Iceland has a population density of 10.4 people per square mile compared to 213.7 people in Uzbekistan. Iceland has 2,740,233 sq ft of land per person vs 132,907 sq ft in Uzbekistan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Iceland and Uzbekistan are ranked 192nd and 106th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Iceland has 0.005% of the world's population and 0.07% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.45% of the population and 0.3% of the land area for Uzbekistan, hence the population density in Iceland is 95.1% lower than in Uzbekistan.
Population density comparison
Iceland
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 10.4 ppl/mi² | 213.7 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 192/197 | 106/197 |
| Population |
412970
|
37592263
|
| Land area | 38,931 sq mi | 170,136 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 2,682,398 sq ft | 130,442 sq ft |
| Rural population | 5.91% | 49.4% |
| Urban population | 94.1% | 50.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 8.13% |
Iceland vs Uzbekistan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Iceland increased by 37.7%, compared to a 38.2% growth in Uzbekistan.
In 2004, Iceland ranked 188th for population density and is in 192nd place now. Uzbekistan was 114th in 2004 and ranks 106th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Iceland
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2024 | 10.4 | 213.7 |
| 2023 | 10.1 | 209.6 |
| 2022 | 9.81 | 205.4 |
| 2021 | 9.57 | 201.3 |
| 2020 | 9.41 | 197.4 |
| 2019 | 9.26 | 193.8 |
| 2018 | 9.06 | 190.3 |
| 2017 | 8.87 | 187 |
| 2016 | 8.67 | 183.9 |
| 2015 | 8.55 | 180.8 |
| 2014 | 8.46 | 179.6 |
| 2013 | 8.36 | 176.7 |
| 2012 | 8.29 | 173.9 |
| 2011 | 8.24 | 171.3 |
| 2010 | 8.22 | 168.7 |
| 2009 | 8.23 | 166 |
| 2008 | 8.2 | 163.3 |
| 2007 | 8.05 | 160.8 |
| 2006 | 7.85 | 158.7 |
| 2005 | 7.67 | 156.6 |
| 2004 | 7.55 | 154.7 |
| 2003 | 7.48 | 152.8 |
| 2002 | 7.43 | 150.9 |
| 2001 | 7.36 | 149.1 |
| 2000 | 7.27 | 147.3 |
| 1999 | 7.17 | 149 |
| 1998 | 7.08 | 146.9 |
| 1997 | 7 | 144.7 |
| 1996 | 6.95 | 142.2 |
| 1995 | 6.91 | 139.5 |
| 1994 | 6.87 | 136.8 |
| 1993 | 6.81 | 133.9 |
| 1992 | 6.74 | 130.8 |
| 1991 | 6.66 | - |
| 1990 | 6.58 | - |
| 1989 | 6.53 | - |
| 1988 | 6.45 | - |
| 1987 | 6.35 | - |
| 1986 | 6.28 | - |
| 1985 | 6.24 | - |
| 1984 | 6.19 | - |
| 1983 | 6.12 | - |
| 1982 | 6.04 | - |
| 1981 | 5.96 | - |
| 1980 | 5.89 | - |
| 1979 | 5.83 | - |
| 1978 | 5.78 | - |
| 1977 | 5.73 | - |
| 1976 | 5.69 | - |
| 1975 | 5.63 | - |
| 1974 | 5.56 | - |
| 1973 | 5.49 | - |
| 1972 | 5.4 | - |
| 1971 | 5.32 | - |
| 1970 | 5.28 | - |
| 1969 | 5.25 | - |
| 1968 | 5.21 | - |
| 1967 | 5.13 | - |
| 1966 | 5.05 | - |
| 1965 | 4.97 | - |
| 1964 | 4.88 | - |
| 1963 | 4.8 | - |
| 1962 | 4.71 | - |
| 1961 | 4.63 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Iceland
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2024 | 94.1% | 50.6% |
| 2023 | 94% | 50.5% |
| 2022 | 94% | 50.5% |
| 2021 | 93.9% | 50.4% |
| 2020 | 93.9% | 50.4% |
| 2019 | 93.9% | 50.4% |
| 2018 | 93.8% | 50.5% |
| 2017 | 93.8% | 50.5% |
| 2016 | 93.7% | 50.7% |
| 2015 | 93.7% | 50.7% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | 50.8% |
| 2013 | 93.6% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | 93.6% | 51% |
| 2011 | 93.6% | 51.2% |
| 2010 | 93.6% | 51% |
| 2009 | 93.5% | 50.5% |
| 2008 | 93.4% | 50% |
| 2007 | 93.3% | 49.5% |
| 2006 | 93.2% | 49% |
| 2005 | 93% | 48.5% |
| 2004 | 92.9% | 48.1% |
| 2003 | 92.8% | 47.6% |
| 2002 | 92.7% | 47.1% |
| 2001 | 92.5% | 46.6% |
| 2000 | 92.4% | 46.1% |
| 1999 | 92.3% | 45.6% |
| 1998 | 92.1% | 45.2% |
| 1997 | 92% | 44.7% |
| 1996 | 91.8% | 44.2% |
| 1995 | 91.6% | 43.7% |
| 1994 | 91.5% | 43.3% |
| 1993 | 91.3% | 42.8% |
| 1992 | 91.1% | 42.3% |
| 1991 | 90.9% | 41.8% |
| 1990 | 90.8% | 41.4% |
| 1989 | 90.5% | 40.9% |
| 1988 | 90.3% | 40.7% |
| 1987 | 90.1% | 40.7% |
| 1986 | 89.8% | 40.7% |
| 1985 | 89.6% | 40.7% |
| 1984 | 89.3% | 40.7% |
| 1983 | 89.1% | 40.7% |
| 1982 | 88.8% | 40.8% |
| 1981 | 88.5% | 40.8% |
| 1980 | 88.3% | 40.8% |
| 1979 | 88% | 40.8% |
| 1978 | 87.6% | 40.5% |
| 1977 | 87.3% | 40.1% |
| 1976 | 87% | 39.6% |
| 1975 | 86.7% | 39.1% |
| 1974 | 86.3% | 38.6% |
| 1973 | 86% | 38.1% |
| 1972 | 85.6% | 37.7% |
| 1971 | 85.3% | 37.2% |
| 1970 | 84.9% | 36.7% |
| 1969 | 84.5% | 36.4% |
| 1968 | 84.1% | 36.1% |
| 1967 | 83.6% | 35.8% |
| 1966 | 83.2% | 35.6% |
| 1965 | 82.7% | 35.3% |
| 1964 | 82.3% | 35% |
| 1963 | 81.8% | 34.8% |
| 1962 | 81.3% | 34.5% |
| 1961 | 80.8% | 34.2% |
| 1960 | 80.3% | 34% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 92.9% to 94.1% in Iceland and from 48.1% to 50.6% in Uzbekistan.
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