Israel has a population density of 1,194 people per square mile compared to 120.1 people in Montenegro. Israel has 22,414 sq ft of land per person vs 239,545 sq ft in Montenegro. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Israel and Montenegro are ranked 21st and 141st, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Israel has 0.12% of the world's population and 0.01% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.008% of the population and 0.009% of the land area for Montenegro, hence the population density in Israel is 894% higher than in Montenegro.
Population density comparison
Israel
|
Montenegro
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 1,194 ppl/mi² | 120.1 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 21/197 | 141/197 |
| Population |
10224104
|
618209
|
| Land area | 8,355 sq mi | 5,193 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 23,353 sq ft | 232,073 sq ft |
| Rural population | 7.05% | 31.2% |
| Urban population | 92.9% | 68.8% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Israel vs Montenegro:
Population density chart by year
From 2006 to 2024, population density in Israel increased by 41.4%, compared to a 1.43% growth in Montenegro.
In 2006, Israel ranked 23rd for population density and is in 21st place now. Montenegro was 127th in 2006 and ranks 141st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Israel
|
Montenegro
|
|
| 2024 | 1,194 | 120.1 |
| 2023 | 1,179 | 120.1 |
| 2022 | 1,144 | 120.1 |
| 2021 | 1,122 | 120.4 |
| 2020 | 1,103 | 120.7 |
| 2019 | 1,084 | 120.7 |
| 2018 | 1,063 | 120.6 |
| 2017 | 1,043 | 120.5 |
| 2016 | 1,023 | 120.4 |
| 2015 | 1,003 | 120.3 |
| 2014 | 983 | 120.1 |
| 2013 | 965 | 119.9 |
| 2012 | 947 | 119.7 |
| 2011 | 929 | 119.5 |
| 2010 | 912 | 119.3 |
| 2009 | 896 | 119.1 |
| 2008 | 875 | 118.8 |
| 2007 | 859 | 118.6 |
| 2006 | 844 | 118.4 |
| 2005 | 829 | - |
| 2004 | 815 | - |
| 2003 | 801 | - |
| 2002 | 786 | - |
| 2001 | 771 | - |
| 2000 | 753 | - |
| 1999 | 733 | - |
| 1998 | 715 | - |
| 1997 | 698 | - |
| 1996 | 681 | - |
| 1995 | 664 | - |
| 1994 | 646 | - |
| 1993 | 630 | - |
| 1992 | 613 | - |
| 1991 | 592 | - |
| 1990 | 558 | - |
| 1989 | 541 | - |
| 1988 | 532 | - |
| 1987 | 523 | - |
| 1986 | 515 | - |
| 1985 | 507 | - |
| 1984 | 498 | - |
| 1983 | 491 | - |
| 1982 | 482 | - |
| 1981 | 473 | - |
| 1980 | 464 | - |
| 1979 | 453 | - |
| 1978 | 442 | - |
| 1977 | 432 | - |
| 1976 | 423 | - |
| 1975 | 414 | - |
| 1974 | 404 | - |
| 1973 | 392 | - |
| 1972 | 377 | - |
| 1971 | 367 | - |
| 1970 | 356 | - |
| 1969 | 344 | - |
| 1968 | 335 | - |
| 1967 | 329 | - |
| 1966 | 315 | - |
| 1965 | 307 | - |
| 1964 | 296.2 | - |
| 1963 | 284.7 | - |
| 1962 | 274.4 | - |
| 1961 | 261.5 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Israel
|
Montenegro
|
|
| 2024 | 92.9% | 68.8% |
| 2023 | 92.9% | 68.5% |
| 2022 | 92.8% | 68.2% |
| 2021 | 92.7% | 67.8% |
| 2020 | 92.6% | 67.5% |
| 2019 | 92.5% | 67.2% |
| 2018 | 92.4% | 66.8% |
| 2017 | 92.3% | 66.5% |
| 2016 | 92.3% | 66.1% |
| 2015 | 92.2% | 65.8% |
| 2014 | 92.1% | 65.5% |
| 2013 | 92% | 65.1% |
| 2012 | 92% | 64.8% |
| 2011 | 91.9% | 64.5% |
| 2010 | 91.8% | 64.1% |
| 2009 | 91.8% | 63.8% |
| 2008 | 91.7% | 63.5% |
| 2007 | 91.6% | 63.1% |
| 2006 | 91.6% | 62.8% |
| 2005 | 91.5% | 62.5% |
| 2004 | 91.5% | 62.1% |
| 2003 | 91.4% | 61.6% |
| 2002 | 91.3% | 60.6% |
| 2001 | 91.3% | 59.6% |
| 2000 | 91.2% | 58.5% |
| 1999 | 91.1% | 57.5% |
| 1998 | 91.1% | 56.5% |
| 1997 | 91% | 55.5% |
| 1996 | 90.9% | 54.4% |
| 1995 | 90.9% | 53.4% |
| 1994 | 90.8% | 52.3% |
| 1993 | 90.7% | 51.3% |
| 1992 | 90.6% | 50.2% |
| 1991 | 90.5% | 49.2% |
| 1990 | 90.4% | 48% |
| 1989 | 90.3% | 46.9% |
| 1988 | 90.2% | 45.7% |
| 1987 | 90% | 44.6% |
| 1986 | 89.9% | 43.5% |
| 1985 | 89.8% | 42.3% |
| 1984 | 89.7% | 41.2% |
| 1983 | 89.6% | 40.1% |
| 1982 | 89.3% | 39% |
| 1981 | 88.9% | 37.9% |
| 1980 | 88.6% | 36.8% |
| 1979 | 88.2% | 35.7% |
| 1978 | 87.8% | 34.7% |
| 1977 | 87.5% | 33.7% |
| 1976 | 87.1% | 32.6% |
| 1975 | 86.6% | 31.6% |
| 1974 | 86.2% | 30.6% |
| 1973 | 85.8% | 29.7% |
| 1972 | 85.4% | 28.7% |
| 1971 | 84.8% | 27.8% |
| 1970 | 84.2% | 26.9% |
| 1969 | 83.6% | 26% |
| 1968 | 83% | 25.1% |
| 1967 | 82.3% | 24.2% |
| 1966 | 81.6% | 23.4% |
| 1965 | 80.9% | 22.6% |
| 1964 | 80.2% | 21.8% |
| 1963 | 79.5% | 21% |
| 1962 | 78.8% | 20.2% |
| 1961 | 78% | 19.5% |
| 1960 | 76.8% | 18.8% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 91.5% to 92.9% in Israel and from 62.1% to 68.8% in Montenegro.
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