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Population density: Israel vs Saint Kitts and Nevis compared

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Israel has a population density of 1,227 people per square mile compared to 468 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Israel has 22,414 sq ft of land per person vs 61,895 sq ft in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Israel and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank 21st and 58th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 0.0006% of the population and 0.0002% of the land area for Saint Kitts and Nevis, making the population density in Israel 162.1% higher than in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population density by year

Israel
Saint Kitts and Nevis

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Israel Saint Kitts
2026 1,227 468
2025 1,210 467
2024 1,194 467
2023 1,179 466
2022 1,144 465
2021 1,122 466
2020 1,103 467
2019 1,084 468
2018 1,063 468
2017 1,043 469
2016 1,023 469
2015 1,003 469
2014 983 469
2013 965 469
2012 947 469
2011 929 467
2010 912 467
2009 896 467
2008 875 467
2007 859 465
2006 844 464
2005 829 463
2004 815 461
2003 801 460
2002 786 458
2001 771 456
2000 753 451
1999 733 444
1998 715 438
1997 698 433
1996 681 427
1995 664 422
1994 646 416
1993 630 411
1992 613 406
1991 592 402
1990 558 403
1989 541 406
1988 532 409
1987 523 412
1986 515 415
1985 507 417
1984 498 420
1983 491 422
1982 482 424
1981 473 425
1980 464 427
1979 453 318
1978 442 320
1977 432 321
1976 423 322
1975 414 323
1974 404 324
1973 392 325
1972 377 326
1971 367 327
1970 356 330
1969 344 338
1968 335 350
1967 329 360
1966 315 369
1965 307 378
1964 296.2 387
1963 284.7 395
1962 274.4 403
1961 261.5 409

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Israel increased by 45.4%, compared to a 0.93% growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

In 2006, Israel ranked 23rd by population density and is 21st now. Saint Kitts and Nevis was 49th in 2006 and ranks 58th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Israel
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Urban population
Israel Saint Kitts
2024 91.5% 31.8%
2023 91.5% 31.7%
2022 91.5% 31.6%
2021 91.5% 31.5%
2020 91.6% 31.5%
2019 91.6% 31.4%
2018 91.6% 31.4%
2017 91.7% 31.3%
2016 91.7% 31.3%
2015 91.7% 31.3%
2014 91.7% 31.2%
2013 91.7% 31.2%
2012 91.7% 31.2%
2011 91.7% 31.2%
2010 91.7% 31.3%
2009 91.7% 31.4%
2008 91.7% 31.6%
2007 91.7% 31.7%
2006 91.7% 31.8%
2005 91.6% 32%
2004 91.6% 32.1%
2003 91.5% 32.3%
2002 91.4% 32.4%
2001 91.4% 32.6%
2000 91.3% 32.8%
1999 91.2% 32.9%
1998 91.1% 33.1%
1997 91% 33.3%
1996 90.9% 33.5%
1995 90.9% 33.7%
1994 90.8% 33.9%
1993 90.7% 34.1%
1992 90.6% 34.3%
1991 90.5% 34.5%
1990 90.4% 34.6%
1989 90.3% 34.8%
1988 90.2% 35%
1987 90.1% 35.1%
1986 90% 35.3%
1985 89.9% 35.5%
1984 89.7% 35.6%
1983 89.6% 35.7%
1982 89.4% 35.8%
1981 89.1% 35.9%
1980 88.8% 35.9%
1979 88.5% 35.9%
1978 88.1% 35.8%
1977 87.7% 35.7%
1976 87.3% 35.6%
1975 86.8% 35.4%
1974 86.3% 35.2%
1973 85.8% 35%
1972 85.3% 34.7%
1971 84.8% 34.5%
1970 84.3% 34.2%
1969 83.7% 33.8%
1968 83.2% 33.3%
1967 82.5% 32.6%
1966 81.9% 31.8%
1965 81.2% 30.9%
1964 80.4% 30%
1963 79.7% 29.2%
1962 78.8% 28.5%
1961 78% 27.9%
1960 76.9% 27.5%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 91.6% to 91.5% in Israel and from 32.1% to 31.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Densely populated cities

Israel
City Population
Jerusalem 936K
Tel Aviv 468K
Haifa 283K
Rishon LeZion 250K
Petah Tikva 236K
Netanya 217K
Beersheba 209K
Holon 194K
Bnei Brak 194K
Ramat Gan 159K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2016–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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