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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Italy compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 513 people in Italy. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 55,153 sq ft in Italy. Antigua and Barbuda and Italy rank 53rd and 55th 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 0.73% of the population and 0.2% of the land area for Italy, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 8.62% higher than in Italy.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Italy

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Italy
2026 557 513
2025 555 515
2024 552 516
2023 549 517
2022 546 517
2021 544 518
2020 541 521
2019 538 523
2018 535 527
2017 533 526
2016 530 527
2015 526 528
2014 523 528
2013 518 528
2012 514 527
2011 508 526
2010 502 524
2009 495 522
2008 488 519
2007 481 515
2006 474 511
2005 469 509
2004 463 506
2003 458 503
2002 453 500
2001 448 499
2000 441 499
1999 434 501
1998 426 501
1997 418 501
1996 410 501
1995 401 501
1994 393 501
1993 386 500
1992 379 500
1991 373 500
1990 371 499
1989 373 499
1988 375 499
1987 376 498
1986 378 498
1985 380 498
1984 382 498
1983 382 498
1982 381 498
1981 381 498
1980 380 497
1979 378 496
1978 377 495
1977 376 493
1976 375 491
1975 376 488
1974 377 485
1973 379 482
1972 380 479
1971 381 476
1970 380 474
1969 376 471
1968 370 469
1967 364 466
1966 358 462
1965 353 459
1964 347 455
1963 342 451
1962 337 448
1961 333 445

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 0.28% growth in Italy.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Italy was 42nd in 2006 and ranks 55th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Italy
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Italy
2024 24.4% 69.6%
2023 24.5% 69.5%
2022 24.5% 69.5%
2021 24.6% 69.5%
2020 24.6% 69.5%
2019 24.7% 69.5%
2018 24.8% 69.5%
2017 24.8% 69.5%
2016 24.9% 69.6%
2015 25% 69.6%
2014 25.1% 69.6%
2013 25.2% 69.3%
2012 25.5% 68.8%
2011 25.7% 68.4%
2010 26% 68.2%
2009 26.5% 68%
2008 27.1% 67.9%
2007 27.7% 67.8%
2006 28.4% 67.7%
2005 29.2% 67.6%
2004 29.9% 67.5%
2003 30.6% 67.4%
2002 31.2% 67.4%
2001 31.8% 67.3%
2000 32.2% 67.2%
1999 32.7% 67.1%
1998 33.2% 67%
1997 33.7% 67%
1996 34.2% 66.9%
1995 34.6% 66.8%
1994 35% 66.8%
1993 35.2% 66.7%
1992 35.4% 66.7%
1991 35.5% 66.7%
1990 35.5% 66.7%
1989 35.5% 66.7%
1988 35.4% 66.8%
1987 35.3% 66.8%
1986 35.2% 66.8%
1985 35.2% 66.8%
1984 35% 66.9%
1983 34.9% 66.9%
1982 34.8% 66.9%
1981 34.7% 66.9%
1980 34.5% 66.8%
1979 34.4% 66.7%
1978 34.3% 66.6%
1977 34.2% 66.4%
1976 34.1% 66.2%
1975 33.9% 65.9%
1974 33.9% 65.7%
1973 33.8% 65.4%
1972 33.7% 65.1%
1971 33.7% 64.8%
1970 33.7% 64.5%
1969 33.8% 64%
1968 34.2% 63.6%
1967 34.8% 63.1%
1966 35.6% 62.5%
1965 36.4% 62%
1964 37.3% 61.4%
1963 38.1% 60.9%
1962 38.8% 60.3%
1961 39.3% 59.8%
1960 39.6% 59.3%

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 67.5% to 69.6% in Italy.

Densely populated cities

Italy
City Population
Rome 2.75M
Milan 1.35M
Naples 913K
Turin 842K
Palermo 630K
Genoa 559K
Bologna 388K
Florence 361K
Bari 315K
Catania 312K

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Population density in other countries

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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 (2019–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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