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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Somalia compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 83.9 people in Somalia. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 361,073 sq ft in Somalia. Antigua and Barbuda and Somalia rank 53rd and 152nd 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 0.23% of the population and 0.42% of the land area for Somalia, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 564% higher than in Somalia.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Somalia

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Somalia
2026 557 83.9
2025 555 81.2
2024 552 78.5
2023 549 75.8
2022 546 73.5
2021 544 71.3
2020 541 68.7
2019 538 66.2
2018 535 63.8
2017 533 61.6
2016 530 59.2
2015 526 57
2014 523 55.1
2013 518 53.1
2012 514 51.4
2011 508 51
2010 502 50.6
2009 495 49.4
2008 488 48.2
2007 481 46.7
2006 474 45.3
2005 469 43.9
2004 463 42.4
2003 458 40.9
2002 453 39.4
2001 448 38
2000 441 36.5
1999 434 35.1
1998 426 33.7
1997 418 32.3
1996 410 31.2
1995 401 30.1
1994 393 29
1993 386 27.6
1992 379 26.8
1991 373 28.1
1990 371 29.2
1989 373 29.4
1988 375 29.9
1987 376 29.8
1986 378 28.8
1985 380 27.6
1984 382 26.5
1983 382 25.6
1982 381 24.8
1981 381 24.7
1980 380 24.5
1979 378 22.5
1978 377 19.9
1977 376 18.5
1976 375 18
1975 376 17.6
1974 377 17.1
1973 379 16.7
1972 380 16.3
1971 381 15.8
1970 380 15.4
1969 376 15
1968 370 14.6
1967 364 14.3
1966 358 13.9
1965 353 13.5
1964 347 13.2
1963 342 12.8
1962 337 12.5
1961 333 12.2

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 85.2% growth in Somalia.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Somalia was 162nd in 2006 and ranks 152nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Somalia
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Somalia
2024 24.4% 54.6%
2023 24.5% 54.1%
2022 24.5% 53.5%
2021 24.6% 52.9%
2020 24.6% 52.3%
2019 24.7% 51.6%
2018 24.8% 51%
2017 24.8% 48.4%
2016 24.9% 45.9%
2015 25% 43.9%
2014 25.1% 42.4%
2013 25.2% 41.3%
2012 25.5% 40.3%
2011 25.7% 39.4%
2010 26% 38.6%
2009 26.5% 37.8%
2008 27.1% 37.2%
2007 27.7% 36.6%
2006 28.4% 36%
2005 29.2% 35.5%
2004 29.9% 35%
2003 30.6% 34.5%
2002 31.2% 34%
2001 31.8% 33.5%
2000 32.2% 33.1%
1999 32.7% 32.6%
1998 33.2% 32.2%
1997 33.7% 31.8%
1996 34.2% 31.4%
1995 34.6% 31.1%
1994 35% 30.7%
1993 35.2% 30.4%
1992 35.4% 30%
1991 35.5% 29.7%
1990 35.5% 29.4%
1989 35.5% 29.1%
1988 35.4% 28.8%
1987 35.3% 28.5%
1986 35.2% 28.2%
1985 35.2% 28%
1984 35% 27.7%
1983 34.9% 27.5%
1982 34.8% 27.3%
1981 34.7% 27.1%
1980 34.5% 26.8%
1979 34.4% 26.6%
1978 34.3% 26.4%
1977 34.2% 26.1%
1976 34.1% 25.8%
1975 33.9% 25.5%
1974 33.9% 25.2%
1973 33.8% 24.8%
1972 33.7% 24.3%
1971 33.7% 23.8%
1970 33.7% 23.2%
1969 33.8% 22.7%
1968 34.2% 22.1%
1967 34.8% 21.5%
1966 35.6% 20.9%
1965 36.4% 20.3%
1964 37.3% 19.7%
1963 38.1% 19.2%
1962 38.8% 18.7%
1961 39.3% 18.2%
1960 39.6% 17.7%

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 35% to 54.6% in Somalia.

Densely populated cities

Somalia
City Population
Mogadishu 2.12M
Hargeisa 1.23M
Baidoa 1.2M
Borama 68.1K

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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 (2013–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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