Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 552 people per square mile compared to 540 people in the Marshall Islands. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 52,011 sq ft in the Marshall Islands. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Antigua and Barbuda and the Marshall Islands are ranked 53rd and 54th, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.0005% of the population and 0.0001% of the land area for the Marshall Islands, hence the population density in Antigua and Barbuda is 2.17% higher than in the Marshall Islands.
Population density comparison
Antigua
|
Marshall Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 552 ppl/mi² | 540 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 53/197 | 54/197 |
| Population |
94540
|
36281
|
| Land area | 169.9 sq mi | 69.5 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 50,507 sq ft | 51,601 sq ft |
| Rural population | 75.7% | 20.8% |
| Urban population | 24.3% | 79.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Antigua and Barbuda vs the Marshall Islands:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Antigua and Barbuda increased by 19.1%, compared to a 27.5% decline in the Marshall Islands.
In 2004, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 47th for population density and is in 53rd place now. The Marshall Islands was 30th in 2004 and ranks 54th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Antigua
|
Marshall Islands
|
|
| 2024 | 552 | 540 |
| 2023 | 549 | 559 |
| 2022 | 546 | 577 |
| 2021 | 544 | 595 |
| 2020 | 541 | 614 |
| 2019 | 538 | 633 |
| 2018 | 535 | 652 |
| 2017 | 533 | 669 |
| 2016 | 530 | 686 |
| 2015 | 526 | 702 |
| 2014 | 523 | 717 |
| 2013 | 518 | 729 |
| 2012 | 514 | 740 |
| 2011 | 508 | 747 |
| 2010 | 502 | 749 |
| 2009 | 495 | 748 |
| 2008 | 488 | 749 |
| 2007 | 481 | 749 |
| 2006 | 474 | 748 |
| 2005 | 469 | 747 |
| 2004 | 463 | 745 |
| 2003 | 458 | 743 |
| 2002 | 453 | 740 |
| 2001 | 448 | 736 |
| 2000 | 441 | 730 |
| 1999 | 434 | 722 |
| 1998 | 426 | 715 |
| 1997 | 418 | 709 |
| 1996 | 410 | 702 |
| 1995 | 401 | 694 |
| 1994 | 393 | 687 |
| 1993 | 386 | 678 |
| 1992 | 379 | 667 |
| 1991 | 373 | 656 |
| 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 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Antigua
|
Marshall Islands
|
|
| 2024 | 24.3% | 79.2% |
| 2023 | 24.3% | 78.9% |
| 2022 | 24.3% | 78.5% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | 78.2% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | 77.8% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | 77.4% |
| 2018 | 24.6% | 77% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | 76.6% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | 76.2% |
| 2015 | 25% | 75.8% |
| 2014 | 25.2% | 75.4% |
| 2013 | 25.3% | 74.9% |
| 2012 | 25.5% | 74.5% |
| 2011 | 25.7% | 74% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | 26.8% | 73.1% |
| 2008 | 27.4% | 72.6% |
| 2007 | 28% | 72.1% |
| 2006 | 28.6% | 71.6% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | 71.1% |
| 2004 | 29.8% | 70.6% |
| 2003 | 30.5% | 70.1% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | 69.6% |
| 2001 | 31.7% | 69.1% |
| 2000 | 32.1% | 68.6% |
| 1999 | 32.5% | 68.1% |
| 1998 | 32.9% | 67.7% |
| 1997 | 33.2% | 67.4% |
| 1996 | 33.6% | 67.1% |
| 1995 | 34% | 66.7% |
| 1994 | 34.3% | 66.4% |
| 1993 | 34.7% | 66.1% |
| 1992 | 35.1% | 65.7% |
| 1991 | 35.5% | 65.4% |
| 1990 | 35.4% | 65.1% |
| 1989 | 35.3% | 64.7% |
| 1988 | 35.3% | 64.2% |
| 1987 | 35.2% | 63.5% |
| 1986 | 35.1% | 62.7% |
| 1985 | 35% | 61.9% |
| 1984 | 34.9% | 61.2% |
| 1983 | 34.9% | 60.4% |
| 1982 | 34.8% | 59.6% |
| 1981 | 34.7% | 58.8% |
| 1980 | 34.6% | 58.3% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | 58.8% |
| 1978 | 34.5% | 59.2% |
| 1977 | 34.4% | 59.7% |
| 1976 | 34.3% | 60.2% |
| 1975 | 34.2% | 60.6% |
| 1974 | 34.1% | 61.1% |
| 1973 | 34.1% | 61.2% |
| 1972 | 34% | 58.7% |
| 1971 | 33.9% | 56.1% |
| 1970 | 33.8% | 53.5% |
| 1969 | 34.2% | 50.9% |
| 1968 | 34.8% | 48.2% |
| 1967 | 35.4% | 45.6% |
| 1966 | 36% | 44.1% |
| 1965 | 36.6% | 42.7% |
| 1964 | 37.2% | 41.2% |
| 1963 | 37.8% | 39.8% |
| 1962 | 38.4% | 38.4% |
| 1961 | 39% | 37% |
| 1960 | 39.7% | 35.6% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 29.8% to 24.3% in Antigua and Barbuda and from 70.6% to 79.2% in the Marshall Islands.
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