Armenia has a population density of 278.6 people per square mile compared to 11.5 people in Botswana. Armenia has 105,540 sq ft of land per person vs 2,483,705 sq ft in Botswana. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Armenia and Botswana are ranked 86th and 190th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Armenia has 0.04% of the world's population and 0.02% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.03% of the population and 0.38% of the land area for Botswana, hence the population density in Armenia is 2,318% higher than in Botswana.
Population density comparison
Armenia
|
Botswana
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 278.6 ppl/mi² | 11.5 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 86/197 | 190/197 |
| Population |
3011581
|
2595266
|
| Land area | 10,888 sq mi | 218,816 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 100,061 sq ft | 2,419,633 sq ft |
| Rural population | 36.1% | 26.5% |
| Urban population | 63.9% | 73.5% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 36.5% | 0% |
Armenia vs Botswana:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Armenia decreased by 3.23%, compared to a 39.5% growth in Botswana.
In 2004, Armenia ranked 71st for population density and is in 86th place now. Botswana was 187th in 2004 and ranks 190th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Armenia
|
Botswana
|
|
| 2024 | 278.6 | 11.5 |
| 2023 | 272.3 | 11.3 |
| 2022 | 272.7 | 11.2 |
| 2021 | 272.1 | 11 |
| 2020 | 272 | 10.8 |
| 2019 | 269.5 | 10.7 |
| 2018 | 270.1 | 10.5 |
| 2017 | 271 | 10.4 |
| 2016 | 272.2 | 10.2 |
| 2015 | 273.3 | 10.1 |
| 2014 | 274.2 | 9.93 |
| 2013 | 274.9 | 9.78 |
| 2012 | 275.1 | 9.64 |
| 2011 | 275.5 | 9.48 |
| 2010 | 277 | 9.29 |
| 2009 | 278.9 | 9.1 |
| 2008 | 280.8 | 8.91 |
| 2007 | 282.7 | 8.73 |
| 2006 | 284.5 | 8.57 |
| 2005 | 286.2 | 8.41 |
| 2004 | 287.9 | 8.26 |
| 2003 | 289.5 | 8.12 |
| 2002 | 291.1 | 7.97 |
| 2001 | 292.2 | 7.83 |
| 2000 | 293 | 7.67 |
| 1999 | 288.1 | 7.5 |
| 1998 | 291.9 | 7.34 |
| 1997 | 295.3 | 7.18 |
| 1996 | 298.3 | 7.02 |
| 1995 | 301 | 6.85 |
| 1994 | 306 | 6.67 |
| 1993 | 314 | 6.49 |
| 1992 | 325 | 6.31 |
| 1991 | - | 6.13 |
| 1990 | - | 5.97 |
| 1989 | - | 5.81 |
| 1988 | - | 5.65 |
| 1987 | - | 5.48 |
| 1986 | - | 5.3 |
| 1985 | - | 5.13 |
| 1984 | - | 4.95 |
| 1983 | - | 4.78 |
| 1982 | - | 4.61 |
| 1981 | - | 4.43 |
| 1980 | - | 4.28 |
| 1979 | - | 4.12 |
| 1978 | - | 3.88 |
| 1977 | - | 3.65 |
| 1976 | - | 3.47 |
| 1975 | - | 3.29 |
| 1974 | - | 3.13 |
| 1973 | - | 2.98 |
| 1972 | - | 2.84 |
| 1971 | - | 2.74 |
| 1970 | - | 2.7 |
| 1969 | - | 2.68 |
| 1968 | - | 2.67 |
| 1967 | - | 2.65 |
| 1966 | - | 2.64 |
| 1965 | - | 2.63 |
| 1964 | - | 2.59 |
| 1963 | - | 2.53 |
| 1962 | - | 2.47 |
| 1961 | - | 2.41 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Armenia
|
Botswana
|
|
| 2024 | 63.9% | 73.5% |
| 2023 | 63.7% | 72.9% |
| 2022 | 63.6% | 72.2% |
| 2021 | 63.4% | 71.6% |
| 2020 | 63.3% | 70.9% |
| 2019 | 63.2% | 70.2% |
| 2018 | 63.1% | 69.4% |
| 2017 | 63.1% | 68.7% |
| 2016 | 63.1% | 67.9% |
| 2015 | 63.1% | 67.2% |
| 2014 | 63.1% | 66.4% |
| 2013 | 63.2% | 65.6% |
| 2012 | 63.2% | 64.8% |
| 2011 | 63.3% | 63.9% |
| 2010 | 63.4% | 62.4% |
| 2009 | 63.5% | 60.9% |
| 2008 | 63.6% | 59.4% |
| 2007 | 63.7% | 57.9% |
| 2006 | 63.8% | 56.4% |
| 2005 | 63.9% | 55.9% |
| 2004 | 64% | 55.5% |
| 2003 | 64.1% | 55% |
| 2002 | 64.2% | 54.6% |
| 2001 | 64.4% | 54.1% |
| 2000 | 64.7% | 53.2% |
| 1999 | 64.9% | 52.4% |
| 1998 | 65.2% | 51.5% |
| 1997 | 65.5% | 50.7% |
| 1996 | 65.8% | 49.8% |
| 1995 | 66.1% | 49% |
| 1994 | 66.3% | 48.1% |
| 1993 | 66.6% | 47.3% |
| 1992 | 66.9% | 46.4% |
| 1991 | 67.2% | 45.3% |
| 1990 | 67.4% | 41.9% |
| 1989 | 67.7% | 38.6% |
| 1988 | 67.7% | 35.5% |
| 1987 | 67.5% | 32.4% |
| 1986 | 67.3% | 29.5% |
| 1985 | 67.1% | 26.7% |
| 1984 | 66.9% | 24.1% |
| 1983 | 66.7% | 21.7% |
| 1982 | 66.5% | 19.5% |
| 1981 | 66.3% | 17.6% |
| 1980 | 66.1% | 16.5% |
| 1979 | 65.8% | 15.5% |
| 1978 | 65.4% | 14.5% |
| 1977 | 64.8% | 13.6% |
| 1976 | 64.2% | 12.7% |
| 1975 | 63.6% | 11.9% |
| 1974 | 63% | 11.1% |
| 1973 | 62.2% | 10.4% |
| 1972 | 61.4% | 9.69% |
| 1971 | 60.7% | 9% |
| 1970 | 59.9% | 7.83% |
| 1969 | 59% | 6.81% |
| 1968 | 58.2% | 5.91% |
| 1967 | 57.3% | 5.12% |
| 1966 | 56.5% | 4.44% |
| 1965 | 55.6% | 3.84% |
| 1964 | 54.8% | 3.32% |
| 1963 | 53.9% | 3.17% |
| 1962 | 53% | 3.13% |
| 1961 | 52.1% | 3.1% |
| 1960 | 51.3% | 3.06% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 64% to 63.9% in Armenia and from 55.5% to 73.5% in Botswana.
Densely populated cities
|
Botswana
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Gaborone | 236K |
| Francistown | 103K |
| Molepolole | 67.6K |
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