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Population density: Antigua and Barbuda vs Zimbabwe compared

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Antigua and Barbuda has a population density of 557 people per square mile compared to 115.6 people in Zimbabwe. Antigua and Barbuda has 50,540 sq ft of land per person vs 252,854 sq ft in Zimbabwe. Antigua and Barbuda and Zimbabwe rank 53rd and 144th 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 0.2% of the population and 0.26% of the land area for Zimbabwe, making the population density in Antigua and Barbuda 382% higher than in Zimbabwe.

Population density by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Zimbabwe

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Antigua Zimbabwe
2026 557 115.6
2025 555 113.5
2024 552 111.4
2023 549 109.4
2022 546 107.6
2021 544 105.8
2020 541 104
2019 538 102.2
2018 535 100.7
2017 533 99.2
2016 530 97.8
2015 526 96.4
2014 523 95.1
2013 518 93.8
2012 514 92.5
2011 508 91
2010 502 89.4
2009 495 88
2008 488 86.8
2007 481 85.7
2006 474 84.6
2005 469 83.6
2004 463 82.8
2003 458 81.9
2002 453 80.9
2001 448 80.2
2000 441 79.6
1999 434 78.9
1998 426 77.6
1997 418 76.1
1996 410 74.7
1995 401 73.5
1994 393 72.8
1993 386 72.7
1992 379 71.7
1991 373 69.7
1990 371 67.9
1989 373 66
1988 375 64.2
1987 376 62.2
1986 378 60.1
1985 380 58.2
1984 382 56.2
1983 382 54.2
1982 381 52.2
1981 381 50.2
1980 380 47.1
1979 378 44.5
1978 377 43.8
1977 376 43.2
1976 375 42.1
1975 376 40.8
1974 377 39.6
1973 379 38.3
1972 380 37.1
1971 381 36
1970 380 34.9
1969 376 33.9
1968 370 32.8
1967 364 31.8
1966 358 30.8
1965 353 29.8
1964 347 28.9
1963 342 28
1962 337 27.2
1961 333 26.3

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 36.7% growth in Zimbabwe.

In 2006, Antigua and Barbuda ranked 48th by population density and is 53rd now. Zimbabwe was 145th in 2006 and ranks 144th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Antigua and Barbuda
Zimbabwe
1x
Year Urban population
Antigua Zimbabwe
2024 24.4% 39.9%
2023 24.5% 39.3%
2022 24.5% 38.7%
2021 24.6% 37.9%
2020 24.6% 37%
2019 24.7% 36.2%
2018 24.8% 35.4%
2017 24.8% 34.7%
2016 24.9% 34.1%
2015 25% 33.6%
2014 25.1% 33.2%
2013 25.2% 32.9%
2012 25.5% 32.8%
2011 25.7% 32.8%
2010 26% 32.7%
2009 26.5% 32.7%
2008 27.1% 32.7%
2007 27.7% 32.7%
2006 28.4% 32.7%
2005 29.2% 32.6%
2004 29.9% 32.6%
2003 30.6% 32.6%
2002 31.2% 32.6%
2001 31.8% 32.5%
2000 32.2% 32.4%
1999 32.7% 32.3%
1998 33.2% 32.1%
1997 33.7% 31.9%
1996 34.2% 31.7%
1995 34.6% 31.4%
1994 35% 31.2%
1993 35.2% 30.9%
1992 35.4% 30.6%
1991 35.5% 30.2%
1990 35.5% 29.6%
1989 35.5% 28.9%
1988 35.4% 28.1%
1987 35.3% 27.3%
1986 35.2% 26.5%
1985 35.2% 25.6%
1984 35% 24.8%
1983 34.9% 24.1%
1982 34.8% 23.5%
1981 34.7% 22.9%
1980 34.5% 22.3%
1979 34.4% 21.8%
1978 34.3% 21.3%
1977 34.2% 20.8%
1976 34.1% 20.3%
1975 33.9% 19.8%
1974 33.9% 19.4%
1973 33.8% 18.9%
1972 33.7% 18.4%
1971 33.7% 17.9%
1970 33.7% 17.4%
1969 33.8% 16.9%
1968 34.2% 16.4%
1967 34.8% 15.8%
1966 35.6% 15.1%
1965 36.4% 14.5%
1964 37.3% 14%
1963 38.1% 13.5%
1962 38.8% 13.1%
1961 39.3% 12.8%
1960 39.6% 12.5%

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 32.6% to 39.9% in Zimbabwe.

Densely populated cities

Zimbabwe
City Population
Harare 2.15M
Masvingo 1.64M
Bulawayo 666K
Chitungwiza 371K
Mutare 225K
Gweru 141K
Kadoma 116K
Kwekwe 93.1K
Chinhoyi 56.8K
Marondera 52.3K

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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 (2002–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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