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Population density: Denmark vs Saint Kitts and Nevis compared

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Denmark has a population density of 390 people per square mile compared to 468 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Denmark has 77,304 sq ft of land per person vs 61,895 sq ft in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Denmark and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank 65th and 58th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Denmark has 0.07% of the world's population and 0.03% 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 Denmark 16.6% lower than in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population density by year

Denmark
Saint Kitts and Nevis

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Denmark Saint Kitts
2026 390 468
2025 389 467
2024 387 467
2023 385 466
2022 382 465
2021 379 466
2020 378 467
2019 376 468
2018 375 468
2017 373 469
2016 371 469
2015 368 469
2014 365 469
2013 364 469
2012 362 469
2011 361 467
2010 359 467
2009 358 467
2008 356 467
2007 354 465
2006 352 464
2005 351 463
2004 350 461
2003 349 460
2002 348 458
2001 347 456
2000 346 451
1999 345 444
1998 343 438
1997 342 433
1996 341 427
1995 339 422
1994 337 416
1993 336 411
1992 335 406
1991 334 402
1990 333 403
1989 332 406
1988 332 409
1987 332 412
1986 332 415
1985 331 417
1984 331 420
1983 331 422
1982 331 424
1981 332 425
1980 332 427
1979 331 318
1978 330 320
1977 329 321
1976 328 322
1975 328 323
1974 327 324
1973 325 325
1972 323 326
1971 321 327
1970 319 330
1969 317 338
1968 315 350
1967 313 360
1966 311 369
1965 308 378
1964 306 387
1963 303 395
1962 301 403
1961 298.6 409

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 Denmark increased by 10.9%, compared to a 0.93% growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

In 2006, Denmark ranked 58th by population density and is 65th now. Saint Kitts and Nevis was 49th in 2006 and ranks 58th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Denmark
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Urban population
Denmark Saint Kitts
2024 88.7% 31.8%
2023 88.6% 31.7%
2022 88.4% 31.6%
2021 88.3% 31.5%
2020 88.2% 31.5%
2019 88.2% 31.4%
2018 88.1% 31.4%
2017 88% 31.3%
2016 87.7% 31.3%
2015 87.7% 31.3%
2014 87.7% 31.2%
2013 87.5% 31.2%
2012 87.2% 31.2%
2011 87.2% 31.2%
2010 86.9% 31.3%
2009 86.8% 31.4%
2008 86.6% 31.6%
2007 86.4% 31.7%
2006 86.3% 31.8%
2005 86% 32%
2004 85.7% 32.1%
2003 85.4% 32.3%
2002 85.3% 32.4%
2001 85.2% 32.6%
2000 85.1% 32.8%
1999 85.1% 32.9%
1998 85.1% 33.1%
1997 85.1% 33.3%
1996 85% 33.5%
1995 85% 33.7%
1994 85% 33.9%
1993 84.9% 34.1%
1992 84.9% 34.3%
1991 84.9% 34.5%
1990 84.8% 34.6%
1989 84.8% 34.8%
1988 84.8% 35%
1987 84.8% 35.1%
1986 84.7% 35.3%
1985 84.6% 35.5%
1984 84.4% 35.6%
1983 84.3% 35.7%
1982 84.1% 35.8%
1981 83.9% 35.9%
1980 83.8% 35.9%
1979 83.5% 35.9%
1978 83.3% 35.8%
1977 83% 35.7%
1976 82.6% 35.6%
1975 82.2% 35.4%
1974 81.8% 35.2%
1973 81.3% 35%
1972 80.8% 34.7%
1971 80.3% 34.5%
1970 79.7% 34.2%
1969 79.2% 33.8%
1968 78.6% 33.3%
1967 78.1% 32.6%
1966 77.5% 31.8%
1965 76.9% 30.9%
1964 76.3% 30%
1963 75.7% 29.2%
1962 75.1% 28.5%
1961 74.5% 27.9%
1960 74% 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 85.7% to 88.7% in Denmark and from 32.1% to 31.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Densely populated cities

Denmark
City Population
Copenhagen 667K
Aarhus 291K
Odense 185K
Aalborg 122K
Frederiksberg 106K
Gentofte 75.8K
Esbjerg 71.6K
Randers 64.5K
Horsens 64.4K
Kolding 63.6K

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Population density in other countries

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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 (2017–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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