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Population density: Liechtenstein vs Paraguay compared

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Liechtenstein has a population density of 663 people per square mile compared to 46.4 people in Paraguay. Liechtenstein has 42,577 sq ft of land per person vs 631,864 sq ft in Paraguay. Liechtenstein and Paraguay rank 45th and 177th 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 0.09% of the population and 0.27% of the land area for Paraguay, making the population density in Liechtenstein 1,329% higher than in Paraguay.

Population density by year

Liechtenstein
Paraguay

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Liechtenstein Paraguay
2026 663 46.4
2025 659 45.9
2024 655 45.3
2023 645 44.8
2022 639 44.2
2021 634 43.6
2020 630 43
2019 624 42.5
2018 619 41.9
2017 615 41.3
2016 611 40.7
2015 607 40.2
2014 603 39.6
2013 599 39
2012 593 38.4
2011 588 37.9
2010 583 37.4
2009 579 37
2008 574 36.6
2007 571 36.2
2006 567 35.9
2005 563 35.5
2004 558 35.1
2003 552 34.7
2002 545 34.3
2001 537 33.8
2000 528 33.3
1999 522 32.6
1998 513 31.9
1997 506 31.3
1996 502 30.6
1995 498 29.9
1994 493 29.1
1993 487 28.4
1992 480 27.7
1991 473 27
1990 465 26.3
1989 458 25.6
1988 452 24.9
1987 446 24.2
1986 441 23.5
1985 435 22.9
1984 431 22.2
1983 428 21.6
1982 425 21
1981 416 20.5
1980 413 19.9
1979 414 19.4
1978 405 18.9
1977 396 18.4
1976 389 18
1975 386 17.5
1974 380 17.1
1973 369 16.7
1972 358 16.3
1971 350 15.9
1970 342 15.6
1969 341 15.2
1968 337 14.9
1967 327 14.5
1966 317 14.2
1965 311 13.9
1964 304 13.5
1963 292.9 13.2
1962 282.4 12.9
1961 273.2 12.6

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 29.4% growth in Paraguay.

In 2006, Liechtenstein ranked 39th by population density and is 45th now. Paraguay was 170th in 2006 and ranks 177th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Liechtenstein
Paraguay
1x
Year Urban population
Liechtenstein Paraguay
2024 14.7% 69.9%
2023 14.7% 69.3%
2022 14.7% 68.6%
2021 14.7% 67.3%
2020 14.7% 66.1%
2019 14.6% 65%
2018 14.6% 63.9%
2017 14.5% 63%
2016 14.5% 62.1%
2015 14.5% 61.3%
2014 14.4% 60.7%
2013 14.4% 60.2%
2012 14.4% 59.9%
2011 14.4% 59.7%
2010 14.4% 59.5%
2009 14.4% 59.4%
2008 14.5% 59.2%
2007 14.5% 59.1%
2006 14.5% 59%
2005 14.6% 58.9%
2004 14.7% 58.7%
2003 14.7% 58.6%
2002 14.8% 58.3%
2001 14.9% 58%
2000 15% 57.5%
1999 15.2% 57%
1998 15.5% 56.3%
1997 15.9% 55.6%
1996 16.2% 54.9%
1995 16.4% 54.1%
1994 16.6% 53.3%
1993 16.7% 52.6%
1992 16.7% 51.8%
1991 16.8% 51%
1990 16.9% 50.1%
1989 17.1% 49.1%
1988 17.2% 48.1%
1987 17.4% 47.1%
1986 17.6% 46.1%
1985 17.8% 45.2%
1984 17.9% 44.3%
1983 18.1% 43.5%
1982 18.2% 42.7%
1981 18.2% 42.1%
1980 18.3% 41.4%
1979 18.3% 40.8%
1978 18.3% 40.1%
1977 18.3% 39.5%
1976 18.3% 39%
1975 18.3% 38.5%
1974 18.3% 38.1%
1973 18.3% 37.7%
1972 18.3% 37.4%
1971 18.4% 37.2%
1970 18.4% 37%
1969 18.5% 36.8%
1968 18.7% 36.6%
1967 19% 36.5%
1966 19.3% 36.3%
1965 19.6% 36.2%
1964 19.9% 36.1%
1963 20.1% 35.9%
1962 20.3% 35.8%
1961 20.4% 35.7%
1960 20.4% 35.6%

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 58.7% to 69.9% in Paraguay.

Densely populated cities

Paraguay
City Population
Asuncion 462K
Ciudad del Este 350K
Luque 260K
San Lorenzo 225K
Pedro Juan Caballero 127K
Caaguazu 127K
Encarnacion 107K
Coronel Oviedo 52.4K

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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 (2022–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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