France has a population density of 329 people per square mile compared to 893 people in Grenada. France has 101,141 sq ft of land per person vs 32,005 sq ft in Grenada. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, France and Grenada are ranked 75th and 27th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. France has 0.84% of the world's population and 0.36% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.001% of the population and 0.0002% of the land area for Grenada, hence the population density in France is 63.1% lower than in Grenada.
Population density comparison
France
|
Grenada
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 329 ppl/mi² | 893 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 75/197 | 27/197 |
| Population |
68701054
|
117349
|
| Land area | 208,090 sq mi | 131.3 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 84,669 sq ft | 31,224 sq ft |
| Rural population | 18% | 62.7% |
| Urban population | 82% | 37.3% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 3.13% | 0% |
France vs Grenada:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in France increased by 9.26%, compared to a 7.21% growth in Grenada.
In 2004, France ranked 67th for population density and is in 75th place now. Grenada was 23rd in 2004 and ranks 27th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
France
|
Grenada
|
|
| 2024 | 329 | 893 |
| 2023 | 328 | 892 |
| 2022 | 327 | 891 |
| 2021 | 326 | 889 |
| 2020 | 325 | 886 |
| 2019 | 324 | 883 |
| 2018 | 323 | 881 |
| 2017 | 322 | 879 |
| 2016 | 321 | 877 |
| 2015 | 320 | 874 |
| 2014 | 319 | 869 |
| 2013 | 317 | 864 |
| 2012 | 316 | 859 |
| 2011 | 314 | 854 |
| 2010 | 312 | 850 |
| 2009 | 311 | 847 |
| 2008 | 309 | 845 |
| 2007 | 308 | 842 |
| 2006 | 306 | 839 |
| 2005 | 304 | 836 |
| 2004 | 301 | 833 |
| 2003 | 299.1 | 829 |
| 2002 | 297 | 826 |
| 2001 | 294.9 | 823 |
| 2000 | 292.8 | 819 |
| 1999 | 290.7 | 813 |
| 1998 | 289.3 | 808 |
| 1997 | 288.2 | 802 |
| 1996 | 287.2 | 797 |
| 1995 | 286.1 | 791 |
| 1994 | 285.1 | 786 |
| 1993 | 284 | 780 |
| 1992 | 282.8 | 774 |
| 1991 | 281.4 | 768 |
| 1990 | 280 | 761 |
| 1989 | 278.5 | 755 |
| 1988 | 276.8 | 749 |
| 1987 | 275.2 | 743 |
| 1986 | 273.7 | 737 |
| 1985 | 272.3 | 732 |
| 1984 | 271 | 727 |
| 1983 | 269.6 | 723 |
| 1982 | 268.2 | 719 |
| 1981 | 267.2 | 716 |
| 1980 | 265.6 | 720 |
| 1979 | 264.2 | 727 |
| 1978 | 263 | 734 |
| 1977 | 261.8 | 739 |
| 1976 | 260.6 | 744 |
| 1975 | 259.5 | 747 |
| 1974 | 258.3 | 750 |
| 1973 | 256.6 | 752 |
| 1972 | 254.5 | 752 |
| 1971 | 252.3 | 751 |
| 1970 | 249.9 | 750 |
| 1969 | 247.7 | 748 |
| 1968 | 245.6 | 747 |
| 1967 | 243.8 | 747 |
| 1966 | 241.8 | 747 |
| 1965 | 239.7 | 747 |
| 1964 | 237.4 | 745 |
| 1963 | 234.9 | 740 |
| 1962 | 232.5 | 734 |
| 1961 | 230.2 | 726 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
France
|
Grenada
|
|
| 2024 | 82% | 37.3% |
| 2023 | 81.8% | 37.1% |
| 2022 | 81.5% | 36.9% |
| 2021 | 81.2% | 36.7% |
| 2020 | 81% | 36.5% |
| 2019 | 80.7% | 36.4% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | 36.3% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | 36.2% |
| 2016 | 79.9% | 36.1% |
| 2015 | 79.7% | 36% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | 35.9% |
| 2013 | 79.1% | 35.9% |
| 2012 | 78.9% | 35.9% |
| 2011 | 78.6% | 35.9% |
| 2010 | 78.4% | 35.9% |
| 2009 | 78.1% | 35.9% |
| 2008 | 77.9% | 35.9% |
| 2007 | 77.6% | 35.9% |
| 2006 | 77.4% | 35.9% |
| 2005 | 77.1% | 35.9% |
| 2004 | 76.9% | 35.9% |
| 2003 | 76.6% | 35.9% |
| 2002 | 76.4% | 35.9% |
| 2001 | 76.1% | 35.9% |
| 2000 | 75.9% | 35.7% |
| 1999 | 75.6% | 35.5% |
| 1998 | 75.4% | 35.2% |
| 1997 | 75.3% | 35% |
| 1996 | 75.1% | 34.7% |
| 1995 | 74.9% | 34.5% |
| 1994 | 74.7% | 34.2% |
| 1993 | 74.6% | 34% |
| 1992 | 74.4% | 33.7% |
| 1991 | 74.2% | 33.5% |
| 1990 | 74.1% | 33.4% |
| 1989 | 73.9% | 33.4% |
| 1988 | 73.9% | 33.3% |
| 1987 | 73.8% | 33.3% |
| 1986 | 73.7% | 33.2% |
| 1985 | 73.6% | 33.2% |
| 1984 | 73.6% | 33.1% |
| 1983 | 73.5% | 33.1% |
| 1982 | 73.4% | 33% |
| 1981 | 73.4% | 33% |
| 1980 | 73.3% | 32.9% |
| 1979 | 73.2% | 32.8% |
| 1978 | 73.1% | 32.8% |
| 1977 | 73.1% | 32.7% |
| 1976 | 73% | 32.6% |
| 1975 | 72.9% | 32.6% |
| 1974 | 72.7% | 32.5% |
| 1973 | 72.3% | 32.4% |
| 1972 | 71.9% | 32.4% |
| 1971 | 71.5% | 32.3% |
| 1970 | 71.1% | 32.2% |
| 1969 | 70.6% | 32% |
| 1968 | 70.2% | 31.8% |
| 1967 | 69.4% | 31.7% |
| 1966 | 68.2% | 31.5% |
| 1965 | 67.1% | 31.3% |
| 1964 | 65.9% | 31.1% |
| 1963 | 64.7% | 30.9% |
| 1962 | 63.5% | 30.7% |
| 1961 | 62.6% | 30.5% |
| 1960 | 61.9% | 30.3% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 76.9% to 82% in France and from 35.9% to 37.3% in Grenada.
Densely populated cities
|
France
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Paris | 2.15M |
| Marseille | 877K |
| Lyon | 521K |
| Toulouse | 512K |
| Nice | 354K |
| Nantes | 325K |
| Strasbourg | 292K |
| Toulon | 181K |
| Saint-Etienne | 173K |
| Saint-Denis | 156K |
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