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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Niger compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 59 people in Niger. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 504,501 sq ft in Niger. Antigua and Barbuda and Niger rank 53rd and 166th 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 0.33% of the population and 0.85% of the land area for Niger, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 845% higher than in Niger.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Niger

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Niger
2026 557 59
2025 555 57.1
2024 552 55.3
2023 549 53.5
2022 546 51.8
2021 544 50.1
2020 541 48.5
2019 538 46.9
2018 535 45.4
2017 533 43.8
2016 530 42.3
2015 526 40.8
2014 523 39.3
2013 518 37.9
2012 514 36.5
2011 508 35.1
2010 502 33.8
2009 495 32.6
2008 488 31.4
2007 481 30.3
2006 474 29.2
2005 469 28.1
2004 463 27.1
2003 458 26.2
2002 453 25.2
2001 448 24.4
2000 441 23.5
1999 434 22.7
1998 426 22
1997 418 21.2
1996 410 20.5
1995 401 19.9
1994 393 19.2
1993 386 18.6
1992 379 18
1991 373 17.5
1990 371 16.9
1989 373 16.4
1988 375 15.9
1987 376 15.5
1986 378 15
1985 380 14.6
1984 382 14.1
1983 382 13.7
1982 381 13.3
1981 381 12.9
1980 380 12.5
1979 378 12.2
1978 377 11.8
1977 376 11.5
1976 375 11.2
1975 376 10.9
1974 377 10.6
1973 379 10.3
1972 380 10
1971 381 9.77
1970 380 9.51
1969 376 9.25
1968 370 9
1967 364 8.76
1966 358 8.52
1965 353 8.28
1964 347 8.05
1963 342 7.82
1962 337 7.59
1961 333 7.38

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 102.1% growth in Niger.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Niger was 174th in 2006 and ranks 166th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Niger
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Niger
2024 24.4% 18%
2023 24.5% 17.8%
2022 24.5% 17.5%
2021 24.6% 17.2%
2020 24.6% 17%
2019 24.7% 16.8%
2018 24.8% 16.6%
2017 24.8% 16.5%
2016 24.9% 16.4%
2015 25% 16.3%
2014 25.1% 16.2%
2013 25.2% 16.2%
2012 25.5% 16.2%
2011 25.7% 16.2%
2010 26% 16.2%
2009 26.5% 16.3%
2008 27.1% 16.3%
2007 27.7% 16.3%
2006 28.4% 16.3%
2005 29.2% 16.3%
2004 29.9% 16.3%
2003 30.6% 16.3%
2002 31.2% 16.3%
2001 31.8% 16.3%
2000 32.2% 16.1%
1999 32.7% 16.1%
1998 33.2% 16%
1997 33.7% 15.9%
1996 34.2% 15.8%
1995 34.6% 15.8%
1994 35% 15.7%
1993 35.2% 15.7%
1992 35.4% 15.6%
1991 35.5% 15.5%
1990 35.5% 15.4%
1989 35.5% 15.4%
1988 35.4% 15.3%
1987 35.3% 15.1%
1986 35.2% 15%
1985 35.2% 14.8%
1984 35% 14.6%
1983 34.9% 14.4%
1982 34.8% 14.2%
1981 34.7% 14%
1980 34.5% 13.7%
1979 34.4% 13.4%
1978 34.3% 13.1%
1977 34.2% 12.8%
1976 34.1% 12.4%
1975 33.9% 12%
1974 33.9% 11.4%
1973 33.8% 10.9%
1972 33.7% 10.3%
1971 33.7% 9.66%
1970 33.7% 9.06%
1969 33.8% 8.49%
1968 34.2% 7.96%
1967 34.8% 7.49%
1966 35.6% 7.1%
1965 36.4% 6.76%
1964 37.3% 6.45%
1963 38.1% 6.19%
1962 38.8% 6%
1961 39.3% 5.85%
1960 39.6% 5.71%

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 16.3% to 18% in Niger.

Densely populated cities

Niger
City Population
Niamey 1.5M
Maradi 267K
Zinder 236K

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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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