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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Bahrain compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 5,378 people in Bahrain. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 5,329 sq ft in Bahrain. Antigua and Barbuda and Bahrain rank 53rd and 4th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Antigua and Barbuda has 0.001% of the world's population and 0.0003% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.0005% of the land area for Bahrain, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 89.6% lower than in Bahrain.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Bahrain

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Bahrain
2026 557 5,378
2025 555 5,268
2024 552 5,143
2023 549 5,106
2022 546 4,999
2021 544 4,932
2020 541 4,857
2019 538 4,927
2018 535 5,004
2017 533 4,984
2016 530 4,734
2015 526 4,562
2014 523 4,416
2013 518 4,215
2012 514 4,066
2011 508 4,035
2010 502 4,176
2009 495 4,016
2008 488 3,761
2007 481 3,589
2006 474 3,361
2005 469 3,111
2004 463 2,923
2003 458 2,750
2002 453 2,592
2001 448 2,412
2000 441 2,326
1999 434 2,265
1998 426 2,206
1997 418 2,149
1996 410 2,093
1995 401 2,039
1994 393 1,986
1993 386 1,934
1992 379 1,884
1991 373 1,888
1990 371 1,932
1989 373 1,867
1988 375 1,801
1987 376 1,737
1986 378 1,675
1985 380 1,615
1984 382 1,558
1983 382 1,504
1982 381 1,453
1981 381 1,402
1980 380 1,347
1979 378 1,289
1978 377 1,231
1977 376 1,174
1976 375 1,118
1975 376 1,063
1974 377 1,010
1973 379 958
1972 380 909
1971 381 866
1970 380 844
1969 376 835
1968 370 823
1967 364 804
1966 358 779
1965 353 754
1964 347 728
1963 342 700
1962 337 673
1961 333 647

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 Antigua and Barbuda increased by 17.4%, compared to a 60% growth in Bahrain.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Bahrain was 4th in 2006 and still ranks 4th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Bahrain
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Bahrain
2024 24.4% 90.9%
2023 24.5% 90.8%
2022 24.5% 90.7%
2021 24.6% 90.6%
2020 24.6% 90.5%
2019 24.7% 90.4%
2018 24.8% 90.3%
2017 24.8% 90.2%
2016 24.9% 90.2%
2015 25% 90.1%
2014 25.1% 90%
2013 25.2% 90%
2012 25.5% 89.9%
2011 25.7% 89.8%
2010 26% 89.8%
2009 26.5% 89.6%
2008 27.1% 89.4%
2007 27.7% 89.1%
2006 28.4% 88.9%
2005 29.2% 88.7%
2004 29.9% 88.6%
2003 30.6% 88.4%
2002 31.2% 88.3%
2001 31.8% 88.3%
2000 32.2% 88.3%
1999 32.7% 88.3%
1998 33.2% 88.3%
1997 33.7% 88.3%
1996 34.2% 88.4%
1995 34.6% 88.4%
1994 35% 88.4%
1993 35.2% 88.4%
1992 35.4% 88.4%
1991 35.5% 88.3%
1990 35.5% 88.1%
1989 35.5% 87.9%
1988 35.4% 87.6%
1987 35.3% 87.4%
1986 35.2% 87.1%
1985 35.2% 86.7%
1984 35% 86.4%
1983 34.9% 86.1%
1982 34.8% 85.8%
1981 34.7% 85.5%
1980 34.5% 85.3%
1979 34.4% 85%
1978 34.3% 84.7%
1977 34.2% 84.5%
1976 34.1% 84.2%
1975 33.9% 84%
1974 33.9% 83.7%
1973 33.8% 83.5%
1972 33.7% 83.2%
1971 33.7% 83%
1970 33.7% 82.8%
1969 33.8% 82.7%
1968 34.2% 82.7%
1967 34.8% 82.7%
1966 35.6% 82.6%
1965 36.4% 82.5%
1964 37.3% 82.4%
1963 38.1% 82.4%
1962 38.8% 82.4%
1961 39.3% 82.3%
1960 39.6% 82.3%

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 29.9% to 24.4% in Antigua and Barbuda and from 88.6% to 90.9% in Bahrain.

Densely populated cities

Bahrain
City Population
Manama 298K
Riffa 115K
Isa Town 61.3K

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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 (2012–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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