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Population density: Andorra vs China compared

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Andorra has a population density of 462 people per square mile compared to 387 people in China. Andorra has 61,480 sq ft of land per person vs 73,316 sq ft in China. Andorra and China rank 59th and 67th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Andorra has 0.001% of the world's population and 0.0003% of all countries' land area, compared to 17.3% of the population and 6.3% of the land area for China, making the population density in Andorra 19.5% higher than in China.

Population density by year

Andorra
China

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Andorra China
2026 462 387
2025 457 388
2024 452 389
2023 446 389
2022 439 390
2021 432 390
2020 426 389
2019 421 388
2018 414 387
2017 406 385
2016 398 383
2015 398 381
2014 406 378
2013 414 376
2012 423 374
2011 429 371
2010 445 369
2009 462 367
2008 460 365
2007 451 364
2006 439 362
2005 427 360
2004 410 358
2003 383 355
2002 366 353
2001 363 351
2000 362 348
1999 362 346
1998 360 343
1997 357 339
1996 353 336
1995 352 332
1994 356 329
1993 349 325
1992 332 321
1991 312 317
1990 289.8 313
1989 278.9 309
1988 272.3 304
1987 262.6 299.1
1986 252 294.3
1985 241.5 290
1984 233 286
1983 223.5 282.3
1982 213.6 278.3
1981 204.8 274.2
1980 197.2 270.7
1979 189 267.3
1978 180.4 263.8
1977 171.4 260.3
1976 162.2 256.8
1975 153 252.8
1974 144 248.4
1973 135.1 243.3
1972 126.5 237.8
1971 118.2 232
1970 110.1 225.8
1969 102.2 219.6
1968 94.7 213.7
1967 87.3 208.2
1966 80.6 202.9
1965 75.1 197.3
1964 70.3 192.7
1963 65.7 188.2
1962 61.1 183.7
1961 56.7 182.2

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Andorra increased by 5.4%, compared to a 6.98% growth in China.

In 2006, Andorra ranked 52nd by population density and is 59th now. China was 57th in 2006 and ranks 67th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Andorra
China
1x
Year Urban population
Andorra China
2024 88.9% 65.9%
2023 88.8% 65.5%
2022 88.8% 65.2%
2021 88.7% 64.7%
2020 88.6% 63.5%
2019 88.5% 62.7%
2018 88.5% 61.5%
2017 88.5% 60.2%
2016 88.5% 58.8%
2015 88.5% 57.3%
2014 88.5% 55.8%
2013 88.6% 54.5%
2012 88.6% 53.1%
2011 88.7% 51.8%
2010 88.8% 49.2%
2009 88.8% 48.3%
2008 88.9% 47%
2007 89% 45.9%
2006 89.4% 44.3%
2005 90% 43%
2004 90.5% 41.8%
2003 91% 40.5%
2002 91.5% 39.1%
2001 91.9% 37.7%
2000 92.3% 36.4%
1999 92.5% 34.8%
1998 92.8% 33.4%
1997 93% 31.9%
1996 93.2% 30.5%
1995 93.4% 29%
1994 93.5% 28.5%
1993 93.8% 28%
1992 94% 27.5%
1991 94.3% 26.9%
1990 94.8% 26.2%
1989 95.3% 26.2%
1988 95.3% 25.8%
1987 95.4% 25.3%
1986 95.4% 24.5%
1985 95.4% 23.7%
1984 95.3% 23%
1983 95% 21.6%
1982 94.5% 20.6%
1981 93.8% 20.2%
1980 92.9% 19.4%
1979 91.9% 19%
1978 90.8% 17.9%
1977 89.5% 17.6%
1976 88% 17.4%
1975 86.5% 17.3%
1974 84.9% 17.2%
1973 83.2% 17.2%
1972 81.4% 17.1%
1971 79.6% 17.3%
1970 77.7% 17.4%
1969 75.7% 17.5%
1968 73.7% 17.6%
1967 71.8% 17.7%
1966 69.8% 17.9%
1965 67.8% 18%
1964 65.8% 18.3%
1963 63.9% 16.8%
1962 62% 17.3%
1961 60.2% 19.3%
1960 58.5% 19.7%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 90.5% to 88.9% in Andorra and from 41.8% to 65.9% in China.

Densely populated cities

China
City Population
Chongqing 32.1M
Shanghai 24.9M
Beijing 21.9M
Chengdu 20.9M
Guangzhou 18.7M
Shenzhen 17.5M
Tianjin 13.9M
Xi'an 13M
Suzhou 12.7M
Zhengzhou 12.6M

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2020–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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