Fiji has a population density of 131.7 people per square mile compared to 52 people in Mali. Fiji has 211,782 sq ft of land per person vs 545,346 sq ft in Mali. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Fiji and Mali are ranked 137th and 169th, 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 0.3% of the population and 0.82% of the land area for Mali, hence the population density in Fiji is 153.4% higher than in Mali.
Population density comparison
Fiji
|
Mali
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 131.7 ppl/mi² | 52 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 137/197 | 169/197 |
| Population |
936456
|
25787988
|
| Land area | 7,054 sq mi | 471,118 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 211,736 sq ft | 536,551 sq ft |
| Rural population | 40.8% | 53.1% |
| Urban population | 59.2% | 46.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 17.3% |
Fiji vs Mali:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Fiji increased by 6.22%, compared to a 86.8% growth in Mali.
In 2004, Fiji ranked 125th for population density and is in 137th place now. Mali was 171st in 2004 and ranks 169th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Fiji
|
Mali
|
|
| 2024 | 131.7 | 52 |
| 2023 | 131 | 50.5 |
| 2022 | 130.3 | 49 |
| 2021 | 130 | 47.5 |
| 2020 | 129.7 | 46.1 |
| 2019 | 129.7 | 44.7 |
| 2018 | 130 | 43.4 |
| 2017 | 130.2 | 42.1 |
| 2016 | 130.3 | 40.7 |
| 2015 | 130.2 | 39.5 |
| 2014 | 130.1 | 38.3 |
| 2013 | 129.9 | 37.1 |
| 2012 | 129.7 | 36 |
| 2011 | 129.4 | 35 |
| 2010 | 129.1 | 33.8 |
| 2009 | 128.6 | 32.8 |
| 2008 | 128.1 | 31.7 |
| 2007 | 127.3 | 30.7 |
| 2006 | 126.2 | 29.7 |
| 2005 | 125.1 | 28.7 |
| 2004 | 124 | 27.8 |
| 2003 | 122.8 | 26.9 |
| 2002 | 121.6 | 26.1 |
| 2001 | 120.4 | 25.3 |
| 2000 | 119.2 | 24.5 |
| 1999 | 117.9 | 23.8 |
| 1998 | 116.6 | 23.2 |
| 1997 | 115.1 | 22.6 |
| 1996 | 113.9 | 22.1 |
| 1995 | 113.2 | 21.6 |
| 1994 | 112.7 | 21.2 |
| 1993 | 112 | 20.7 |
| 1992 | 111.3 | 20.3 |
| 1991 | 110.5 | 19.9 |
| 1990 | 109.6 | 19.5 |
| 1989 | 108.6 | 19.1 |
| 1988 | 107.6 | 18.8 |
| 1987 | 106.4 | 18.4 |
| 1986 | 104.8 | 18.1 |
| 1985 | 102.6 | 17.8 |
| 1984 | 100.2 | 17.4 |
| 1983 | 97.8 | 17.1 |
| 1982 | 95.5 | 16.7 |
| 1981 | 93.2 | 16.3 |
| 1980 | 91 | 16 |
| 1979 | 88.9 | 15.7 |
| 1978 | 86.8 | 15.3 |
| 1977 | 84.7 | 15.1 |
| 1976 | 83 | 14.8 |
| 1975 | 81.6 | 14.5 |
| 1974 | 80.4 | 14.3 |
| 1973 | 79.3 | 14 |
| 1972 | 78 | 13.8 |
| 1971 | 76.7 | 13.5 |
| 1970 | 75.3 | 13.3 |
| 1969 | 73.8 | 13.1 |
| 1968 | 72.3 | 12.9 |
| 1967 | 70.7 | 12.7 |
| 1966 | 69 | 12.5 |
| 1965 | 67 | 12.3 |
| 1964 | 65 | 12.2 |
| 1963 | 63 | 12 |
| 1962 | 61 | 11.8 |
| 1961 | 59.2 | 11.6 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Fiji
|
Mali
|
|
| 2024 | 59.2% | 46.9% |
| 2023 | 58.7% | 46.2% |
| 2022 | 58.2% | 45.4% |
| 2021 | 57.7% | 44.7% |
| 2020 | 57.2% | 43.9% |
| 2019 | 56.7% | 43.1% |
| 2018 | 56.2% | 42.4% |
| 2017 | 55.7% | 41.6% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | 40.8% |
| 2015 | 54.7% | 40% |
| 2014 | 54.2% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | 53.7% | 38.4% |
| 2012 | 53.2% | 37.6% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | 36.8% |
| 2010 | 52.2% | 36% |
| 2009 | 51.7% | 35.2% |
| 2008 | 51.1% | 34.4% |
| 2007 | 50.7% | 33.6% |
| 2006 | 50.3% | 32.8% |
| 2005 | 49.9% | 32.1% |
| 2004 | 49.5% | 31.3% |
| 2003 | 49.1% | 30.5% |
| 2002 | 48.7% | 29.8% |
| 2001 | 48.3% | 29.1% |
| 2000 | 47.9% | 28.4% |
| 1999 | 47.5% | 27.6% |
| 1998 | 47.1% | 26.9% |
| 1997 | 46.7% | 26.4% |
| 1996 | 46.3% | 26% |
| 1995 | 45.5% | 25.5% |
| 1994 | 44.7% | 25.1% |
| 1993 | 43.9% | 24.6% |
| 1992 | 43.2% | 24.2% |
| 1991 | 42.4% | 23.8% |
| 1990 | 41.6% | 23.3% |
| 1989 | 40.8% | 22.9% |
| 1988 | 40.1% | 22.5% |
| 1987 | 39.3% | 22.1% |
| 1986 | 38.7% | 21.5% |
| 1985 | 38.5% | 21% |
| 1984 | 38.4% | 20.5% |
| 1983 | 38.2% | 20% |
| 1982 | 38.1% | 19.5% |
| 1981 | 37.9% | 19% |
| 1980 | 37.8% | 18.5% |
| 1979 | 37.6% | 18% |
| 1978 | 37.5% | 17.5% |
| 1977 | 37.3% | 17.1% |
| 1976 | 37.1% | 16.7% |
| 1975 | 36.7% | 16.2% |
| 1974 | 36.3% | 15.8% |
| 1973 | 35.9% | 15.5% |
| 1972 | 35.5% | 15.1% |
| 1971 | 35.1% | 14.7% |
| 1970 | 34.8% | 14.3% |
| 1969 | 34.4% | 14% |
| 1968 | 34% | 13.6% |
| 1967 | 33.6% | 13.3% |
| 1966 | 33.2% | 12.9% |
| 1965 | 32.6% | 12.6% |
| 1964 | 32% | 12.3% |
| 1963 | 31.4% | 12% |
| 1962 | 30.8% | 11.7% |
| 1961 | 30.2% | 11.4% |
| 1960 | 29.7% | 11.1% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 49.5% to 59.2% in Fiji and from 31.3% to 46.9% in Mali.
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