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Population density: Andorra vs Netherlands compared

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Andorra has a population density of 462 people per square mile compared to 1,402 people in the Netherlands. Andorra has 61,480 sq ft of land per person vs 22,360 sq ft in the Netherlands. Andorra and the Netherlands rank 59th and 17th 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 0.22% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for the Netherlands, making the population density in Andorra 67% lower than in the Netherlands.

Population density by year

Andorra
Netherlands

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Andorra Netherlands
2026 462 1,402
2025 457 1,394
2024 452 1,384
2023 446 1,375
2022 439 1,362
2021 432 1,349
2020 426 1,342
2019 421 1,334
2018 414 1,326
2017 406 1,318
2016 398 1,310
2015 398 1,303
2014 406 1,297
2013 414 1,292
2012 423 1,287
2011 429 1,282
2010 445 1,276
2009 462 1,269
2008 460 1,262
2007 451 1,257
2006 439 1,254
2005 427 1,252
2004 410 1,249
2003 383 1,245
2002 366 1,239
2001 363 1,231
2000 362 1,222
1999 362 1,213
1998 360 1,205
1997 357 1,198
1996 353 1,191
1995 352 1,186
1994 356 1,180
1993 349 1,173
1992 332 1,165
1991 312 1,156
1990 289.8 1,147
1989 278.9 1,139
1988 272.3 1,132
1987 262.6 1,125
1986 252 1,118
1985 241.5 1,112
1984 233 1,107
1983 223.5 1,102
1982 213.6 1,098
1981 204.8 1,093
1980 197.2 1,086
1979 189 1,077
1978 180.4 1,070
1977 171.4 1,063
1976 162.2 1,057
1975 153 1,048
1974 144 1,039
1973 135.1 1,031
1972 126.5 1,023
1971 118.2 1,012
1970 110.1 1,000
1969 102.2 988
1968 94.7 977
1967 87.3 967
1966 80.6 956
1965 75.1 943
1964 70.3 930
1963 65.7 918
1962 61.1 906
1961 56.7 893

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 11.8% growth in the Netherlands.

In 2006, Andorra ranked 52nd by population density and is 59th now. The Netherlands was 15th in 2006 and ranks 17th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Andorra
Netherlands
1x
Year Urban population
Andorra Netherlands
2024 88.9% 95.6%
2023 88.8% 95.3%
2022 88.8% 95%
2021 88.7% 94.6%
2020 88.6% 94.3%
2019 88.5% 93.9%
2018 88.5% 92.6%
2017 88.5% 91.1%
2016 88.5% 90.6%
2015 88.5% 90.3%
2014 88.5% 89.8%
2013 88.6% 89.2%
2012 88.6% 88.5%
2011 88.7% 88%
2010 88.8% 87.4%
2009 88.8% 86.2%
2008 88.9% 85.6%
2007 89% 85.4%
2006 89.4% 84.7%
2005 90% 83.5%
2004 90.5% 82.3%
2003 91% 81.3%
2002 91.5% 80.8%
2001 91.9% 80.2%
2000 92.3% 78.5%
1999 92.5% 77.1%
1998 92.8% 76.8%
1997 93% 75.6%
1996 93.2% 72.4%
1995 93.4% 70.7%
1994 93.5% 70.4%
1993 93.8% 69.8%
1992 94% 69.3%
1991 94.3% 69.2%
1990 94.8% 69%
1989 95.3% 68.8%
1988 95.3% 68.4%
1987 95.4% 68.2%
1986 95.4% 68%
1985 95.4% 67.6%
1984 95.3% 67.4%
1983 95% 66.9%
1982 94.5% 66.5%
1981 93.8% 65.7%
1980 92.9% 65%
1979 91.9% 64.8%
1978 90.8% 64.6%
1977 89.5% 64.6%
1976 88% 64.5%
1975 86.5% 64.4%
1974 84.9% 64.2%
1973 83.2% 63.5%
1972 81.4% 63.1%
1971 79.6% 62.8%
1970 77.7% 62.1%
1969 75.7% 61.8%
1968 73.7% 61.8%
1967 71.8% 61.6%
1966 69.8% 61.3%
1965 67.8% 61.2%
1964 65.8% 60.9%
1963 63.9% 60.3%
1962 62% 60.3%
1961 60.2% 60.1%
1960 58.5% 59.9%

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 82.3% to 95.6% in the Netherlands.

Densely populated cities

Netherlands
City Population
Amsterdam 921K
Rotterdam 664K
The Hague 548K
Utrecht 359K
Eindhoven 244K
Groningen 238K
Tilburg 228K
Almere 215K
Breda 188K
Nijmegen 177K

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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 (2021–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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