Estonia has a population density of 83.2 people per square mile compared to 69.6 people in Vanuatu. Estonia has 355,676 sq ft of land per person vs 400,309 sq ft in Vanuatu. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Estonia and Vanuatu are ranked 152nd and 160th, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.004% of the population and 0.008% of the land area for Vanuatu, hence the population density in Estonia is 19.4% higher than in Vanuatu.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 83.2 ppl/mi² | 69.6 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 152/197 | 160/197 |
| Population |
1355535
|
341110
|
| Land area | 16,498 sq mi | 4,707 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 335,238 sq ft | 400,309 sq ft |
| Rural population | 30% | 73.9% |
| Urban population | 70% | 26.1% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Estonia vs Vanuatu:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Estonia decreased by 0.11%, compared to a 59.3% growth in Vanuatu.
In 2004, Estonia ranked 141st for population density and is in 152nd place now. Vanuatu was 160th in 2004 and still ranks 160th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 83.2 | 69.6 |
| 2023 | 83.1 | 68.1 |
| 2022 | 81.8 | 66.5 |
| 2021 | 80.6 | 65 |
| 2020 | 80.5 | 63.5 |
| 2019 | 80.4 | 62 |
| 2018 | 80.1 | 60.6 |
| 2017 | 79.8 | 59.2 |
| 2016 | 78.4 | 57.8 |
| 2015 | 78.4 | 56.5 |
| 2014 | 78.3 | 55.3 |
| 2013 | 78.5 | 54.1 |
| 2012 | 80.8 | 52.9 |
| 2011 | 81.1 | 51.7 |
| 2010 | 81.4 | 50.6 |
| 2009 | 81.5 | 49.4 |
| 2008 | 81.7 | 48.2 |
| 2007 | 81.9 | 47 |
| 2006 | 82.3 | 45.9 |
| 2005 | 82.8 | 44.8 |
| 2004 | 83.3 | 43.7 |
| 2003 | 83.7 | 42.7 |
| 2002 | 84.3 | 41.6 |
| 2001 | 84.8 | 40.6 |
| 2000 | 85.4 | 39.6 |
| 1999 | 84.9 | 38.7 |
| 1998 | 84.7 | 37.9 |
| 1997 | 85.5 | 37.1 |
| 1996 | 86.5 | 36.3 |
| 1995 | 87.8 | 35.5 |
| 1994 | 89.4 | 34.7 |
| 1993 | 91.3 | 33.9 |
| 1992 | 93.7 | 33.1 |
| 1991 | - | 32.3 |
| 1990 | - | 31.5 |
| 1989 | - | 30.7 |
| 1988 | - | 29.9 |
| 1987 | - | 29.1 |
| 1986 | - | 28.4 |
| 1985 | - | 27.7 |
| 1984 | - | 27 |
| 1983 | - | 26.3 |
| 1982 | - | 25.7 |
| 1981 | - | 25.1 |
| 1980 | - | 24.6 |
| 1979 | - | 24 |
| 1978 | - | 23.4 |
| 1977 | - | 22.7 |
| 1976 | - | 22 |
| 1975 | - | 21.3 |
| 1974 | - | 20.7 |
| 1973 | - | 20 |
| 1972 | - | 19.5 |
| 1971 | - | 18.9 |
| 1970 | - | 18.3 |
| 1969 | - | 17.8 |
| 1968 | - | 17.3 |
| 1967 | - | 16.8 |
| 1966 | - | 16.3 |
| 1965 | - | 15.8 |
| 1964 | - | 15.3 |
| 1963 | - | 14.9 |
| 1962 | - | 14.5 |
| 1961 | - | 14.1 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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| 2024 | 70% | 26.1% |
| 2023 | 69.8% | 26% |
| 2022 | 69.6% | 25.8% |
| 2021 | 69.4% | 25.7% |
| 2020 | 69.2% | 25.5% |
| 2019 | 69.1% | 25.4% |
| 2018 | 68.9% | 25.3% |
| 2017 | 68.7% | 25.2% |
| 2016 | 68.6% | 25.1% |
| 2015 | 68.4% | 25% |
| 2014 | 68.3% | 24.9% |
| 2013 | 68.1% | 24.8% |
| 2012 | 68% | 24.7% |
| 2011 | 68% | 24.6% |
| 2010 | 68.1% | 24.5% |
| 2009 | 68.2% | 24.3% |
| 2008 | 68.4% | 24% |
| 2007 | 68.5% | 23.7% |
| 2006 | 68.6% | 23.4% |
| 2005 | 68.7% | 23.1% |
| 2004 | 68.9% | 22.8% |
| 2003 | 69% | 22.5% |
| 2002 | 69.1% | 22.2% |
| 2001 | 69.2% | 22% |
| 2000 | 69.4% | 21.7% |
| 1999 | 69.5% | 21.4% |
| 1998 | 69.7% | 21.1% |
| 1997 | 69.9% | 20.8% |
| 1996 | 70.1% | 20.5% |
| 1995 | 70.3% | 20.2% |
| 1994 | 70.5% | 19.9% |
| 1993 | 70.7% | 19.6% |
| 1992 | 70.9% | 19.3% |
| 1991 | 71% | 19% |
| 1990 | 71.2% | 18.7% |
| 1989 | 71.4% | 18.4% |
| 1988 | 71.4% | 18% |
| 1987 | 71.2% | 17.6% |
| 1986 | 71% | 17.1% |
| 1985 | 70.8% | 16.7% |
| 1984 | 70.6% | 16.3% |
| 1983 | 70.3% | 15.9% |
| 1982 | 70.1% | 15.5% |
| 1981 | 69.9% | 15.1% |
| 1980 | 69.7% | 14.7% |
| 1979 | 69.5% | 14.4% |
| 1978 | 69.1% | 14.1% |
| 1977 | 68.6% | 13.8% |
| 1976 | 68.1% | 13.6% |
| 1975 | 67.6% | 13.4% |
| 1974 | 67.1% | 13.2% |
| 1973 | 66.5% | 13% |
| 1972 | 66% | 12.7% |
| 1971 | 65.5% | 12.5% |
| 1970 | 64.9% | 12.3% |
| 1969 | 64.3% | 12.1% |
| 1968 | 63.6% | 11.9% |
| 1967 | 62.8% | 11.7% |
| 1966 | 62.1% | 11.5% |
| 1965 | 61.3% | 11.3% |
| 1964 | 60.6% | 11.1% |
| 1963 | 59.8% | 10.9% |
| 1962 | 59.1% | 10.8% |
| 1961 | 58.3% | 10.6% |
| 1960 | 57.5% | 10.4% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 68.9% to 70% in Estonia and from 22.8% to 26.1% in Vanuatu.
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