Italy has a population density of 517 people per square mile compared to 97.6 people in Kyrgyzstan. Italy has 55,122 sq ft of land per person vs 297,906 sq ft in Kyrgyzstan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Italy and Kyrgyzstan are ranked 56th and 148th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Italy has 0.72% of the world's population and 0.2% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.09% of the population and 0.13% of the land area for Kyrgyzstan, hence the population density in Italy is 430% higher than in Kyrgyzstan.
Population density comparison
Italy
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 517 ppl/mi² | 97.6 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 56/197 | 148/197 |
| Population |
58790597
|
7419369
|
| Land area | 114,178 sq mi | 74,054 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 53,964 sq ft | 285,762 sq ft |
| Rural population | 27.7% | 61.8% |
| Urban population | 72.3% | 38.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 6.95% | 16.5% |
Italy vs Kyrgyzstan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Italy increased by 2%, compared to a 41.5% growth in Kyrgyzstan.
In 2004, Italy ranked 41st for population density and is in 56th place now. Kyrgyzstan was 147th in 2004 and ranks 148th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Italy
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
| 2024 | 517 | 97.6 |
| 2023 | 517 | 95.9 |
| 2022 | 517 | 94.2 |
| 2021 | 518 | 92.5 |
| 2020 | 521 | 90.8 |
| 2019 | 523 | 89 |
| 2018 | 527 | 87 |
| 2017 | 526 | 85.2 |
| 2016 | 527 | 83.4 |
| 2015 | 528 | 81.6 |
| 2014 | 528 | 79.8 |
| 2013 | 528 | 78 |
| 2012 | 527 | 76.3 |
| 2011 | 526 | 74.9 |
| 2010 | 524 | 73.8 |
| 2009 | 522 | 72.8 |
| 2008 | 519 | 71.8 |
| 2007 | 515 | 71.1 |
| 2006 | 511 | 70.5 |
| 2005 | 509 | 69.7 |
| 2004 | 506 | 68.9 |
| 2003 | 503 | 68.1 |
| 2002 | 500 | 67.4 |
| 2001 | 499 | 66.8 |
| 2000 | 499 | 66.1 |
| 1999 | 501 | 65.4 |
| 1998 | 501 | 64.4 |
| 1997 | 501 | 63.4 |
| 1996 | 501 | 62.5 |
| 1995 | 501 | 61.6 |
| 1994 | 501 | 61 |
| 1993 | 500 | 61 |
| 1992 | 500 | 61 |
| 1991 | 500 | - |
| 1990 | 499 | - |
| 1989 | 499 | - |
| 1988 | 499 | - |
| 1987 | 498 | - |
| 1986 | 498 | - |
| 1985 | 498 | - |
| 1984 | 498 | - |
| 1983 | 498 | - |
| 1982 | 498 | - |
| 1981 | 498 | - |
| 1980 | 497 | - |
| 1979 | 496 | - |
| 1978 | 495 | - |
| 1977 | 493 | - |
| 1976 | 491 | - |
| 1975 | 488 | - |
| 1974 | 485 | - |
| 1973 | 482 | - |
| 1972 | 479 | - |
| 1971 | 476 | - |
| 1970 | 474 | - |
| 1969 | 471 | - |
| 1968 | 469 | - |
| 1967 | 466 | - |
| 1966 | 462 | - |
| 1965 | 459 | - |
| 1964 | 455 | - |
| 1963 | 451 | - |
| 1962 | 448 | - |
| 1961 | 445 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Italy
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
|
| 2024 | 72.3% | 38.2% |
| 2023 | 72% | 37.8% |
| 2022 | 71.7% | 37.5% |
| 2021 | 71.3% | 37.1% |
| 2020 | 71% | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 70.7% | 36.6% |
| 2018 | 70.4% | 36.4% |
| 2017 | 70.1% | 36.1% |
| 2016 | 69.9% | 35.9% |
| 2015 | 69.6% | 35.8% |
| 2014 | 69.3% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 69% | 35.5% |
| 2012 | 68.7% | 35.4% |
| 2011 | 68.4% | 35.4% |
| 2010 | 68.3% | 35.3% |
| 2009 | 68.2% | 35.3% |
| 2008 | 68.1% | 35.3% |
| 2007 | 68% | 35.3% |
| 2006 | 67.9% | 35.3% |
| 2005 | 67.7% | 35.3% |
| 2004 | 67.6% | 35.3% |
| 2003 | 67.5% | 35.3% |
| 2002 | 67.4% | 35.3% |
| 2001 | 67.3% | 35.3% |
| 2000 | 67.2% | 35.3% |
| 1999 | 67.2% | 35.3% |
| 1998 | 67.1% | 35.5% |
| 1997 | 67% | 35.8% |
| 1996 | 67% | 36.1% |
| 1995 | 66.9% | 36.3% |
| 1994 | 66.9% | 36.6% |
| 1993 | 66.8% | 36.9% |
| 1992 | 66.7% | 37.2% |
| 1991 | 66.7% | 37.5% |
| 1990 | 66.7% | 37.8% |
| 1989 | 66.7% | 38.1% |
| 1988 | 66.8% | 38.2% |
| 1987 | 66.8% | 38.3% |
| 1986 | 66.8% | 38.3% |
| 1985 | 66.8% | 38.4% |
| 1984 | 66.8% | 38.4% |
| 1983 | 66.9% | 38.5% |
| 1982 | 66.9% | 38.5% |
| 1981 | 66.8% | 38.6% |
| 1980 | 66.6% | 38.6% |
| 1979 | 66.4% | 38.7% |
| 1978 | 66.2% | 38.6% |
| 1977 | 66% | 38.5% |
| 1976 | 65.8% | 38.3% |
| 1975 | 65.6% | 38.2% |
| 1974 | 65.4% | 38% |
| 1973 | 65.2% | 37.9% |
| 1972 | 65% | 37.8% |
| 1971 | 64.8% | 37.6% |
| 1970 | 64.3% | 37.5% |
| 1969 | 63.8% | 37.2% |
| 1968 | 63.3% | 36.9% |
| 1967 | 62.8% | 36.5% |
| 1966 | 62.3% | 36.2% |
| 1965 | 61.8% | 35.9% |
| 1964 | 61.3% | 35.5% |
| 1963 | 60.9% | 35.2% |
| 1962 | 60.4% | 34.8% |
| 1961 | 59.9% | 34.5% |
| 1960 | 59.4% | 34.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 67.6% to 72.3% in Italy and from 35.3% to 38.2% in Kyrgyzstan.
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