Egypt has a population density of 303 people per square mile compared to 668 people in Saint Vincent. Egypt has 93,325 sq ft of land per person vs 41,615 sq ft in Saint Vincent. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Egypt and Saint Vincent are ranked 79th and 42nd, 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 0.001% of the population and 0.0003% of the land area for Saint Vincent, hence the population density in Egypt is 54.6% lower than in Saint Vincent.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 303 ppl/mi² | 668 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 79/197 | 42/197 |
| Population |
119759833
|
99920
|
| Land area | 384,345 sq mi | 150.6 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 91,943 sq ft | 41,722 sq ft |
| Rural population | 56.7% | 45.3% |
| Urban population | 43.3% | 54.7% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 18.1% | 0% |
Egypt vs Saint Vincent:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Egypt increased by 46.6%, compared to a 10.8% decline in Saint Vincent.
In 2004, Egypt ranked 90th for population density and is in 79th place now. Saint Vincent was 29th in 2004 and ranks 42nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 303 | 668 |
| 2023 | 298 | 673 |
| 2022 | 293 | 678 |
| 2021 | 288.7 | 683 |
| 2020 | 284.4 | 688 |
| 2019 | 279.8 | 692 |
| 2018 | 275 | 697 |
| 2017 | 269.8 | 702 |
| 2016 | 264.5 | 706 |
| 2015 | 259.1 | 710 |
| 2014 | 253.8 | 714 |
| 2013 | 248 | 718 |
| 2012 | 242.4 | 722 |
| 2011 | 237 | 726 |
| 2010 | 232.1 | 730 |
| 2009 | 227.7 | 734 |
| 2008 | 223.4 | 737 |
| 2007 | 219.3 | 741 |
| 2006 | 215.2 | 744 |
| 2005 | 211 | 747 |
| 2004 | 206.8 | 749 |
| 2003 | 202.6 | 751 |
| 2002 | 198.4 | 753 |
| 2001 | 194.2 | 754 |
| 2000 | 190.2 | 754 |
| 1999 | 186.1 | 753 |
| 1998 | 182 | 752 |
| 1997 | 178 | 751 |
| 1996 | 174.4 | 751 |
| 1995 | 170.8 | 751 |
| 1994 | 167.3 | 750 |
| 1993 | 163.7 | 749 |
| 1992 | 160 | 747 |
| 1991 | 156.2 | 745 |
| 1990 | 151.9 | 743 |
| 1989 | 147.6 | 739 |
| 1988 | 143.6 | 735 |
| 1987 | 139.7 | 731 |
| 1986 | 135.8 | 726 |
| 1985 | 132 | 721 |
| 1984 | 128.1 | 715 |
| 1983 | 124.3 | 710 |
| 1982 | 120.7 | 704 |
| 1981 | 117.5 | 698 |
| 1980 | 114.4 | 692 |
| 1979 | 111.4 | 687 |
| 1978 | 108.7 | 683 |
| 1977 | 106 | 677 |
| 1976 | 103.5 | 672 |
| 1975 | 101.1 | 667 |
| 1974 | 98.8 | 661 |
| 1973 | 96.5 | 655 |
| 1972 | 94.3 | 649 |
| 1971 | 92.2 | 643 |
| 1970 | 90.1 | 637 |
| 1969 | 88 | 631 |
| 1968 | 85.9 | 625 |
| 1967 | 83.8 | 618 |
| 1966 | 81.7 | 611 |
| 1965 | 79.7 | 604 |
| 1964 | 77.7 | 596 |
| 1963 | 75.7 | 588 |
| 1962 | 73.7 | 579 |
| 1961 | 71.8 | 570 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
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|
|
| 2024 | 43.3% | 54.7% |
| 2023 | 43.1% | 54.3% |
| 2022 | 43% | 53.9% |
| 2021 | 42.9% | 53.5% |
| 2020 | 42.8% | 53% |
| 2019 | 42.7% | 52.6% |
| 2018 | 42.7% | 52.2% |
| 2017 | 42.7% | 51.8% |
| 2016 | 42.7% | 51.4% |
| 2015 | 42.8% | 51% |
| 2014 | 42.8% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | 42.9% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | 42.9% | 49.8% |
| 2011 | 43% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | 43% | 49% |
| 2009 | 43% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | 43.1% | 48.2% |
| 2007 | 43.1% | 47.8% |
| 2006 | 43.1% | 47.4% |
| 2005 | 43% | 47% |
| 2004 | 43% | 46.7% |
| 2003 | 42.9% | 46.3% |
| 2002 | 42.9% | 45.9% |
| 2001 | 42.8% | 45.5% |
| 2000 | 42.8% | 45.2% |
| 1999 | 42.8% | 44.8% |
| 1998 | 42.7% | 44.5% |
| 1997 | 42.7% | 44.1% |
| 1996 | 42.7% | 43.7% |
| 1995 | 42.8% | 43.4% |
| 1994 | 42.9% | 43% |
| 1993 | 43.1% | 42.7% |
| 1992 | 43.2% | 42.3% |
| 1991 | 43.3% | 41.9% |
| 1990 | 43.5% | 41.4% |
| 1989 | 43.6% | 40.8% |
| 1988 | 43.7% | 40.3% |
| 1987 | 43.9% | 39.7% |
| 1986 | 44% | 39.2% |
| 1985 | 43.9% | 38.6% |
| 1984 | 43.9% | 38.1% |
| 1983 | 43.9% | 37.5% |
| 1982 | 43.9% | 37% |
| 1981 | 43.9% | 36.4% |
| 1980 | 43.9% | 35.9% |
| 1979 | 43.8% | 35.3% |
| 1978 | 43.8% | 34.8% |
| 1977 | 43.8% | 34.3% |
| 1976 | 43.7% | 33.7% |
| 1975 | 43.3% | 33.2% |
| 1974 | 42.9% | 32.7% |
| 1973 | 42.6% | 32.2% |
| 1972 | 42.2% | 31.7% |
| 1971 | 41.8% | 31.2% |
| 1970 | 41.5% | 30.7% |
| 1969 | 41.1% | 30.2% |
| 1968 | 40.8% | 29.7% |
| 1967 | 40.4% | 29.2% |
| 1966 | 40% | 28.7% |
| 1965 | 39.7% | 28.3% |
| 1964 | 39.3% | 27.8% |
| 1963 | 39% | 27.3% |
| 1962 | 38.6% | 26.9% |
| 1961 | 38.3% | 26.4% |
| 1960 | 37.9% | 25.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 43% to 43.3% in Egypt and from 46.7% to 54.7% in Saint Vincent.
Densely populated cities
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|---|---|
| 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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