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Population density: Liechtenstein vs North Macedonia compared

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Liechtenstein has a population density of 663 people per square mile compared to 185.5 people in North Macedonia. Liechtenstein has 42,577 sq ft of land per person vs 151,709 sq ft in North Macedonia. Liechtenstein and North Macedonia rank 45th and 119th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Liechtenstein has 0.0005% of the world's population and 0.0001% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for North Macedonia, making the population density in Liechtenstein 257.6% higher than in North Macedonia.

Population density by year

Liechtenstein
North Macedonia

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Liechtenstein North Macedonia
2026 663 185.5
2025 659 186.4
2024 655 187.4
2023 645 187.7
2022 639 188.1
2021 634 188.7
2020 630 190.6
2019 624 192.7
2018 619 194
2017 615 195
2016 611 195.8
2015 607 196.4
2014 603 196.9
2013 599 197.5
2012 593 198.2
2011 588 199
2010 583 199.9
2009 579 201.2
2008 574 202.4
2007 571 203.6
2006 567 203.1
2005 563 204.2
2004 558 205.3
2003 552 206
2002 545 205.7
2001 537 207.2
2000 528 206.4
1999 522 205.4
1998 513 204.5
1997 506 203.4
1996 502 205
1995 498 203.5
1994 493 202.9
1993 487 204.4
1992 480 207
1991 473 -
1990 465 -
1989 458 -
1988 452 -
1987 446 -
1986 441 -
1985 435 -
1984 431 -
1983 428 -
1982 425 -
1981 416 -
1980 413 -
1979 414 -
1978 405 -
1977 396 -
1976 389 -
1975 386 -
1974 380 -
1973 369 -
1972 358 -
1971 350 -
1970 342 -
1969 341 -
1968 337 -
1967 327 -
1966 317 -
1965 311 -
1964 304 -
1963 292.9 -
1962 282.4 -
1961 273.2 -

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 Liechtenstein increased by 16.9%, compared to a 8.69% decline in North Macedonia.

In 2006, Liechtenstein ranked 39th by population density and is 45th now. North Macedonia was 94th in 2006 and ranks 119th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Liechtenstein
North Macedonia
1x
Year Urban population
Liechtenstein North Macedonia
2024 14.7% 62.6%
2023 14.7% 62.3%
2022 14.7% 62%
2021 14.7% 61.7%
2020 14.7% 61.2%
2019 14.6% 60.6%
2018 14.6% 60.2%
2017 14.5% 59.7%
2016 14.5% 59.4%
2015 14.5% 59.1%
2014 14.4% 58.8%
2013 14.4% 58.6%
2012 14.4% 58.4%
2011 14.4% 58.2%
2010 14.4% 58.1%
2009 14.4% 58%
2008 14.5% 58%
2007 14.5% 57.9%
2006 14.5% 57.9%
2005 14.6% 57.9%
2004 14.7% 57.9%
2003 14.7% 57.9%
2002 14.8% 57.9%
2001 14.9% 58.1%
2000 15% 58.5%
1999 15.2% 58.9%
1998 15.5% 59.3%
1997 15.9% 59.6%
1996 16.2% 59.7%
1995 16.4% 59.7%
1994 16.6% 59.8%
1993 16.7% 59.4%
1992 16.7% 58.6%
1991 16.8% 57.9%
1990 16.9% 57.5%
1989 17.1% 57.1%
1988 17.2% 56.7%
1987 17.4% 56.3%
1986 17.6% 55.9%
1985 17.8% 55.6%
1984 17.9% 55.2%
1983 18.1% 54.9%
1982 18.2% 54.5%
1981 18.2% 54%
1980 18.3% 53.5%
1979 18.3% 53.1%
1978 18.3% 52.6%
1977 18.3% 52.1%
1976 18.3% 51.6%
1975 18.3% 51%
1974 18.3% 50.4%
1973 18.3% 49.8%
1972 18.3% 49.1%
1971 18.4% 48.3%
1970 18.4% 47.4%
1969 18.5% 46.4%
1968 18.7% 45.1%
1967 19% 43.8%
1966 19.3% 42.4%
1965 19.6% 40.9%
1964 19.9% 39.4%
1963 20.1% 37.9%
1962 20.3% 36.5%
1961 20.4% 35.2%
1960 20.4% 34%

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 14.7% to 14.7% in Liechtenstein and from 57.9% to 62.6% in North Macedonia.

Densely populated cities

North Macedonia
City Population
Skopje 423K
Kumanovo 70.8K
Bitola 69.3K
Prilep 63.3K
Tetovo 63.2K

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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 (2002–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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