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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Solomon Islands compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 79.4 people in the Solomon Islands. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 373,164 sq ft in the Solomon Islands. Antigua and Barbuda and the Solomon Islands rank 53rd and 155th 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 0.01% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for the Solomon Islands, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 601% higher than in the Solomon Islands.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Solomon Islands

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Solomon Islands
2026 557 79.4
2025 555 77.6
2024 552 75.8
2023 549 74
2022 546 72.3
2021 544 70.6
2020 541 68.9
2019 538 67.4
2018 535 65.6
2017 533 63.4
2016 530 61.3
2015 526 59.2
2014 523 57.1
2013 518 55.1
2012 514 53.1
2011 508 51.2
2010 502 49.3
2009 495 47.9
2008 488 47.1
2007 481 46.3
2006 474 45.5
2005 469 44.7
2004 463 43.9
2003 458 43.1
2002 453 42.3
2001 448 41.6
2000 441 40.8
1999 434 39.8
1998 426 38.8
1997 418 37.7
1996 410 36.6
1995 401 35.6
1994 393 34.6
1993 386 33.6
1992 379 32.6
1991 373 31.6
1990 371 30.7
1989 373 29.7
1988 375 28.8
1987 376 27.9
1986 378 27
1985 380 26.1
1984 382 25.3
1983 382 24.4
1982 381 23.6
1981 381 22.8
1980 380 22
1979 378 21.3
1978 377 20.5
1977 376 19.8
1976 375 19.2
1975 376 18.6
1974 377 18
1973 379 17.6
1972 380 17.1
1971 381 16.7
1970 380 16.3
1969 376 16
1968 370 15.6
1967 364 15.2
1966 358 14.8
1965 353 14.5
1964 347 14.2
1963 342 13.8
1962 337 13.5
1961 333 13.2

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 74.6% growth in the Solomon Islands.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. The Solomon Islands was 161st in 2006 and ranks 155th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Solomon Islands
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Solomon Islands
2024 24.4% 30.7%
2023 24.5% 30%
2022 24.5% 29.4%
2021 24.6% 28.7%
2020 24.6% 28%
2019 24.7% 27.3%
2018 24.8% 26.3%
2017 24.8% 25.4%
2016 24.9% 24.5%
2015 25% 23.7%
2014 25.1% 22.9%
2013 25.2% 22.1%
2012 25.5% 21.4%
2011 25.7% 20.7%
2010 26% 20.1%
2009 26.5% 19.6%
2008 27.1% 19%
2007 27.7% 18.5%
2006 28.4% 18.1%
2005 29.2% 17.6%
2004 29.9% 17.2%
2003 30.6% 16.8%
2002 31.2% 16.4%
2001 31.8% 16.1%
2000 32.2% 15.8%
1999 32.7% 15.5%
1998 33.2% 15.2%
1997 33.7% 15%
1996 34.2% 14.8%
1995 34.6% 14.6%
1994 35% 14.4%
1993 35.2% 14.3%
1992 35.4% 14.1%
1991 35.5% 13.9%
1990 35.5% 13.8%
1989 35.5% 13.6%
1988 35.4% 13.4%
1987 35.3% 13.1%
1986 35.2% 12.9%
1985 35.2% 12.6%
1984 35% 12.3%
1983 34.9% 11.9%
1982 34.8% 11.6%
1981 34.7% 11.2%
1980 34.5% 10.8%
1979 34.4% 10.4%
1978 34.3% 10%
1977 34.2% 9.66%
1976 34.1% 9.29%
1975 33.9% 8.93%
1974 33.9% 8.59%
1973 33.8% 8.26%
1972 33.7% 7.91%
1971 33.7% 7.54%
1970 33.7% 7.13%
1969 33.8% 6.63%
1968 34.2% 6.06%
1967 34.8% 5.47%
1966 35.6% 4.94%
1965 36.4% 4.46%
1964 37.3% 4.02%
1963 38.1% 3.66%
1962 38.8% 3.31%
1961 39.3% 3%
1960 39.6% 2.72%

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 17.2% to 30.7% in the Solomon Islands.

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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 (2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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