Curacao has a population density of 909 people per square mile compared to 48,010 people in Monaco. Curacao has 30,655 sq ft of land per person vs 580 sq ft in Monaco. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Curacao and Monaco are ranked 26th and 1st, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Curacao has 0.002% of the world's population and 0.0003% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.0005% of the population and 0.000001% of the land area for Monaco, hence the population density in Curacao is 98.1% lower than in Monaco.
Population density comparison
Curacao
|
Monaco
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 909 ppl/mi² | 48,010 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 26/197 | 1/197 |
| Population |
155910
|
38341
|
| Land area | 171.4 sq mi | 0.8 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 30,655 sq ft | 581 sq ft |
| Rural population | 11% | 0% |
| Urban population | 89% | 100% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Curacao vs Monaco:
Population density chart by year
From 2011 to 2024, population density in Curacao increased by 3.36%, compared to a 10.7% growth in Monaco.
In 2011, Curacao ranked 26th for population density and is in 26th place still. Monaco was 1st in 2011 and still ranks 1st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Monaco
|
|
| 2024 | 909 | 48,010 |
| 2023 | 909 | 48,414 |
| 2022 | 875 | 48,383 |
| 2021 | 889 | 47,881 |
| 2020 | 904 | 48,618 |
| 2019 | 918 | 48,694 |
| 2018 | 929 | 48,751 |
| 2017 | 934 | 48,143 |
| 2016 | 931 | 47,629 |
| 2015 | 922 | 46,966 |
| 2014 | 909 | 46,162 |
| 2013 | 897 | 45,292 |
| 2012 | 887 | 44,352 |
| 2011 | 880 | 43,374 |
| 2010 | - | 42,374 |
| 2009 | - | 41,353 |
| 2008 | - | 40,678 |
| 2007 | - | 40,680 |
| 2006 | - | 40,961 |
| 2005 | - | 41,156 |
| 2004 | - | 41,280 |
| 2003 | - | 41,366 |
| 2002 | - | 41,427 |
| 2001 | - | 41,459 |
| 2000 | - | 41,469 |
| 1999 | - | 41,412 |
| 1998 | - | 41,229 |
| 1997 | - | 40,968 |
| 1996 | - | 40,680 |
| 1995 | - | 40,388 |
| 1994 | - | 40,089 |
| 1993 | - | 39,784 |
| 1992 | - | 39,466 |
| 1991 | - | 39,131 |
| 1990 | - | 38,790 |
| 1989 | - | 38,440 |
| 1988 | - | 38,053 |
| 1987 | - | 37,624 |
| 1986 | - | 37,173 |
| 1985 | - | 36,711 |
| 1984 | - | 36,232 |
| 1983 | - | 35,726 |
| 1982 | - | 35,216 |
| 1981 | - | 34,873 |
| 1980 | - | 34,655 |
| 1979 | - | 34,361 |
| 1978 | - | 33,994 |
| 1977 | - | 33,570 |
| 1976 | - | 33,087 |
| 1975 | - | 32,582 |
| 1974 | - | 32,244 |
| 1973 | - | 32,036 |
| 1972 | - | 31,767 |
| 1971 | - | 31,402 |
| 1970 | - | 30,958 |
| 1969 | - | 30,450 |
| 1968 | - | 29,946 |
| 1967 | - | 29,682 |
| 1966 | - | 29,556 |
| 1965 | - | 29,313 |
| 1964 | - | 28,987 |
| 1963 | - | 28,602 |
| 1962 | - | 28,210 |
| 1961 | - | 27,984 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Monaco
|
|
| 2024 | 89% | 100% |
| 2023 | 89% | 100% |
| 2022 | 89% | 100% |
| 2021 | 89% | 100% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | 100% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | 100% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | 100% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | 100% |
| 2016 | 89.3% | 100% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | 100% |
| 2014 | 89.4% | 100% |
| 2013 | 89.5% | 100% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | 100% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | 100% |
| 2010 | 89.9% | 100% |
| 2009 | 90% | 100% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 100% |
| 2007 | 90.3% | 100% |
| 2006 | 90.4% | 100% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | 100% |
| 2004 | 90.7% | 100% |
| 2003 | 90.8% | 100% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | 100% |
| 2001 | 91% | 100% |
| 2000 | 90.8% | 100% |
| 1999 | 90.2% | 100% |
| 1998 | 89.6% | 100% |
| 1997 | 89% | 100% |
| 1996 | 88.4% | 100% |
| 1995 | 87.7% | 100% |
| 1994 | 87% | 100% |
| 1993 | 86.2% | 100% |
| 1992 | 85.4% | 100% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | 100% |
| 1990 | 84.7% | 100% |
| 1989 | 84.4% | 100% |
| 1988 | 84.1% | 100% |
| 1987 | 83.8% | 100% |
| 1986 | 83.6% | 100% |
| 1985 | 83.3% | 100% |
| 1984 | 83% | 100% |
| 1983 | 82.7% | 100% |
| 1982 | 82.4% | 100% |
| 1981 | 82.1% | 100% |
| 1980 | 81.8% | 100% |
| 1979 | 81.5% | 100% |
| 1978 | 81.1% | 100% |
| 1977 | 80.8% | 100% |
| 1976 | 80.5% | 100% |
| 1975 | 80.2% | 100% |
| 1974 | 79.8% | 100% |
| 1973 | 79.5% | 100% |
| 1972 | 79.1% | 100% |
| 1971 | 78.8% | 100% |
| 1970 | 78.4% | 100% |
| 1969 | 78.1% | 100% |
| 1968 | 77.7% | 100% |
| 1967 | 77.4% | 100% |
| 1966 | 77% | 100% |
| 1965 | 76.6% | 100% |
| 1964 | 76.3% | 100% |
| 1963 | 75.9% | 100% |
| 1962 | 75.5% | 100% |
| 1961 | 75.1% | 100% |
| 1960 | 74.7% | 100% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 90.7% to 89% in Curacao and from 100% to 100% in Monaco.
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