France has a population density of 329 people per square mile compared to 668 people in Saint Vincent. France has 101,141 sq ft of land per person vs 41,615 sq ft in Saint Vincent. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, France and Saint Vincent are ranked 75th and 42nd, 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 0.0003% of the land area for Saint Vincent, hence the population density in France is 50.7% lower than in Saint Vincent.
Population density comparison
France
|
Saint Vincent
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 329 ppl/mi² | 668 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 75/197 | 42/197 |
| Population |
68701054
|
99920
|
| Land area | 208,090 sq mi | 150.6 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 84,669 sq ft | 41,722 sq ft |
| Rural population | 18% | 45.3% |
| Urban population | 82% | 54.7% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 3.13% | 0% |
France vs Saint Vincent:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in France increased by 9.26%, compared to a 10.8% decline in Saint Vincent.
In 2004, France ranked 67th for population density and is in 75th place now. Saint Vincent was 29th in 2004 and ranks 42nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
France
|
Saint Vincent
|
|
| 2024 | 329 | 668 |
| 2023 | 328 | 673 |
| 2022 | 327 | 678 |
| 2021 | 326 | 683 |
| 2020 | 325 | 688 |
| 2019 | 324 | 692 |
| 2018 | 323 | 697 |
| 2017 | 322 | 702 |
| 2016 | 321 | 706 |
| 2015 | 320 | 710 |
| 2014 | 319 | 714 |
| 2013 | 317 | 718 |
| 2012 | 316 | 722 |
| 2011 | 314 | 726 |
| 2010 | 312 | 730 |
| 2009 | 311 | 734 |
| 2008 | 309 | 737 |
| 2007 | 308 | 741 |
| 2006 | 306 | 744 |
| 2005 | 304 | 747 |
| 2004 | 301 | 749 |
| 2003 | 299.1 | 751 |
| 2002 | 297 | 753 |
| 2001 | 294.9 | 754 |
| 2000 | 292.8 | 754 |
| 1999 | 290.7 | 753 |
| 1998 | 289.3 | 752 |
| 1997 | 288.2 | 751 |
| 1996 | 287.2 | 751 |
| 1995 | 286.1 | 751 |
| 1994 | 285.1 | 750 |
| 1993 | 284 | 749 |
| 1992 | 282.8 | 747 |
| 1991 | 281.4 | 745 |
| 1990 | 280 | 743 |
| 1989 | 278.5 | 739 |
| 1988 | 276.8 | 735 |
| 1987 | 275.2 | 731 |
| 1986 | 273.7 | 726 |
| 1985 | 272.3 | 721 |
| 1984 | 271 | 715 |
| 1983 | 269.6 | 710 |
| 1982 | 268.2 | 704 |
| 1981 | 267.2 | 698 |
| 1980 | 265.6 | 692 |
| 1979 | 264.2 | 687 |
| 1978 | 263 | 683 |
| 1977 | 261.8 | 677 |
| 1976 | 260.6 | 672 |
| 1975 | 259.5 | 667 |
| 1974 | 258.3 | 661 |
| 1973 | 256.6 | 655 |
| 1972 | 254.5 | 649 |
| 1971 | 252.3 | 643 |
| 1970 | 249.9 | 637 |
| 1969 | 247.7 | 631 |
| 1968 | 245.6 | 625 |
| 1967 | 243.8 | 618 |
| 1966 | 241.8 | 611 |
| 1965 | 239.7 | 604 |
| 1964 | 237.4 | 596 |
| 1963 | 234.9 | 588 |
| 1962 | 232.5 | 579 |
| 1961 | 230.2 | 570 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
France
|
Saint Vincent
|
|
| 2024 | 82% | 54.7% |
| 2023 | 81.8% | 54.3% |
| 2022 | 81.5% | 53.9% |
| 2021 | 81.2% | 53.5% |
| 2020 | 81% | 53% |
| 2019 | 80.7% | 52.6% |
| 2018 | 80.4% | 52.2% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | 51.8% |
| 2016 | 79.9% | 51.4% |
| 2015 | 79.7% | 51% |
| 2014 | 79.4% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | 79.1% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | 78.9% | 49.8% |
| 2011 | 78.6% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | 78.4% | 49% |
| 2009 | 78.1% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | 77.9% | 48.2% |
| 2007 | 77.6% | 47.8% |
| 2006 | 77.4% | 47.4% |
| 2005 | 77.1% | 47% |
| 2004 | 76.9% | 46.7% |
| 2003 | 76.6% | 46.3% |
| 2002 | 76.4% | 45.9% |
| 2001 | 76.1% | 45.5% |
| 2000 | 75.9% | 45.2% |
| 1999 | 75.6% | 44.8% |
| 1998 | 75.4% | 44.5% |
| 1997 | 75.3% | 44.1% |
| 1996 | 75.1% | 43.7% |
| 1995 | 74.9% | 43.4% |
| 1994 | 74.7% | 43% |
| 1993 | 74.6% | 42.7% |
| 1992 | 74.4% | 42.3% |
| 1991 | 74.2% | 41.9% |
| 1990 | 74.1% | 41.4% |
| 1989 | 73.9% | 40.8% |
| 1988 | 73.9% | 40.3% |
| 1987 | 73.8% | 39.7% |
| 1986 | 73.7% | 39.2% |
| 1985 | 73.6% | 38.6% |
| 1984 | 73.6% | 38.1% |
| 1983 | 73.5% | 37.5% |
| 1982 | 73.4% | 37% |
| 1981 | 73.4% | 36.4% |
| 1980 | 73.3% | 35.9% |
| 1979 | 73.2% | 35.3% |
| 1978 | 73.1% | 34.8% |
| 1977 | 73.1% | 34.3% |
| 1976 | 73% | 33.7% |
| 1975 | 72.9% | 33.2% |
| 1974 | 72.7% | 32.7% |
| 1973 | 72.3% | 32.2% |
| 1972 | 71.9% | 31.7% |
| 1971 | 71.5% | 31.2% |
| 1970 | 71.1% | 30.7% |
| 1969 | 70.6% | 30.2% |
| 1968 | 70.2% | 29.7% |
| 1967 | 69.4% | 29.2% |
| 1966 | 68.2% | 28.7% |
| 1965 | 67.1% | 28.3% |
| 1964 | 65.9% | 27.8% |
| 1963 | 64.7% | 27.3% |
| 1962 | 63.5% | 26.9% |
| 1961 | 62.6% | 26.4% |
| 1960 | 61.9% | 25.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 76.9% to 82% in France and from 46.7% to 54.7% in Saint Vincent.
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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