Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 552 people per square mile compared to 74.3 people in Zambia. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 380,067 sq ft in Zambia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Antigua and Barbuda and Zambia are ranked 53rd and 158th, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.26% of the population and 0.5% of the land area for Zambia, hence the population density in Antigua and Barbuda is 643% higher than in Zambia.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 552 ppl/mi² | 74.3 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 53/197 | 158/197 |
| Population |
94540
|
22402291
|
| Land area | 169.9 sq mi | 287,024 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 50,507 sq ft | 375,407 sq ft |
| Rural population | 75.7% | 53.1% |
| Urban population | 24.3% | 46.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 11.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda vs Zambia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Antigua and Barbuda increased by 19.1%, compared to a 88% growth in Zambia.
In 2004, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 47th for population density and is in 53rd place now. Zambia was 163rd in 2004 and ranks 158th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 552 | 74.3 |
| 2023 | 549 | 72.2 |
| 2022 | 546 | 70.2 |
| 2021 | 544 | 68.3 |
| 2020 | 541 | 66.4 |
| 2019 | 538 | 64.5 |
| 2018 | 535 | 62.6 |
| 2017 | 533 | 60.8 |
| 2016 | 530 | 58.9 |
| 2015 | 526 | 57.1 |
| 2014 | 523 | 55.4 |
| 2013 | 518 | 53.7 |
| 2012 | 514 | 52 |
| 2011 | 508 | 50.3 |
| 2010 | 502 | 48.7 |
| 2009 | 495 | 47 |
| 2008 | 488 | 45.4 |
| 2007 | 481 | 43.8 |
| 2006 | 474 | 42.3 |
| 2005 | 469 | 40.8 |
| 2004 | 463 | 39.5 |
| 2003 | 458 | 38.3 |
| 2002 | 453 | 37.1 |
| 2001 | 448 | 36 |
| 2000 | 441 | 34.9 |
| 1999 | 434 | 33.9 |
| 1998 | 426 | 33 |
| 1997 | 418 | 32.2 |
| 1996 | 410 | 31.4 |
| 1995 | 401 | 30.6 |
| 1994 | 393 | 29.9 |
| 1993 | 386 | 29.2 |
| 1992 | 379 | 28.5 |
| 1991 | 373 | 27.8 |
| 1990 | 371 | 27.1 |
| 1989 | 373 | 26.4 |
| 1988 | 375 | 25.8 |
| 1987 | 376 | 25.1 |
| 1986 | 378 | 24.3 |
| 1985 | 380 | 23.6 |
| 1984 | 382 | 22.9 |
| 1983 | 382 | 22.2 |
| 1982 | 381 | 21.5 |
| 1981 | 381 | 20.8 |
| 1980 | 380 | 20.2 |
| 1979 | 378 | 19.6 |
| 1978 | 377 | 19 |
| 1977 | 376 | 18.5 |
| 1976 | 375 | 17.9 |
| 1975 | 376 | 17.4 |
| 1974 | 377 | 16.9 |
| 1973 | 379 | 16.4 |
| 1972 | 380 | 15.9 |
| 1971 | 381 | 15.5 |
| 1970 | 380 | 15.1 |
| 1969 | 376 | 14.6 |
| 1968 | 370 | 14.2 |
| 1967 | 364 | 13.7 |
| 1966 | 358 | 13.3 |
| 1965 | 353 | 12.9 |
| 1964 | 347 | 12.5 |
| 1963 | 342 | 12.1 |
| 1962 | 337 | 11.7 |
| 1961 | 333 | 11.3 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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| 2024 | 24.3% | 46.9% |
| 2023 | 24.3% | 46.3% |
| 2022 | 24.3% | 45.8% |
| 2021 | 24.4% | 45.2% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | 44.6% |
| 2019 | 24.5% | 44.1% |
| 2018 | 24.6% | 43.5% |
| 2017 | 24.7% | 43% |
| 2016 | 24.8% | 42.4% |
| 2015 | 25% | 41.9% |
| 2014 | 25.2% | 41.4% |
| 2013 | 25.3% | 40.9% |
| 2012 | 25.5% | 40.4% |
| 2011 | 25.7% | 39.9% |
| 2010 | 26.2% | 39.4% |
| 2009 | 26.8% | 38.9% |
| 2008 | 27.4% | 38.4% |
| 2007 | 28% | 37.9% |
| 2006 | 28.6% | 37.4% |
| 2005 | 29.2% | 36.9% |
| 2004 | 29.8% | 36.4% |
| 2003 | 30.5% | 36% |
| 2002 | 31.1% | 35.5% |
| 2001 | 31.7% | 35% |
| 2000 | 32.1% | 34.8% |
| 1999 | 32.5% | 35.3% |
| 1998 | 32.9% | 35.7% |
| 1997 | 33.2% | 36.2% |
| 1996 | 33.6% | 36.6% |
| 1995 | 34% | 37.1% |
| 1994 | 34.3% | 37.6% |
| 1993 | 34.7% | 38% |
| 1992 | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| 1991 | 35.5% | 39% |
| 1990 | 35.4% | 39.4% |
| 1989 | 35.3% | 39.5% |
| 1988 | 35.3% | 39.5% |
| 1987 | 35.2% | 39.6% |
| 1986 | 35.1% | 39.6% |
| 1985 | 35% | 39.7% |
| 1984 | 34.9% | 39.7% |
| 1983 | 34.9% | 39.8% |
| 1982 | 34.8% | 39.8% |
| 1981 | 34.7% | 39.9% |
| 1980 | 34.6% | 39.8% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | 38.8% |
| 1978 | 34.5% | 37.8% |
| 1977 | 34.4% | 36.9% |
| 1976 | 34.3% | 35.9% |
| 1975 | 34.2% | 34.9% |
| 1974 | 34.1% | 34% |
| 1973 | 34.1% | 33.1% |
| 1972 | 34% | 32.1% |
| 1971 | 33.9% | 31.2% |
| 1970 | 33.8% | 30.4% |
| 1969 | 34.2% | 29.4% |
| 1968 | 34.8% | 27.8% |
| 1967 | 35.4% | 26.3% |
| 1966 | 36% | 24.8% |
| 1965 | 36.6% | 23.4% |
| 1964 | 37.2% | 22% |
| 1963 | 37.8% | 20.7% |
| 1962 | 38.4% | 19.8% |
| 1961 | 39% | 19% |
| 1960 | 39.7% | 18.1% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 29.8% to 24.3% in Antigua and Barbuda and from 36.4% to 46.9% in Zambia.
Densely populated cities
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|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Lusaka | 2.47M |
| Kitwe | 625K |
| Ndola | 528K |
| Chingola | 255K |
| Mufulira | 182K |
| Livingstone | 177K |
| Kasama | 158K |
| Kapiri Mposhi | 65.2K |
| Choma | 51.8K |
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