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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Turkey compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 289.2 people in Turkey. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 98,624 sq ft in Turkey. Antigua and Barbuda and Turkey rank 53rd and 82nd 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 1.05% of the population and 0.52% of the land area for Turkey, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 92.7% higher than in Turkey.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Turkey

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Turkey
2026 557 289.2
2025 555 288.5
2024 552 287.8
2023 549 287.1
2022 546 286
2021 544 283.2
2020 541 280.6
2019 538 277.9
2018 535 274
2017 533 270.3
2016 530 266.8
2015 526 263.2
2014 523 259.7
2013 518 256.3
2012 514 253
2011 508 249.8
2010 502 246.1
2009 495 242.4
2008 488 239.1
2007 481 236.1
2006 474 235.7
2005 469 233.3
2004 463 230.8
2003 458 228.3
2002 453 225.6
2001 448 222.9
2000 441 220.2
1999 434 217.4
1998 426 214.5
1997 418 211.5
1996 410 208.5
1995 401 205.4
1994 393 202
1993 386 198.5
1992 379 195.2
1991 373 191.9
1990 371 188.5
1989 373 185
1988 375 181.4
1987 376 177.8
1986 378 174.2
1985 380 170.6
1984 382 166.8
1983 382 163
1982 381 159.3
1981 381 155.9
1980 380 152.8
1979 378 149.8
1978 377 146.9
1977 376 143.9
1976 375 141
1975 376 138.2
1974 377 135.3
1973 379 132.4
1972 380 129.3
1971 381 126.3
1970 380 123.3
1969 376 120.4
1968 370 117.5
1967 364 114.6
1966 358 111.7
1965 353 108.8
1964 347 106.1
1963 342 103.4
1962 337 100.7
1961 333 98

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 22.7% growth in Turkey.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Turkey was 83rd in 2006 and ranks 82nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Turkey
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Turkey
2024 24.4% 89.3%
2023 24.5% 89%
2022 24.5% 89%
2021 24.6% 89.2%
2020 24.6% 88.9%
2019 24.7% 88.7%
2018 24.8% 88.2%
2017 24.8% 88%
2016 24.9% 88.1%
2015 25% 87.2%
2014 25.1% 83.6%
2013 25.2% 78.5%
2012 25.5% 73.8%
2011 25.7% 71%
2010 26% 69.3%
2009 26.5% 67.8%
2008 27.1% 66.5%
2007 27.7% 65.3%
2006 28.4% 64.3%
2005 29.2% 63.3%
2004 29.9% 62.4%
2003 30.6% 61.6%
2002 31.2% 60.7%
2001 31.8% 59.9%
2000 32.2% 59%
1999 32.7% 58.1%
1998 33.2% 57.3%
1997 33.7% 56.5%
1996 34.2% 55.8%
1995 34.6% 55.1%
1994 35% 54.3%
1993 35.2% 53.6%
1992 35.4% 52.8%
1991 35.5% 51.9%
1990 35.5% 51%
1989 35.5% 50%
1988 35.4% 49%
1987 35.3% 47.8%
1986 35.2% 46.7%
1985 35.2% 45.6%
1984 35% 44.4%
1983 34.9% 43.2%
1982 34.8% 42%
1981 34.7% 40.9%
1980 34.5% 39.9%
1979 34.4% 39%
1978 34.3% 38.1%
1977 34.2% 37.2%
1976 34.1% 36.3%
1975 33.9% 35.4%
1974 33.9% 34.4%
1973 33.8% 33.4%
1972 33.7% 32.3%
1971 33.7% 31.3%
1970 33.7% 30.2%
1969 33.8% 29.2%
1968 34.2% 28.1%
1967 34.8% 27%
1966 35.6% 26.1%
1965 36.4% 25.4%
1964 37.3% 24.9%
1963 38.1% 24.5%
1962 38.8% 24.1%
1961 39.3% 23.8%
1960 39.6% 23.4%

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 62.4% to 89.3% in Turkey.

Densely populated cities

Turkey
City Population
Istanbul 15.7M
Ankara 5.8M
Izmir 4.49M
Bursa 2.9M
Antalya 2.43M
Konya 2.23M
Urfa 1.99M
Kocaeli 1.85M
Adana 1.77M
Diyarbakir 1.73M

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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 (2016–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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