Kiribati has a population density of 430 people per square mile compared to 119.5 people in Lithuania. Kiribati has 64,895 sq ft of land per person vs 243,376 sq ft in Lithuania. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Kiribati and Lithuania are ranked 61st and 142nd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Kiribati has 0.002% of the world's population and 0.0005% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.04% of the population and 0.04% of the land area for Lithuania, hence the population density in Kiribati is 260% higher than in Lithuania.
Population density comparison
Kiribati
|
Lithuania
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 430 ppl/mi² | 119.5 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 61/197 | 142/197 |
| Population |
138067
|
2858798
|
| Land area | 313 sq mi | 24,170 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 64,815 sq ft | 233,313 sq ft |
| Rural population | 41.6% | 31.1% |
| Urban population | 58.4% | 68.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Kiribati vs Lithuania:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Kiribati increased by 40%, compared to a 14.4% decline in Lithuania.
In 2004, Kiribati ranked 66th for population density and is in 61st place now. Lithuania was 119th in 2004 and ranks 142nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kiribati
|
Lithuania
|
|
| 2024 | 430 | 119.5 |
| 2023 | 424 | 118.8 |
| 2022 | 417 | 117.1 |
| 2021 | 410 | 116.2 |
| 2020 | 403 | 116.2 |
| 2019 | 396 | 116.3 |
| 2018 | 390 | 116.6 |
| 2017 | 385 | 117.5 |
| 2016 | 379 | 119 |
| 2015 | 374 | 120.3 |
| 2014 | 369 | 121.4 |
| 2013 | 364 | 122.4 |
| 2012 | 359 | 123.5 |
| 2011 | 354 | 125.1 |
| 2010 | 348 | 128 |
| 2009 | 340 | 130.7 |
| 2008 | 333 | 132.2 |
| 2007 | 326 | 133.5 |
| 2006 | 320 | 135.1 |
| 2005 | 313 | 137.3 |
| 2004 | 307 | 139.5 |
| 2003 | 301 | 141.1 |
| 2002 | 295 | 142.3 |
| 2001 | 288.8 | 143.4 |
| 2000 | 283.3 | 144.6 |
| 1999 | 278.6 | 145.6 |
| 1998 | 273.9 | 146.7 |
| 1997 | 269.1 | 147.7 |
| 1996 | 264.2 | 148.8 |
| 1995 | 259.7 | 150 |
| 1994 | 255.9 | 151.1 |
| 1993 | 252.1 | 152.2 |
| 1992 | 248.3 | 152.9 |
| 1991 | 244.2 | - |
| 1990 | 239.4 | - |
| 1989 | 233.9 | - |
| 1988 | 228.4 | - |
| 1987 | 223 | - |
| 1986 | 217.6 | - |
| 1985 | 212.6 | - |
| 1984 | 208.6 | - |
| 1983 | 205.2 | - |
| 1982 | 201.9 | - |
| 1981 | 198.6 | - |
| 1980 | 195.5 | - |
| 1979 | 192.4 | - |
| 1978 | 191.4 | - |
| 1977 | 192.7 | - |
| 1976 | 194 | - |
| 1975 | 195 | - |
| 1974 | 195.7 | - |
| 1973 | 194.5 | - |
| 1972 | 191.1 | - |
| 1971 | 187.5 | - |
| 1970 | 183.9 | - |
| 1969 | 180.2 | - |
| 1968 | 177.6 | - |
| 1967 | 175.9 | - |
| 1966 | 174 | - |
| 1965 | 170.9 | - |
| 1964 | 166.6 | - |
| 1963 | 162.4 | - |
| 1962 | 158.4 | - |
| 1961 | 154.5 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kiribati
|
Lithuania
|
|
| 2024 | 58.4% | 68.9% |
| 2023 | 57.8% | 68.7% |
| 2022 | 57.1% | 68.5% |
| 2021 | 56.3% | 68.2% |
| 2020 | 55.6% | 68% |
| 2019 | 54.8% | 67.9% |
| 2018 | 54.1% | 67.7% |
| 2017 | 53.3% | 67.5% |
| 2016 | 52.5% | 67.4% |
| 2015 | 51.6% | 67.2% |
| 2014 | 50.8% | 67.1% |
| 2013 | 49.9% | 67% |
| 2012 | 49.1% | 66.9% |
| 2011 | 48.2% | 66.7% |
| 2010 | 47.4% | 66.8% |
| 2009 | 46.5% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | 45.7% | 66.8% |
| 2007 | 44.9% | 66.8% |
| 2006 | 44% | 66.7% |
| 2005 | 43.6% | 66.6% |
| 2004 | 43.5% | 66.6% |
| 2003 | 43.5% | 66.7% |
| 2002 | 43.5% | 66.8% |
| 2001 | 43.5% | 66.9% |
| 2000 | 43% | 67% |
| 1999 | 41.5% | 67% |
| 1998 | 40.1% | 67.1% |
| 1997 | 38.8% | 67.2% |
| 1996 | 37.4% | 67.2% |
| 1995 | 36.4% | 67.3% |
| 1994 | 36.1% | 67.3% |
| 1993 | 35.8% | 67.4% |
| 1992 | 35.6% | 67.5% |
| 1991 | 35.3% | 67.5% |
| 1990 | 35% | 67.6% |
| 1989 | 34.7% | 67.6% |
| 1988 | 34.4% | 67.3% |
| 1987 | 34.1% | 66.5% |
| 1986 | 33.8% | 65.8% |
| 1985 | 33.5% | 65% |
| 1984 | 33.3% | 64.3% |
| 1983 | 33% | 63.5% |
| 1982 | 32.8% | 62.7% |
| 1981 | 32.5% | 61.9% |
| 1980 | 32.3% | 61.2% |
| 1979 | 32% | 60.4% |
| 1978 | 31.6% | 59.3% |
| 1977 | 30.9% | 58.1% |
| 1976 | 30.3% | 56.9% |
| 1975 | 29.6% | 55.7% |
| 1974 | 29% | 54.5% |
| 1973 | 28% | 53.2% |
| 1972 | 26.7% | 52% |
| 1971 | 25.3% | 50.7% |
| 1970 | 24.1% | 49.6% |
| 1969 | 22.9% | 48.5% |
| 1968 | 21.9% | 47.5% |
| 1967 | 21.1% | 46.5% |
| 1966 | 20.4% | 45.5% |
| 1965 | 19.6% | 44.5% |
| 1964 | 18.9% | 43.4% |
| 1963 | 18.2% | 42.4% |
| 1962 | 17.6% | 41.4% |
| 1961 | 16.9% | 40.4% |
| 1960 | 16.3% | 39.5% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 43.5% to 58.4% in Kiribati and from 66.6% to 68.9% in Lithuania.
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