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Population density: Bhutan vs Grenada compared

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Bhutan has a population density of 54.5 people per square mile compared to 894 people in Grenada. Bhutan has 522,119 sq ft of land per person vs 32,005 sq ft in Grenada. Bhutan and Grenada rank 168th and 27th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Bhutan has 0.01% of the world's population and 0.03% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.001% of the population and 0.0002% of the land area for Grenada, making the population density in Bhutan 93.9% lower than in Grenada.

Population density by year

Bhutan
Grenada

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Bhutan Grenada
2026 54.5 894
2025 54.1 894
2024 53.8 893
2023 53.4 892
2022 53 891
2021 52.7 889
2020 52.3 886
2019 51.9 883
2018 51.6 881
2017 51.2 879
2016 50.8 877
2015 50.3 874
2014 49.8 869
2013 49.3 864
2012 48.7 859
2011 48.2 854
2010 47.7 850
2009 47.2 847
2008 46.6 845
2007 46.1 842
2006 45.6 839
2005 45 836
2004 44.2 833
2003 41.5 829
2002 40.6 826
2001 39.7 823
2000 38.8 819
1999 37.9 813
1998 37.1 808
1997 36.4 802
1996 35.7 797
1995 35.7 791
1994 36.1 786
1993 30.7 780
1992 32 774
1991 33.2 768
1990 32.7 761
1989 31.8 755
1988 30.9 749
1987 30 743
1986 29.1 737
1985 28.2 732
1984 27.3 727
1983 26.5 723
1982 25.6 719
1981 24.8 716
1980 24 720
1979 23.2 727
1978 22.5 734
1977 21.7 739
1976 21 744
1975 20.3 747
1974 19.6 750
1973 18.9 752
1972 18.3 752
1971 17.7 751
1970 17.1 750
1969 16.5 748
1968 16 747
1967 15.5 747
1966 15 747
1965 14.5 747
1964 14 745
1963 13.6 740
1962 13.2 734
1961 12.8 726

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 Bhutan increased by 19.5%, compared to a 6.6% growth in Grenada.

In 2006, Bhutan ranked 160th by population density and is 168th now. Grenada was 26th in 2006 and ranks 27th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Bhutan
Grenada
1x
Year Urban population
Bhutan Grenada
2024 42.6% 36.6%
2023 41.7% 36.5%
2022 40.9% 36.4%
2021 40.3% 36.3%
2020 39.7% 36.2%
2019 39.1% 36.1%
2018 38.5% 36.1%
2017 37.9% 36%
2016 37.3% 36%
2015 36.7% 35.9%
2014 36.1% 35.9%
2013 35.6% 35.9%
2012 35% 35.9%
2011 34.5% 35.9%
2010 33.9% 35.9%
2009 33.3% 35.9%
2008 32.8% 35.9%
2007 32.2% 35.9%
2006 31.6% 35.9%
2005 30.9% 35.9%
2004 30.3% 35.9%
2003 29.6% 35.9%
2002 29% 35.9%
2001 28.3% 35.9%
2000 27.6% 35.9%
1999 26.9% 35.7%
1998 26.2% 35.5%
1997 25.5% 35.2%
1996 24.7% 34.8%
1995 24% 34.5%
1994 23.3% 34.2%
1993 22.5% 33.9%
1992 21.7% 33.6%
1991 21% 33.5%
1990 20.2% 33.4%
1989 19.4% 33.3%
1988 18.6% 33.3%
1987 17.9% 33.2%
1986 17.1% 33.2%
1985 16.3% 33.2%
1984 15.5% 33.1%
1983 14.7% 33.1%
1982 13.9% 33%
1981 13% 33%
1980 12.2% 32.9%
1979 11.2% 32.9%
1978 10.1% 32.8%
1977 8.99% 32.7%
1976 7.87% 32.7%
1975 6.78% 32.6%
1974 5.77% 32.6%
1973 4.86% 32.5%
1972 4.09% 32.4%
1971 3.51% 32.3%
1970 3.16% 32.2%
1969 3.01% 32.1%
1968 2.91% 32%
1967 2.83% 31.8%
1966 2.77% 31.6%
1965 2.71% 31.4%
1964 2.66% 31.2%
1963 2.61% 31%
1962 2.57% 30.8%
1961 2.53% 30.6%
1960 2.48% 30.4%

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 30.3% to 42.6% in Bhutan and from 35.9% to 36.6% in Grenada.

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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 (2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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