.3 |
| 1981 | 257.7 | 193.2 |
| 1980 | 252.6 | 184.3 |
| 1979 | 247.5 | 176.5 |
| 1978 | 242.6 | 169.7 |
| 1977 | 237.6 | 163 |
| 1976 | 232.4 | 156 |
| 1975 | 227.3 | 148.8 |
| 1974 | 222.1 | 141.5 |
| 1973 | 217.1 | 134.2 |
| 1972 | 212 | 127 |
| 1971 | 206.8 | 119.8 |
| 1970 | 201.9 | 113.5 |
| 1969 | 196.8 | 109.7 |
| 1968 | 191.2 | 107.6 |
| 1967 | 185.8 | 105.4 |
| 1966 | 181 | 103.2 |
| 1965 | 176.3 | 101 |
| 1964 | 171.5 | 98.9 |
| 1963 | 166.6 | 96.8 |
| 1962 | 161.8 | 94.8 |
| 1961 | 156.9 | 92.8 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Albania
|
Cayman Islands
|
|
| 2024 | 65.4% | 100% |
| 2023 | 64.6% | 100% |
| 2022 | 63.8% | 100% |
| 2021 | 63% | 100% |
| 2020 | 62.1% | 100% |
| 2019 | 61.2% | 100% |
| 2018 | 60.3% | 100% |
| 2017 | 59.4% | 100% |
| 2016 | 58.4% | 100% |
| 2015 | 57.4% | 100% |
| 2014 | 56.4% | 100% |
| 2013 | 55.4% | 100% |
| 2012 | 54.3% | 100% |
| 2011 | 53.2% | 100% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | 100% |
| 2009 | 51.1% | 100% |
| 2008 | 50% | 100% |
| 2007 | 48.9% | 100% |
| 2006 | 47.8% | 100% |
| 2005 | 46.7% | 100% |
| 2004 | 45.7% | 100% |
| 2003 | 44.6% | 100% |
| 2002 | 43.5% | 100% |
| 2001 | 42.4% | 100% |
| 2000 | 41.7% | 100% |
| 1999 | 41.2% | 100% |
| 1998 | 40.6% | 100% |
| 1997 | 40% | 100% |
| 1996 | 39.5% | 100% |
| 1995 | 38.9% | 100% |
| 1994 | 38.4% | 100% |
| 1993 | 37.8% | 100% |
| 1992 | 37.2% | 100% |
| 1991 | 36.7% | 100% |
| 1990 | 36.4% | 100% |
| 1989 | 36.2% | 100% |
| 1988 | 35.9% | 100% |
| 1987 | 35.6% | 100% |
| 1986 | 35.3% | 100% |
| 1985 | 35.1% | 100% |
| 1984 | 34.8% | 100% |
| 1983 | 34.6% | 100% |
| 1982 | 34.3% | 100% |
| 1981 | 34% | 100% |
| 1980 | 33.8% | 100% |
| 1979 | 33.5% | 100% |
| 1978 | 33.3% | 100% |
| 1977 | 33.1% | 100% |
| 1976 | 32.9% | 100% |
| 1975 | 32.7% | 100% |
| 1974 | 32.5% | 100% |
| 1973 | 32.3% | 100% |
| 1972 | 32.1% | 100% |
| 1971 | 31.9% | 100% |
| 1970 | 31.7% | 100% |
| 1969 | 31.5% | 100% |
| 1968 | 31.4% | 100% |
| 1967 | 31.4% | 100% |
| 1966 | 31.3% | 100% |
| 1965 | 31.2% | 100% |
| 1964 | 31.2% | 100% |
| 1963 | 31.1% | 100% |
| 1962 | 31% | 100% |
| 1961 | 30.9% | 100% |
| 1960 | 30.7% | 100% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 45.7% to 65.4% in Albania and from 100% to 100% in the Cayman Islands.
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