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Population density: Estonia vs San Marino compared

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Estonia has a population density of 81.2 people per square mile compared to 1,466 people in San Marino. Estonia has 355,584 sq ft of land per person vs 19,388 sq ft in San Marino. Estonia and San Marino rank 154th and 16th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Estonia has 0.02% of the world's population and 0.03% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.0004% of the population and 0.00004% of the land area for San Marino, making the population density in Estonia 94.5% lower than in San Marino.

Population density by year

Estonia
San Marino

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Estonia San Marino
2026 81.2 1,466
2025 82.4 1,464
2024 83.2 1,467
2023 83.1 1,462
2022 81.8 1,457
2021 80.6 1,479
2020 80.5 1,501
2019 80.4 1,496
2018 80.1 1,490
2017 79.8 1,460
2016 78.4 1,429
2015 78.4 1,420
2014 78.3 1,410
2013 78.5 1,426
2012 80.8 1,445
2011 81.1 1,408
2010 81.4 1,436
2009 81.5 1,427
2008 81.7 1,367
2007 81.9 1,347
2006 82.3 1,303
2005 82.8 1,288
2004 83.3 1,272
2003 83.7 1,202
2002 84.3 1,187
2001 84.8 1,172
2000 85.4 1,157
1999 84.9 1,142
1998 84.7 1,128
1997 85.5 1,114
1996 86.5 1,100
1995 87.8 1,086
1994 89.4 1,072
1993 91.3 1,056
1992 93.7 1,041
1991 - 1,027
1990 - 1,013
1989 - 999
1988 - 986
1987 - 979
1986 - 977
1985 - 971
1984 - 965
1983 - 960
1982 - 952
1981 - 943
1980 - 932
1979 - 920
1978 - 908
1977 - 864
1976 - 825
1975 - 822
1974 - 821
1973 - 820
1972 - 811
1971 - 795
1970 - 784
1969 - 778
1968 - 771
1967 - 764
1966 - 756
1965 - 747
1964 - 733
1963 - 716
1962 - 699
1961 - 682

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 Estonia decreased by 1.33%, compared to a 12.5% growth in San Marino.

In 2006, Estonia ranked 147th by population density and is 154th now. San Marino was 12th in 2006 and ranks 16th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Estonia
San Marino
1x
Year Urban population
Estonia San Marino
2024 70.7% 97.2%
2023 70.7% 97.1%
2022 70.5% 97.1%
2021 70.2% 97.1%
2020 69.9% 97.1%
2019 69.6% 97.1%
2018 69.3% 97.1%
2017 69% 97.1%
2016 68.7% 97.1%
2015 68.5% 97.1%
2014 68.3% 97.1%
2013 68.1% 97.1%
2012 68% 97.1%
2011 67.9% 97.1%
2010 67.8% 97.1%
2009 67.7% 96.8%
2008 67.7% 96.4%
2007 67.6% 95.8%
2006 67.6% 95.2%
2005 67.5% 94.6%
2004 67.5% 94.2%
2003 67.4% 94%
2002 67.4% 93.9%
2001 67.4% 93.9%
2000 67.4% 93.8%
1999 67.4% 93.5%
1998 67.7% 93.2%
1997 68% 92.9%
1996 68.4% 92.5%
1995 69% 92.1%
1994 69.5% 91.7%
1993 70% 91.3%
1992 70.5% 90.9%
1991 71% 90.7%
1990 71.3% 90.5%
1989 71.4% 90.4%
1988 71.4% 90.4%
1987 71.3% 90.4%
1986 71.2% 90.2%
1985 71.1% 89.5%
1984 71% 88.4%
1983 70.8% 87%
1982 70.6% 85.4%
1981 70.3% 83.6%
1980 70% 81.6%
1979 69.6% 79.5%
1978 69.2% 77.5%
1977 68.7% 75.5%
1976 68.2% 73.6%
1975 67.7% 71.4%
1974 67.2% 68.9%
1973 66.7% 66.3%
1972 66.1% 63.8%
1971 65.5% 61.6%
1970 65.2% 59.8%
1969 64.6% 58.3%
1968 64.2% 57%
1967 63.6% 55.7%
1966 63.1% 54.5%
1965 62.5% 53.4%
1964 61.7% 52.4%
1963 61% 51.4%
1962 60.1% 50.5%
1961 58.8% 49.7%
1960 57.6% 48.9%

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 67.5% to 70.7% in Estonia and from 94.2% to 97.2% in San Marino.

Densely populated cities

Estonia
City Population
Tallinn 458K
Tartu 97.8K
Narva 53.4K

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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 (2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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