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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Jordan compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 335 people in Jordan. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 83,240 sq ft in Jordan. Antigua and Barbuda and Jordan rank 53rd and 74th 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 0.14% of the population and 0.06% of the land area for Jordan, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 66.3% higher than in Jordan.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Jordan

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Jordan
2026 557 335
2025 555 338
2024 552 337
2023 549 334
2022 546 328
2021 544 323
2020 541 317
2019 538 311
2018 535 305
2017 533 298.6
2016 530 291.9
2015 526 278.4
2014 523 256.5
2013 518 233.1
2012 514 221.3
2011 508 218.2
2010 502 212.9
2009 495 208.3
2008 488 205.2
2007 481 200.4
2006 474 188.7
2005 469 177
2004 463 172.6
2003 458 168.5
2002 453 164.8
2001 448 161.4
2000 441 158.1
1999 434 154.9
1998 426 151.6
1997 418 148.1
1996 410 144.2
1995 401 139.5
1994 393 133.9
1993 386 127.6
1992 379 121.2
1991 373 114.9
1990 371 106.3
1989 373 98.3
1988 375 93.7
1987 376 89.5
1986 378 85.4
1985 380 81.6
1984 382 77.9
1983 382 74.5
1982 381 71.2
1981 381 68.3
1980 380 65.6
1979 378 63.2
1978 377 61.2
1977 376 59.3
1976 375 57.5
1975 376 55.7
1974 377 54
1973 379 52.2
1972 380 50.3
1971 381 48.3
1970 380 45.9
1969 376 43.2
1968 370 40.3
1967 364 37.3
1966 358 34.6
1965 353 32.3
1964 347 30.4
1963 342 28.9
1962 337 27.6
1961 333 26.3

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 77.6% growth in Jordan.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Jordan was 100th in 2006 and ranks 74th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Jordan
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Jordan
2024 24.4% 93%
2023 24.5% 92.7%
2022 24.5% 92.4%
2021 24.6% 92.1%
2020 24.6% 91.8%
2019 24.7% 91.5%
2018 24.8% 91.2%
2017 24.8% 90.9%
2016 24.9% 90.6%
2015 25% 89.9%
2014 25.1% 88%
2013 25.2% 86.5%
2012 25.5% 85%
2011 25.7% 83.6%
2010 26% 82.3%
2009 26.5% 81.1%
2008 27.1% 80.1%
2007 27.7% 79.3%
2006 28.4% 78.8%
2005 29.2% 78.4%
2004 29.9% 78.3%
2003 30.6% 78.3%
2002 31.2% 78.3%
2001 31.8% 78.3%
2000 32.2% 78.3%
1999 32.7% 78.3%
1998 33.2% 78.3%
1997 33.7% 78.3%
1996 34.2% 78.3%
1995 34.6% 78.2%
1994 35% 78.2%
1993 35.2% 77.9%
1992 35.4% 77.2%
1991 35.5% 76.3%
1990 35.5% 75.1%
1989 35.5% 73.8%
1988 35.4% 72.3%
1987 35.3% 70.7%
1986 35.2% 69.1%
1985 35.2% 67.4%
1984 35% 65.7%
1983 34.9% 64.1%
1982 34.8% 62.5%
1981 34.7% 61.1%
1980 34.5% 59.8%
1979 34.4% 58.8%
1978 34.3% 57.8%
1977 34.2% 56.8%
1976 34.1% 55.9%
1975 33.9% 55%
1974 33.9% 54.1%
1973 33.8% 53.2%
1972 33.7% 52.4%
1971 33.7% 51.6%
1970 33.7% 50.8%
1969 33.8% 50%
1968 34.2% 49.2%
1967 34.8% 48.4%
1966 35.6% 47.6%
1965 36.4% 46.8%
1964 37.3% 46%
1963 38.1% 45.2%
1962 38.8% 44.4%
1961 39.3% 43.5%
1960 39.6% 42.7%

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 78.3% to 93% in Jordan.

Densely populated cities

Jordan
City Population
Amman 4.01M
Irbid 1.91M
Aqaba 140K
Al-Salt 88.9K
Jerash 50.7K

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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 (2014–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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