Egypt has a population density of 303 people per square mile compared to 467 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Egypt has 93,325 sq ft of land per person vs 61,895 sq ft in Saint Kitts and Nevis. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Egypt and Saint Kitts and Nevis are ranked 79th and 57th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Egypt has 1.43% of the world's population and 0.67% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.0006% of the population and 0.0002% of the land area for Saint Kitts and Nevis, hence the population density in Egypt is 35% lower than in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Population density comparison
Egypt
|
Saint Kitts
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 303 ppl/mi² | 467 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 79/197 | 57/197 |
| Population |
119759833
|
46977
|
| Land area | 384,345 sq mi | 100.4 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 91,943 sq ft | 59,745 sq ft |
| Rural population | 56.7% | 68.8% |
| Urban population | 43.3% | 31.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 18.1% | 0% |
Egypt vs Saint Kitts and Nevis:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Egypt increased by 46.6%, compared to a 1.14% growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
In 2004, Egypt ranked 90th for population density and is in 79th place now. Saint Kitts and Nevis was 48th in 2004 and ranks 57th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Egypt
|
Saint Kitts
|
|
| 2024 | 303 | 467 |
| 2023 | 298 | 466 |
| 2022 | 293 | 465 |
| 2021 | 288.7 | 466 |
| 2020 | 284.4 | 467 |
| 2019 | 279.8 | 468 |
| 2018 | 275 | 468 |
| 2017 | 269.8 | 469 |
| 2016 | 264.5 | 469 |
| 2015 | 259.1 | 469 |
| 2014 | 253.8 | 469 |
| 2013 | 248 | 469 |
| 2012 | 242.4 | 469 |
| 2011 | 237 | 467 |
| 2010 | 232.1 | 467 |
| 2009 | 227.7 | 467 |
| 2008 | 223.4 | 467 |
| 2007 | 219.3 | 465 |
| 2006 | 215.2 | 464 |
| 2005 | 211 | 463 |
| 2004 | 206.8 | 461 |
| 2003 | 202.6 | 460 |
| 2002 | 198.4 | 458 |
| 2001 | 194.2 | 456 |
| 2000 | 190.2 | 451 |
| 1999 | 186.1 | 444 |
| 1998 | 182 | 438 |
| 1997 | 178 | 433 |
| 1996 | 174.4 | 427 |
| 1995 | 170.8 | 422 |
| 1994 | 167.3 | 416 |
| 1993 | 163.7 | 411 |
| 1992 | 160 | 406 |
| 1991 | 156.2 | 402 |
| 1990 | 151.9 | 403 |
| 1989 | 147.6 | 406 |
| 1988 | 143.6 | 409 |
| 1987 | 139.7 | 412 |
| 1986 | 135.8 | 415 |
| 1985 | 132 | 417 |
| 1984 | 128.1 | 420 |
| 1983 | 124.3 | 422 |
| 1982 | 120.7 | 424 |
| 1981 | 117.5 | 425 |
| 1980 | 114.4 | 427 |
| 1979 | 111.4 | 318 |
| 1978 | 108.7 | 320 |
| 1977 | 106 | 321 |
| 1976 | 103.5 | 322 |
| 1975 | 101.1 | 323 |
| 1974 | 98.8 | 324 |
| 1973 | 96.5 | 325 |
| 1972 | 94.3 | 326 |
| 1971 | 92.2 | 327 |
| 1970 | 90.1 | 330 |
| 1969 | 88 | 338 |
| 1968 | 85.9 | 350 |
| 1967 | 83.8 | 360 |
| 1966 | 81.7 | 369 |
| 1965 | 79.7 | 378 |
| 1964 | 77.7 | 387 |
| 1963 | 75.7 | 395 |
| 1962 | 73.7 | 403 |
| 1961 | 71.8 | 409 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Egypt
|
Saint Kitts
|
|
| 2024 | 43.3% | 31.2% |
| 2023 | 43.1% | 31.1% |
| 2022 | 43% | 31% |
| 2021 | 42.9% | 30.9% |
| 2020 | 42.8% | 30.8% |
| 2019 | 42.7% | 30.8% |
| 2018 | 42.7% | 30.8% |
| 2017 | 42.7% | 30.8% |
| 2016 | 42.7% | 30.8% |
| 2015 | 42.8% | 30.8% |
| 2014 | 42.8% | 30.9% |
| 2013 | 42.9% | 31% |
| 2012 | 42.9% | 31.1% |
| 2011 | 43% | 31.2% |
| 2010 | 43% | 31.3% |
| 2009 | 43% | 31.5% |
| 2008 | 43.1% | 31.6% |
| 2007 | 43.1% | 31.7% |
| 2006 | 43.1% | 31.9% |
| 2005 | 43% | 32% |
| 2004 | 43% | 32.2% |
| 2003 | 42.9% | 32.3% |
| 2002 | 42.9% | 32.5% |
| 2001 | 42.8% | 32.6% |
| 2000 | 42.8% | 32.8% |
| 1999 | 42.8% | 33% |
| 1998 | 42.7% | 33.2% |
| 1997 | 42.7% | 33.3% |
| 1996 | 42.7% | 33.5% |
| 1995 | 42.8% | 33.7% |
| 1994 | 42.9% | 33.9% |
| 1993 | 43.1% | 34.1% |
| 1992 | 43.2% | 34.3% |
| 1991 | 43.3% | 34.5% |
| 1990 | 43.5% | 34.6% |
| 1989 | 43.6% | 34.7% |
| 1988 | 43.7% | 34.9% |
| 1987 | 43.9% | 35% |
| 1986 | 44% | 35.1% |
| 1985 | 43.9% | 35.2% |
| 1984 | 43.9% | 35.4% |
| 1983 | 43.9% | 35.5% |
| 1982 | 43.9% | 35.6% |
| 1981 | 43.9% | 35.8% |
| 1980 | 43.9% | 35.9% |
| 1979 | 43.8% | 35.7% |
| 1978 | 43.8% | 35.6% |
| 1977 | 43.8% | 35.4% |
| 1976 | 43.7% | 35.2% |
| 1975 | 43.3% | 35% |
| 1974 | 42.9% | 34.8% |
| 1973 | 42.6% | 34.7% |
| 1972 | 42.2% | 34.5% |
| 1971 | 41.8% | 34.3% |
| 1970 | 41.5% | 34.1% |
| 1969 | 41.1% | 33.6% |
| 1968 | 40.8% | 32.9% |
| 1967 | 40.4% | 32.2% |
| 1966 | 40% | 31.5% |
| 1965 | 39.7% | 30.9% |
| 1964 | 39.3% | 30.2% |
| 1963 | 39% | 29.5% |
| 1962 | 38.6% | 28.9% |
| 1961 | 38.3% | 28.3% |
| 1960 | 37.9% | 27.6% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 43% to 43.3% in Egypt and from 32.2% to 31.2% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Densely populated cities
|
Egypt
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Cairo | 9.61M |
| Giza | 5.6M |
| Alexandria | 4.87M |
| Shubra El Kheima | 1.03M |
| Mansoura | 622K |
| Helwan | 619K |
| El Mahalla El Kubra | 593K |
| Port Said | 524K |
| Faiyum | 519K |
| Suez | 517K |
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