The Czech Republic has a population density of 365 people per square mile compared to 792 people in El Salvador. The Czech Republic has 78,009 sq ft of land per person vs 35,733 sq ft in El Salvador. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, the Czech Republic and El Salvador are ranked 69th and 33rd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. The Czech Republic has 0.13% of the world's population and 0.05% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.08% of the population and 0.01% of the land area for El Salvador, hence the population density in the Czech Republic is 53.9% lower than in El Salvador.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 365 ppl/mi² | 792 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 69/197 | 33/197 |
| Population |
10753822
|
6386184
|
| Land area | 29,794 sq mi | 8,000 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 76,329 sq ft | 35,188 sq ft |
| Rural population | 25.3% | 24% |
| Urban population | 74.7% | 76% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 12.8% | 0% |
the Czech Republic vs El Salvador:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in the Czech Republic increased by 6.85%, compared to a 5.55% growth in El Salvador.
In 2004, the Czech Republic ranked 59th for population density and is in 69th place now. El Salvador was 27th in 2004 and ranks 33rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 365 | 792 |
| 2023 | 365 | 789 |
| 2022 | 358 | 785 |
| 2021 | 353 | 782 |
| 2020 | 359 | 779 |
| 2019 | 358 | 778 |
| 2018 | 357 | 777 |
| 2017 | 355 | 777 |
| 2016 | 354 | 775 |
| 2015 | 354 | 773 |
| 2014 | 353 | 770 |
| 2013 | 353 | 767 |
| 2012 | 352 | 764 |
| 2011 | 352 | 761 |
| 2010 | 351 | 759 |
| 2009 | 350 | 756 |
| 2008 | 348 | 754 |
| 2007 | 345 | 751 |
| 2006 | 343 | 750 |
| 2005 | 342 | 751 |
| 2004 | 342 | 751 |
| 2003 | 342 | 750 |
| 2002 | 342 | 748 |
| 2001 | 342 | 746 |
| 2000 | 344 | 743 |
| 1999 | 345 | 739 |
| 1998 | 345 | 735 |
| 1997 | 345 | 731 |
| 1996 | 346 | 726 |
| 1995 | 346 | 720 |
| 1994 | 346 | 714 |
| 1993 | 346 | 707 |
| 1992 | - | 698 |
| 1991 | - | 687 |
| 1990 | - | 675 |
| 1989 | - | 662 |
| 1988 | - | 649 |
| 1987 | - | 637 |
| 1986 | - | 624 |
| 1985 | - | 612 |
| 1984 | - | 600 |
| 1983 | - | 588 |
| 1982 | - | 578 |
| 1981 | - | 571 |
| 1980 | - | 568 |
| 1979 | - | 560 |
| 1978 | - | 549 |
| 1977 | - | 538 |
| 1976 | - | 526 |
| 1975 | - | 512 |
| 1974 | - | 501 |
| 1973 | - | 489 |
| 1972 | - | 478 |
| 1971 | - | 467 |
| 1970 | - | 456 |
| 1969 | - | 444 |
| 1968 | - | 432 |
| 1967 | - | 421 |
| 1966 | - | 409 |
| 1965 | - | 397 |
| 1964 | - | 387 |
| 1963 | - | 376 |
| 1962 | - | 366 |
| 1961 | - | 357 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 74.7% | 76% |
| 2023 | 74.6% | 75.4% |
| 2022 | 74.4% | 74.8% |
| 2021 | 74.2% | 74.1% |
| 2020 | 74.1% | 73.4% |
| 2019 | 73.9% | 72.7% |
| 2018 | 73.8% | 72% |
| 2017 | 73.7% | 71.3% |
| 2016 | 73.6% | 70.5% |
| 2015 | 73.5% | 69.7% |
| 2014 | 73.4% | 68.9% |
| 2013 | 73.3% | 68% |
| 2012 | 73.2% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | 73.2% | 66.3% |
| 2010 | 73.3% | 65.5% |
| 2009 | 73.3% | 64.6% |
| 2008 | 73.4% | 63.7% |
| 2007 | 73.5% | 62.8% |
| 2006 | 73.5% | 62.2% |
| 2005 | 73.6% | 61.6% |
| 2004 | 73.7% | 61.1% |
| 2003 | 73.7% | 60.6% |
| 2002 | 73.8% | 60% |
| 2001 | 73.9% | 59.5% |
| 2000 | 74% | 58.9% |
| 1999 | 74.1% | 58.4% |
| 1998 | 74.3% | 57.8% |
| 1997 | 74.4% | 56.5% |
| 1996 | 74.5% | 55.3% |
| 1995 | 74.6% | 54% |
| 1994 | 74.8% | 52.7% |
| 1993 | 74.9% | 51.4% |
| 1992 | 75% | 50.3% |
| 1991 | 75.2% | 49.8% |
| 1990 | 75.2% | 49.3% |
| 1989 | 75.2% | 48.8% |
| 1988 | 75.3% | 48.2% |
| 1987 | 75.3% | 47.7% |
| 1986 | 75.3% | 47.2% |
| 1985 | 75.4% | 46.7% |
| 1984 | 75.4% | 46.2% |
| 1983 | 75.4% | 45.6% |
| 1982 | 75.5% | 45.1% |
| 1981 | 75.5% | 44.6% |
| 1980 | 75.2% | 44.1% |
| 1979 | 74.2% | 43.6% |
| 1978 | 73.1% | 43.1% |
| 1977 | 72.1% | 42.6% |
| 1976 | 71% | 42.1% |
| 1975 | 69.9% | 41.6% |
| 1974 | 68.8% | 41% |
| 1973 | 67.6% | 40.5% |
| 1972 | 66.5% | 40% |
| 1971 | 65.3% | 39.5% |
| 1970 | 64.4% | 39.4% |
| 1969 | 63.9% | 39.3% |
| 1968 | 63.5% | 39.2% |
| 1967 | 63% | 39.1% |
| 1966 | 62.5% | 39% |
| 1965 | 62% | 38.9% |
| 1964 | 61.5% | 38.8% |
| 1963 | 61% | 38.7% |
| 1962 | 60.6% | 38.6% |
| 1961 | 60.1% | 38.5% |
| 1960 | 59.5% | 38.4% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 73.7% to 74.7% in the Czech Republic and from 61.1% to 76% in El Salvador.
Densely populated cities
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|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Prague | 1.4M |
| Brno | 403K |
| Liberec | 108K |
| Zlin | 74.7K |
| Most | 63.5K |
| Opava | 55.1K |
| Jihlava | 54.6K |
| Frydek-Mistek | 53.6K |
| Teplice | 50.9K |
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|---|---|
| City | Population |
| San Salvador | 331K |
| Santa Ana | 251K |
| San Miguel | 233K |
| Soyapango | 230K |
| Mejicanos | 137K |
| Apopa | 129K |
| Ahuachapan | 127K |
| Santa Tecla | 126K |
| Sonsonate | 72.2K |
| Usulutan | 66.1K |
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