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Population density: Croatia vs Saint Kitts and Nevis compared

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Croatia has a population density of 176.4 people per square mile compared to 468 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Croatia has 157,564 sq ft of land per person vs 61,895 sq ft in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Croatia and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank 125th and 58th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Croatia has 0.05% of the world's population and 0.04% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.0006% of the population and 0.0002% of the land area for Saint Kitts and Nevis, making the population density in Croatia 62.3% lower than in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population density by year

Croatia
Saint Kitts and Nevis

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Croatia Saint Kitts
2026 176.4 468
2025 177.6 467
2024 178.9 467
2023 178.6 466
2022 178.5 465
2021 179.5 466
2020 181.2 467
2019 182.8 468
2018 184.6 468
2017 187 469
2016 190.1 469
2015 192.1 469
2014 194.4 469
2013 195.9 469
2012 197.2 469
2011 198.1 467
2010 198.8 467
2009 199.2 467
2008 199.5 467
2007 199.5 465
2006 199.5 464
2005 199.5 463
2004 199.2 461
2003 199.2 460
2002 199.3 458
2001 199.2 456
2000 207 451
1999 209 444
1998 209.9 438
1997 209.8 433
1996 210.8 427
1995 214 422
1994 215.5 416
1993 213.1 411
1992 212 406
1991 - 402
1990 - 403
1989 - 406
1988 - 409
1987 - 412
1986 - 415
1985 - 417
1984 - 420
1983 - 422
1982 - 424
1981 - 425
1980 - 427
1979 - 318
1978 - 320
1977 - 321
1976 - 322
1975 - 323
1974 - 324
1973 - 325
1972 - 326
1971 - 327
1970 - 330
1969 - 338
1968 - 350
1967 - 360
1966 - 369
1965 - 378
1964 - 387
1963 - 395
1962 - 403
1961 - 409

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 Croatia decreased by 11.6%, compared to a 0.93% growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

In 2006, Croatia ranked 98th by population density and is 125th now. Saint Kitts and Nevis was 49th in 2006 and ranks 58th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Croatia
Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Year Urban population
Croatia Saint Kitts
2024 57.5% 31.8%
2023 57.2% 31.7%
2022 57% 31.6%
2021 56.8% 31.5%
2020 56.5% 31.5%
2019 56.3% 31.4%
2018 56.1% 31.4%
2017 55.9% 31.3%
2016 55.7% 31.3%
2015 55.6% 31.3%
2014 55.5% 31.2%
2013 55.4% 31.2%
2012 55.3% 31.2%
2011 55.3% 31.2%
2010 55.3% 31.3%
2009 55.3% 31.4%
2008 55.4% 31.6%
2007 55.4% 31.7%
2006 55.5% 31.8%
2005 55.5% 32%
2004 55.6% 32.1%
2003 55.6% 32.3%
2002 55.7% 32.4%
2001 55.7% 32.6%
2000 55.7% 32.8%
1999 55.6% 32.9%
1998 55.6% 33.1%
1997 55.5% 33.3%
1996 55.3% 33.5%
1995 55.2% 33.7%
1994 55% 33.9%
1993 54.8% 34.1%
1992 54.6% 34.3%
1991 54.3% 34.5%
1990 54.1% 34.6%
1989 53.7% 34.8%
1988 53.1% 35%
1987 52.5% 35.1%
1986 51.8% 35.3%
1985 51% 35.5%
1984 50.2% 35.6%
1983 49.4% 35.7%
1982 48.7% 35.8%
1981 48% 35.9%
1980 47.3% 35.9%
1979 46.7% 35.9%
1978 46% 35.8%
1977 45.4% 35.7%
1976 44.8% 35.6%
1975 44.1% 35.4%
1974 43.4% 35.2%
1973 42.7% 35%
1972 42% 34.7%
1971 41.2% 34.5%
1970 40.4% 34.2%
1969 39.4% 33.8%
1968 38.4% 33.3%
1967 37.4% 32.6%
1966 36.3% 31.8%
1965 35.2% 30.9%
1964 34.1% 30%
1963 33% 29.2%
1962 32% 28.5%
1961 31% 27.9%
1960 30.1% 27.5%

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 55.6% to 57.5% in Croatia and from 32.1% to 31.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Densely populated cities

Croatia
City Population
Zagreb 767K
Split 161K
Rijeka 108K
Osijek 96.3K
Zadar 70.8K
Velika Gorica 61.1K
Pula 52.2K

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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 (2021–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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