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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Norway compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 40.3 people in Norway. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 744,100 sq ft in Norway. Antigua and Barbuda and Norway rank 53rd and 182nd 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 0.07% of the population and 0.24% of the land area for Norway, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 1,283% higher than in Norway.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Norway

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Norway
2026 557 40.3
2025 555 40
2024 552 39.6
2023 549 39.2
2022 546 38.8
2021 544 38.5
2020 541 38.2
2019 538 37.9
2018 535 37.7
2017 533 37.4
2016 530 37.1
2015 526 36.8
2014 523 36.4
2013 518 36
2012 514 35.6
2011 508 35.1
2010 502 34.7
2009 495 34.2
2008 488 33.8
2007 481 33.4
2006 474 33
2005 469 32.8
2004 463 32.6
2003 458 32.4
2002 453 32.2
2001 448 32
2000 441 31.8
1999 434 31.6
1998 426 31.4
1997 418 31.2
1996 410 31.1
1995 401 30.9
1994 393 30.8
1993 386 30.6
1992 379 30.4
1991 373 30.2
1990 371 30.1
1989 373 30
1988 375 29.8
1987 376 29.7
1986 378 29.6
1985 380 29.4
1984 382 29.4
1983 382 29.3
1982 381 29.2
1981 381 29.1
1980 380 29
1979 378 28.9
1978 377 28.8
1977 376 28.7
1976 375 28.5
1975 376 28.4
1974 377 28.3
1973 379 28.1
1972 380 27.9
1971 381 27.7
1970 380 27.5
1969 376 27.3
1968 370 27.1
1967 364 26.8
1966 358 26.6
1965 353 26.4
1964 347 26.2
1963 342 26
1962 337 25.8
1961 333 25.6

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 21.9% growth in Norway.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Norway was 171st in 2006 and ranks 182nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Norway
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Norway
2024 24.4% 83.3%
2023 24.5% 83.1%
2022 24.5% 83%
2021 24.6% 82.9%
2020 24.6% 82.7%
2019 24.7% 82.5%
2018 24.8% 82.2%
2017 24.8% 82%
2016 24.9% 81.7%
2015 25% 81.2%
2014 25.1% 80.6%
2013 25.2% 80%
2012 25.5% 79.5%
2011 25.7% 79.3%
2010 26% 79.2%
2009 26.5% 79.1%
2008 27.1% 78.8%
2007 27.7% 78.4%
2006 28.4% 78.1%
2005 29.2% 77.8%
2004 29.9% 77.6%
2003 30.6% 77.3%
2002 31.2% 76.8%
2001 31.8% 76.4%
2000 32.2% 76.1%
1999 32.7% 75.8%
1998 33.2% 75.3%
1997 33.7% 74.7%
1996 34.2% 74.2%
1995 34.6% 73.9%
1994 35% 73.7%
1993 35.2% 73.2%
1992 35.4% 72.6%
1991 35.5% 72.2%
1990 35.5% 71.9%
1989 35.5% 71.7%
1988 35.4% 71.6%
1987 35.3% 71.5%
1986 35.2% 71.4%
1985 35.2% 71.3%
1984 35% 71.2%
1983 34.9% 71.1%
1982 34.8% 71%
1981 34.7% 70.8%
1980 34.5% 70.6%
1979 34.4% 70.4%
1978 34.3% 70.1%
1977 34.2% 69.7%
1976 34.1% 69.3%
1975 33.9% 68.9%
1974 33.9% 68.3%
1973 33.8% 67.7%
1972 33.7% 67.1%
1971 33.7% 66.4%
1970 33.7% 65.6%
1969 33.8% 64.4%
1968 34.2% 62.6%
1967 34.8% 60.5%
1966 35.6% 58.2%
1965 36.4% 55.9%
1964 37.3% 53.6%
1963 38.1% 51.6%
1962 38.8% 50.1%
1961 39.3% 49%
1960 39.6% 48.7%

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 77.6% to 83.3% in Norway.

Densely populated cities

Norway
City Population
Oslo 718K
Bergen 291K
Trondheim 199K
Stavanger 150K
Baerum 132K
Drammen 105K
Asker 100K
Lillestrom 95.8K
Fredrikstad 85.9K
Sandnes 84.9K

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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 (2023–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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