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Population density: Andorra vs Portugal compared

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Andorra has a population density of 462 people per square mile compared to 302 people in Portugal. Andorra has 61,480 sq ft of land per person vs 92,822 sq ft in Portugal. Andorra and Portugal rank 59th and 81st 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 0.13% of the population and 0.06% of the land area for Portugal, making the population density in Andorra 53.3% higher than in Portugal.

Population density by year

Andorra
Portugal

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Andorra Portugal
2026 462 302
2025 457 302
2024 452 302
2023 446 299.1
2022 439 295
2021 432 293
2020 426 291.1
2019 421 290.8
2018 414 290.8
2017 406 291.2
2016 398 291.9
2015 398 292.9
2014 406 294.1
2013 414 295.7
2012 423 297.3
2011 429 298.5
2010 445 299
2009 462 298.8
2008 460 299
2007 451 298.5
2006 439 297.9
2005 427 297.4
2004 410 296.8
2003 383 296
2002 366 294.9
2001 363 293.3
2000 362 291.3
1999 362 289.2
1998 360 287.6
1997 357 286.1
1996 353 284.9
1995 352 283.8
1994 356 282.8
1993 349 282.1
1992 332 281.7
1991 312 281.9
1990 289.8 282.6
1989 278.9 283.2
1988 272.3 283.6
1987 262.6 283.9
1986 252 284
1985 241.5 283.7
1984 233 283
1983 223.5 281.9
1982 213.6 280.6
1981 204.8 278.9
1980 197.2 276.4
1979 189 273.5
1978 180.4 270.6
1977 171.4 267.7
1976 162.2 264.8
1975 153 257.4
1974 144 247.8
1973 135.1 244.4
1972 126.5 244.3
1971 118.2 244.7
1970 110.1 245.7
1969 102.2 247.9
1968 94.7 250.1
1967 87.3 251.2
1966 80.6 252.8
1965 75.1 254.7
1964 70.3 255.8
1963 65.7 255.6
1962 61.1 254.6
1961 56.7 252.8

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 1.23% growth in Portugal.

In 2006, Andorra ranked 52nd by population density and is 59th now. Portugal was 68th in 2006 and ranks 81st out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Andorra
Portugal
1x
Year Urban population
Andorra Portugal
2024 88.9% 61.3%
2023 88.8% 61.2%
2022 88.8% 61.1%
2021 88.7% 61.1%
2020 88.6% 61.1%
2019 88.5% 61.1%
2018 88.5% 61.1%
2017 88.5% 61.1%
2016 88.5% 61.1%
2015 88.5% 61.1%
2014 88.5% 61.1%
2013 88.6% 61.1%
2012 88.6% 61.1%
2011 88.7% 61.1%
2010 88.8% 61.1%
2009 88.8% 60.8%
2008 88.9% 60.4%
2007 89% 59.7%
2006 89.4% 59%
2005 90% 58.2%
2004 90.5% 57.4%
2003 91% 56.6%
2002 91.5% 55.8%
2001 91.9% 55.1%
2000 92.3% 54.4%
1999 92.5% 53.7%
1998 92.8% 53.1%
1997 93% 52.4%
1996 93.2% 51.7%
1995 93.4% 51%
1994 93.5% 50.3%
1993 93.8% 49.7%
1992 94% 49%
1991 94.3% 48.4%
1990 94.8% 47.7%
1989 95.3% 47.1%
1988 95.3% 46.5%
1987 95.4% 45.8%
1986 95.4% 45.2%
1985 95.4% 44.5%
1984 95.3% 43.9%
1983 95% 43.2%
1982 94.5% 42.6%
1981 93.8% 41.9%
1980 92.9% 41.3%
1979 91.9% 40.6%
1978 90.8% 40%
1977 89.5% 39.3%
1976 88% 38.7%
1975 86.5% 38.1%
1974 84.9% 37.5%
1973 83.2% 36.9%
1972 81.4% 36.3%
1971 79.6% 35.8%
1970 77.7% 35.2%
1969 75.7% 34.7%
1968 73.7% 34.2%
1967 71.8% 33.7%
1966 69.8% 33.2%
1965 67.8% 32.7%
1964 65.8% 32.3%
1963 63.9% 31.9%
1962 62% 31.5%
1961 60.2% 31.2%
1960 58.5% 30.8%

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 57.4% to 61.3% in Portugal.

Densely populated cities

Portugal
City Population
Lisbon 546K
Sintra 386K
Vila Nova de Gaia 304K
Porto 232K
Cascais 214K
Loures 202K
Braga 193K
Almada 177K
Matosinhos 173K
Oeiras 172K

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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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