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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Ethiopia compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 319 people in Ethiopia. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 90,009 sq ft in Ethiopia. Antigua and Barbuda and Ethiopia rank 53rd and 78th 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 1.62% of the population and 0.76% of the land area for Ethiopia, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 74.7% higher than in Ethiopia.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Ethiopia

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Ethiopia
2026 557 319
2025 555 311
2024 552 303
2023 549 295.4
2022 546 287.8
2021 544 280.3
2020 541 272.9
2019 538 265.6
2018 535 258.6
2017 533 251.7
2016 530 244.9
2015 526 238.4
2014 523 232.1
2013 518 225.9
2012 514 219.8
2011 508 213.8
2010 502 207.8
2009 495 202
2008 488 196.3
2007 481 190.7
2006 474 185.2
2005 469 179.8
2004 463 174.6
2003 458 191.2
2002 453 185.5
2001 448 180
2000 441 174.6
1999 434 169.3
1998 426 164.1
1997 418 159
1996 410 154
1995 401 149
1994 393 144
1993 386 139.1
1992 379 -
1991 373 -
1990 371 -
1989 373 -
1988 375 -
1987 376 -
1986 378 -
1985 380 -
1984 382 -
1983 382 -
1982 381 -
1981 381 -
1980 380 -
1979 378 -
1978 377 -
1977 376 -
1976 375 -
1975 376 -
1974 377 -
1973 379 -
1972 380 -
1971 381 -
1970 380 -
1969 376 -
1968 370 -
1967 364 -
1966 358 -
1965 353 -
1964 347 -
1963 342 -
1962 337 -
1961 333 -

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 72.2% growth in Ethiopia.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Ethiopia was 101st in 2006 and ranks 78th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Ethiopia
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Ethiopia
2024 24.4% 23.6%
2023 24.5% 23.1%
2022 24.5% 22.7%
2021 24.6% 22.1%
2020 24.6% 21.6%
2019 24.7% 21.2%
2018 24.8% 20.8%
2017 24.8% 20.3%
2016 24.9% 19.9%
2015 25% 19.5%
2014 25.1% 19%
2013 25.2% 18.6%
2012 25.5% 18.2%
2011 25.7% 17.9%
2010 26% 17.5%
2009 26.5% 17.2%
2008 27.1% 16.8%
2007 27.7% 16.1%
2006 28.4% 16.2%
2005 29.2% 16%
2004 29.9% 15.8%
2003 30.6% 15.5%
2002 31.2% 15.3%
2001 31.8% 15.1%
2000 32.2% 14.9%
1999 32.7% 14.7%
1998 33.2% 14.5%
1997 33.7% 14.3%
1996 34.2% 14.1%
1995 34.6% 13.9%
1994 35% 13.7%
1993 35.2% 13.5%
1992 35.4% 13.3%
1991 35.5% 13%
1990 35.5% 12.8%
1989 35.5% 12.5%
1988 35.4% 12.2%
1987 35.3% 11.9%
1986 35.2% 11.7%
1985 35.2% 11.4%
1984 35% 11.2%
1983 34.9% 11%
1982 34.8% 10.8%
1981 34.7% 10.6%
1980 34.5% 10.4%
1979 34.4% 10.2%
1978 34.3% 9.98%
1977 34.2% 9.79%
1976 34.1% 9.61%
1975 33.9% 9.42%
1974 33.9% 9.24%
1973 33.8% 9.07%
1972 33.7% 8.9%
1971 33.7% 8.73%
1970 33.7% 8.57%
1969 33.8% 8.41%
1968 34.2% 8.25%
1967 34.8% 8.1%
1966 35.6% 7.95%
1965 36.4% 7.8%
1964 37.3% 7.66%
1963 38.1% 7.52%
1962 38.8% 7.38%
1961 39.3% 7.24%
1960 39.6% 7.11%

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 15.8% to 23.6% in Ethiopia.

Densely populated cities

Ethiopia
City Population
Addis Ababa 5.7M
Gondar 324K
Mekelle 324K
Awasa 300K
Dire Dawa 277K
Bahir Dar 243K
Dessie 188K
Jimma 178K
Harar 157K
Jijiga 126K

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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 (2007–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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