Belarus has a population density of 116.5 people per square mile compared to 1,467 people in San Marino. Belarus has 244,647 sq ft of land per person vs 19,388 sq ft in San Marino. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Belarus and San Marino are ranked 143rd and 15th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Belarus has 0.11% of the world's population and 0.14% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.0004% of the population and 0.00004% of the land area for San Marino, hence the population density in Belarus is 92.1% lower than in San Marino.
Population density comparison
Belarus
|
San Marino
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 116.5 ppl/mi² | 1,467 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 143/197 | 15/197 |
| Population |
9074112
|
33996
|
| Land area | 78,372 sq mi | 23.2 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 239,212 sq ft | 19,008 sq ft |
| Rural population | 18.9% | 2.07% |
| Urban population | 81.1% | 97.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 21.9% | 0% |
Belarus vs San Marino:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Belarus decreased by 6.21%, compared to a 15.3% growth in San Marino.
In 2004, Belarus ranked 124th for population density and is in 143rd place now. San Marino was 14th in 2004 and ranks 15th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Belarus
|
San Marino
|
|
| 2024 | 116.5 | 1,467 |
| 2023 | 117.1 | 1,462 |
| 2022 | 117.7 | 1,457 |
| 2021 | 118.7 | 1,479 |
| 2020 | 119.7 | 1,501 |
| 2019 | 120.2 | 1,496 |
| 2018 | 120.4 | 1,490 |
| 2017 | 120.7 | 1,460 |
| 2016 | 120.8 | 1,429 |
| 2015 | 120.7 | 1,420 |
| 2014 | 120.6 | 1,410 |
| 2013 | 120.5 | 1,426 |
| 2012 | 120.6 | 1,445 |
| 2011 | 120.8 | 1,408 |
| 2010 | 121.1 | 1,436 |
| 2009 | 121.3 | 1,427 |
| 2008 | 121.6 | 1,367 |
| 2007 | 122 | 1,347 |
| 2006 | 122.6 | 1,303 |
| 2005 | 123.4 | 1,288 |
| 2004 | 124.3 | 1,272 |
| 2003 | 125.1 | 1,202 |
| 2002 | 126 | 1,187 |
| 2001 | 126.8 | 1,172 |
| 2000 | 127.4 | 1,157 |
| 1999 | 128 | 1,142 |
| 1998 | 128.6 | 1,128 |
| 1997 | 129.2 | 1,114 |
| 1996 | 129.7 | 1,100 |
| 1995 | 130.1 | 1,086 |
| 1994 | 130.6 | 1,072 |
| 1993 | 130.7 | 1,056 |
| 1992 | 130.4 | 1,041 |
| 1991 | - | 1,027 |
| 1990 | - | 1,013 |
| 1989 | - | 999 |
| 1988 | - | 986 |
| 1987 | - | 979 |
| 1986 | - | 977 |
| 1985 | - | 971 |
| 1984 | - | 965 |
| 1983 | - | 960 |
| 1982 | - | 952 |
| 1981 | - | 943 |
| 1980 | - | 932 |
| 1979 | - | 920 |
| 1978 | - | 908 |
| 1977 | - | 864 |
| 1976 | - | 825 |
| 1975 | - | 822 |
| 1974 | - | 821 |
| 1973 | - | 820 |
| 1972 | - | 811 |
| 1971 | - | 795 |
| 1970 | - | 784 |
| 1969 | - | 778 |
| 1968 | - | 771 |
| 1967 | - | 764 |
| 1966 | - | 756 |
| 1965 | - | 747 |
| 1964 | - | 733 |
| 1963 | - | 716 |
| 1962 | - | 699 |
| 1961 | - | 682 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Belarus
|
San Marino
|
|
| 2024 | 81.1% | 97.9% |
| 2023 | 80.7% | 97.8% |
| 2022 | 80.3% | 97.7% |
| 2021 | 79.9% | 97.6% |
| 2020 | 79.5% | 97.5% |
| 2019 | 79% | 97.4% |
| 2018 | 78.6% | 97.2% |
| 2017 | 78.1% | 97.1% |
| 2016 | 77.7% | 96.9% |
| 2015 | 77.2% | 96.7% |
| 2014 | 76.7% | 96.6% |
| 2013 | 76.2% | 96.4% |
| 2012 | 75.7% | 96.2% |
| 2011 | 75.2% | 96% |
| 2010 | 74.7% | 95.7% |
| 2009 | 74.2% | 95.5% |
| 2008 | 73.7% | 95.3% |
| 2007 | 73.3% | 95% |
| 2006 | 72.8% | 94.7% |
| 2005 | 72.4% | 94.5% |
| 2004 | 71.9% | 94.2% |
| 2003 | 71.4% | 94% |
| 2002 | 70.9% | 93.9% |
| 2001 | 70.5% | 93.8% |
| 2000 | 70% | 93.4% |
| 1999 | 69.5% | 93.1% |
| 1998 | 69.1% | 92.8% |
| 1997 | 68.7% | 92.4% |
| 1996 | 68.3% | 92.1% |
| 1995 | 67.9% | 91.7% |
| 1994 | 67.5% | 91.3% |
| 1993 | 67.2% | 90.8% |
| 1992 | 66.8% | 90.4% |
| 1991 | 66.4% | 90.4% |
| 1990 | 66% | 90.4% |
| 1989 | 65.6% | 90.4% |
| 1988 | 64.9% | 90.4% |
| 1987 | 63.9% | 90.4% |
| 1986 | 62.9% | 89.4% |
| 1985 | 61.8% | 88.3% |
| 1984 | 60.8% | 87.1% |
| 1983 | 59.7% | 85.8% |
| 1982 | 58.7% | 84.4% |
| 1981 | 57.6% | 82.9% |
| 1980 | 56.5% | 81.2% |
| 1979 | 55.4% | 79.5% |
| 1978 | 54.2% | 77.6% |
| 1977 | 53% | 75.6% |
| 1976 | 51.8% | 73.6% |
| 1975 | 50.6% | 71.5% |
| 1974 | 49.4% | 69.3% |
| 1973 | 48% | 67% |
| 1972 | 46.7% | 64.7% |
| 1971 | 45.3% | 62.3% |
| 1970 | 44% | 59.8% |
| 1969 | 42.8% | 58.7% |
| 1968 | 41.6% | 57.7% |
| 1967 | 40.4% | 56.6% |
| 1966 | 39.3% | 55.5% |
| 1965 | 38.1% | 54.4% |
| 1964 | 37% | 53.3% |
| 1963 | 35.8% | 52.2% |
| 1962 | 34.7% | 51.1% |
| 1961 | 33.5% | 50% |
| 1960 | 32.4% | 48.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 71.9% to 81.1% in Belarus and from 94.2% to 97.9% in San Marino.
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