Fiji has a population density of 131.7 people per square mile compared to 445 people in Guatemala. Fiji has 211,782 sq ft of land per person vs 63,678 sq ft in Guatemala. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Fiji and Guatemala are ranked 137th and 60th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Fiji has 0.01% of the world's population and 0.01% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.23% of the population and 0.07% of the land area for Guatemala, hence the population density in Fiji is 70.4% lower than in Guatemala.
Population density comparison
Fiji
|
Guatemala
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 131.7 ppl/mi² | 445 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 137/197 | 60/197 |
| Population |
936456
|
18912872
|
| Land area | 7,054 sq mi | 41,375 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 211,736 sq ft | 62,666 sq ft |
| Rural population | 40.8% | 46.5% |
| Urban population | 59.2% | 53.5% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 6.59% |
Fiji vs Guatemala:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Fiji increased by 6.22%, compared to a 43.7% growth in Guatemala.
In 2004, Fiji ranked 125th for population density and is in 137th place now. Guatemala was 64th in 2004 and ranks 60th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Fiji
|
Guatemala
|
|
| 2024 | 131.7 | 445 |
| 2023 | 131 | 438 |
| 2022 | 130.3 | 431 |
| 2021 | 130 | 425 |
| 2020 | 129.7 | 420 |
| 2019 | 129.7 | 413 |
| 2018 | 130 | 407 |
| 2017 | 130.2 | 400 |
| 2016 | 130.3 | 393 |
| 2015 | 130.2 | 386 |
| 2014 | 130.1 | 379 |
| 2013 | 129.9 | 372 |
| 2012 | 129.7 | 365 |
| 2011 | 129.4 | 358 |
| 2010 | 129.1 | 350 |
| 2009 | 128.6 | 344 |
| 2008 | 128.1 | 337 |
| 2007 | 127.3 | 330 |
| 2006 | 126.2 | 323 |
| 2005 | 125.1 | 316 |
| 2004 | 124 | 310 |
| 2003 | 122.8 | 303 |
| 2002 | 121.6 | 296 |
| 2001 | 120.4 | 289.3 |
| 2000 | 119.2 | 282.7 |
| 1999 | 117.9 | 276.1 |
| 1998 | 116.6 | 269.2 |
| 1997 | 115.1 | 262.4 |
| 1996 | 113.9 | 255.8 |
| 1995 | 113.2 | 249.3 |
| 1994 | 112.7 | 242.8 |
| 1993 | 112 | 236.4 |
| 1992 | 111.3 | 230.1 |
| 1991 | 110.5 | 224.1 |
| 1990 | 109.6 | 218.1 |
| 1989 | 108.6 | 212.1 |
| 1988 | 107.6 | 206.2 |
| 1987 | 106.4 | 200.5 |
| 1986 | 104.8 | 195.1 |
| 1985 | 102.6 | 189.7 |
| 1984 | 100.2 | 184.4 |
| 1983 | 97.8 | 179.3 |
| 1982 | 95.5 | 175 |
| 1981 | 93.2 | 171 |
| 1980 | 91 | 166.8 |
| 1979 | 88.9 | 162.6 |
| 1978 | 86.8 | 158.6 |
| 1977 | 84.7 | 154.7 |
| 1976 | 83 | 151.4 |
| 1975 | 81.6 | 148.1 |
| 1974 | 80.4 | 144.6 |
| 1973 | 79.3 | 140.9 |
| 1972 | 78 | 137.4 |
| 1971 | 76.7 | 133.9 |
| 1970 | 75.3 | 130.4 |
| 1969 | 73.8 | 127.1 |
| 1968 | 72.3 | 123.7 |
| 1967 | 70.7 | 120.3 |
| 1966 | 69 | 117 |
| 1965 | 67 | 113.7 |
| 1964 | 65 | 110.5 |
| 1963 | 63 | 107.3 |
| 1962 | 61 | 104.2 |
| 1961 | 59.2 | 101.2 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Fiji
|
Guatemala
|
|
| 2024 | 59.2% | 53.5% |
| 2023 | 58.7% | 53.1% |
| 2022 | 58.2% | 52.7% |
| 2021 | 57.7% | 52.2% |
| 2020 | 57.2% | 51.8% |
| 2019 | 56.7% | 51.4% |
| 2018 | 56.2% | 51.1% |
| 2017 | 55.7% | 50.7% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | 50.3% |
| 2015 | 54.7% | 50% |
| 2014 | 54.2% | 49.6% |
| 2013 | 53.7% | 49.3% |
| 2012 | 53.2% | 49% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | 48.7% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | 48.4% |
| 2009 | 51.7% | 48.1% |
| 2008 | 51.1% | 47.8% |
| 2007 | 50.7% | 47.5% |
| 2006 | 50.3% | 47.2% |
| 2005 | 49.9% | 46.9% |
| 2004 | 49.5% | 46.6% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | 46.3% |
| 2002 | 48.7% | 46% |
| 2001 | 48.3% | 45.7% |
| 2000 | 47.9% | 45.3% |
| 1999 | 47.5% | 45% |
| 1998 | 47.1% | 44.7% |
| 1997 | 46.7% | 44.3% |
| 1996 | 46.3% | 44% |
| 1995 | 45.5% | 43.7% |
| 1994 | 44.7% | 43.3% |
| 1993 | 43.9% | 43% |
| 1992 | 43.2% | 42.7% |
| 1991 | 42.4% | 42.3% |
| 1990 | 41.6% | 42% |
| 1989 | 40.8% | 41.7% |
| 1988 | 40.1% | 41.3% |
| 1987 | 39.3% | 41% |
| 1986 | 38.7% | 40.7% |
| 1985 | 38.5% | 40.3% |
| 1984 | 38.4% | 40% |
| 1983 | 38.2% | 39.7% |
| 1982 | 38.1% | 39.4% |
| 1981 | 37.9% | 39% |
| 1980 | 37.8% | 38.7% |
| 1979 | 37.6% | 38.4% |
| 1978 | 37.5% | 38.1% |
| 1977 | 37.3% | 37.8% |
| 1976 | 37.1% | 37.4% |
| 1975 | 36.7% | 37.1% |
| 1974 | 36.3% | 36.8% |
| 1973 | 35.9% | 36.5% |
| 1972 | 35.5% | 36.2% |
| 1971 | 35.1% | 35.9% |
| 1970 | 34.8% | 35.5% |
| 1969 | 34.4% | 35.2% |
| 1968 | 34% | 34.9% |
| 1967 | 33.6% | 34.6% |
| 1966 | 33.2% | 34.3% |
| 1965 | 32.6% | 34% |
| 1964 | 32% | 33.7% |
| 1963 | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 1962 | 30.8% | 32.4% |
| 1961 | 30.2% | 31.8% |
| 1960 | 29.7% | 31.1% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 49.5% to 59.2% in Fiji and from 46.6% to 53.5% in Guatemala.
Densely populated cities
|
Guatemala
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Guatemala | 1.21M |
| Mixco | 528K |
| Coban | 229K |
| Quetzaltenango | 208K |
| Jalapa | 193K |
| San Miguel Petapa | 151K |
| Momostenango | 140K |
| Mazatenango | 83.8K |
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