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Population density: Israel vs Saint Lucia compared

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Israel has a population density of 1,227 people per square mile compared to 767 people in Saint Lucia. Israel has 22,414 sq ft of land per person vs 36,950 sq ft in Saint Lucia. Israel and Saint Lucia rank 21st and 34th 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 0.002% of the population and 0.0004% of the land area for Saint Lucia, making the population density in Israel 60.1% higher than in Saint Lucia.

Population density by year

Israel
Saint Lucia

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Israel Saint Lucia
2026 1,227 767
2025 1,210 765
2024 1,194 763
2023 1,179 761
2022 1,144 759
2021 1,122 758
2020 1,103 757
2019 1,084 754
2018 1,063 752
2017 1,043 749
2016 1,023 746
2015 1,003 743
2014 983 739
2013 965 736
2012 947 733
2011 929 729
2010 912 726
2009 896 721
2008 875 717
2007 859 712
2006 844 708
2005 829 702
2004 815 697
2003 801 692
2002 786 686
2001 771 680
2000 753 673
1999 733 665
1998 715 657
1997 698 648
1996 681 639
1995 664 629
1994 646 619
1993 630 610
1992 613 601
1991 592 592
1990 558 585
1989 541 580
1988 532 573
1987 523 566
1986 515 557
1985 507 548
1984 498 540
1983 491 531
1982 482 523
1981 473 514
1980 464 506
1979 453 499
1978 442 492
1977 432 485
1976 423 477
1975 414 470
1974 404 463
1973 392 456
1972 377 450
1971 367 444
1970 356 438
1969 344 433
1968 335 427
1967 329 422
1966 315 418
1965 307 414
1964 296.2 410
1963 284.7 406
1962 274.4 401
1961 261.5 397

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 8.35% growth in Saint Lucia.

In 2006, Israel ranked 23rd by population density and is 21st now. Saint Lucia was 32nd in 2006 and ranks 34th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Israel
Saint Lucia
1x
Year Urban population
Israel Saint Lucia
2024 91.5% 29.1%
2023 91.5% 29.1%
2022 91.5% 29.1%
2021 91.5% 27.4%
2020 91.6% 25.8%
2019 91.6% 24.2%
2018 91.6% 22.9%
2017 91.7% 21.8%
2016 91.7% 20.8%
2015 91.7% 20%
2014 91.7% 19.4%
2013 91.7% 18.9%
2012 91.7% 18.6%
2011 91.7% 18.5%
2010 91.7% 18.5%
2009 91.7% 19%
2008 91.7% 19.8%
2007 91.7% 20.9%
2006 91.7% 22.2%
2005 91.6% 23.5%
2004 91.6% 24.8%
2003 91.5% 26%
2002 91.4% 26.9%
2001 91.4% 27.5%
2000 91.3% 27.9%
1999 91.2% 28.2%
1998 91.1% 28.5%
1997 91% 28.7%
1996 90.9% 29%
1995 90.9% 29.2%
1994 90.8% 29.3%
1993 90.7% 29.5%
1992 90.6% 29.5%
1991 90.5% 29.6%
1990 90.4% 29.5%
1989 90.3% 29.4%
1988 90.2% 29.2%
1987 90.1% 29%
1986 90% 28.6%
1985 89.9% 28.3%
1984 89.7% 27.9%
1983 89.6% 27.5%
1982 89.4% 27.1%
1981 89.1% 26.7%
1980 88.8% 26.4%
1979 88.5% 26%
1978 88.1% 25.6%
1977 87.7% 25.1%
1976 87.3% 24.6%
1975 86.8% 24.1%
1974 86.3% 23.7%
1973 85.8% 23.2%
1972 85.3% 22.8%
1971 84.8% 22.4%
1970 84.3% 22.1%
1969 83.7% 21.8%
1968 83.2% 21.6%
1967 82.5% 21.4%
1966 81.9% 21.2%
1965 81.2% 21.1%
1964 80.4% 20.9%
1963 79.7% 20.7%
1962 78.8% 20.6%
1961 78% 20.4%
1960 76.9% 20.3%

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 24.8% to 29.1% in Saint Lucia.

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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