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Population density: Liechtenstein vs Poland compared

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Liechtenstein has a population density of 663 people per square mile compared to 303 people in Poland. Liechtenstein has 42,577 sq ft of land per person vs 92,061 sq ft in Poland. Liechtenstein and Poland rank 45th and 80th 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 0.45% of the population and 0.21% of the land area for Poland, making the population density in Liechtenstein 119% higher than in Poland.

Population density by year

Liechtenstein
Poland

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Liechtenstein Poland
2026 663 303
2025 659 306
2024 655 309
2023 645 310
2022 639 312
2021 634 313
2020 630 317
2019 624 321
2018 619 321
2017 615 321
2016 611 321
2015 607 321
2014 603 322
2013 599 322
2012 593 322
2011 588 322
2010 583 322
2009 579 323
2008 574 322
2007 571 322
2006 567 322
2005 563 323
2004 558 323
2003 552 323
2002 545 323
2001 537 323
2000 528 324
1999 522 327
1998 513 327
1997 506 327
1996 502 327
1995 498 326
1994 493 326
1993 487 325
1992 480 324
1991 473 323
1990 465 322
1989 458 321
1988 452 320
1987 446 319
1986 441 317
1985 435 315
1984 431 312
1983 428 309
1982 425 306
1981 416 304
1980 413 301
1979 414 298.1
1978 405 295.7
1977 396 293.3
1976 389 290.5
1975 386 287.6
1974 380 284.8
1973 369 282.1
1972 358 279.5
1971 350 277.2
1970 342 276.2
1969 341 275.2
1968 337 273.1
1967 327 270.5
1966 317 267.9
1965 311 265.9
1964 304 263.3
1963 292.9 259.7
1962 282.4 256.3
1961 273.2 253.4

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 6.1% decline in Poland.

In 2006, Liechtenstein ranked 39th by population density and is 45th now. Poland was 64th in 2006 and ranks 80th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Liechtenstein
Poland
1x
Year Urban population
Liechtenstein Poland
2024 14.7% 60%
2023 14.7% 59.9%
2022 14.7% 59.8%
2021 14.7% 59.8%
2020 14.7% 59.9%
2019 14.6% 60%
2018 14.6% 60.1%
2017 14.5% 60.1%
2016 14.5% 60.2%
2015 14.5% 60.3%
2014 14.4% 60.4%
2013 14.4% 60.5%
2012 14.4% 60.6%
2011 14.4% 60.7%
2010 14.4% 60.8%
2009 14.4% 61%
2008 14.5% 61.1%
2007 14.5% 61.3%
2006 14.5% 61.4%
2005 14.6% 61.5%
2004 14.7% 61.7%
2003 14.7% 61.7%
2002 14.8% 61.8%
2001 14.9% 61.8%
2000 15% 61.7%
1999 15.2% 61.7%
1998 15.5% 61.7%
1997 15.9% 61.7%
1996 16.2% 61.6%
1995 16.4% 61.6%
1994 16.6% 61.5%
1993 16.7% 61.5%
1992 16.7% 61.4%
1991 16.8% 61.4%
1990 16.9% 61.3%
1989 17.1% 61.2%
1988 17.2% 61.1%
1987 17.4% 61%
1986 17.6% 60.7%
1985 17.8% 60.4%
1984 17.9% 60.1%
1983 18.1% 59.6%
1982 18.2% 59.2%
1981 18.2% 58.7%
1980 18.3% 58.2%
1979 18.3% 57.7%
1978 18.3% 57.2%
1977 18.3% 56.7%
1976 18.3% 56%
1975 18.3% 55.3%
1974 18.3% 54.6%
1973 18.3% 53.9%
1972 18.3% 53.2%
1971 18.4% 52.6%
1970 18.4% 52.1%
1969 18.5% 51.6%
1968 18.7% 51.2%
1967 19% 50.9%
1966 19.3% 50.6%
1965 19.6% 50.2%
1964 19.9% 49.9%
1963 20.1% 49.5%
1962 20.3% 49.1%
1961 20.4% 48.6%
1960 20.4% 48.1%

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 61.7% to 60% in Poland.

Densely populated cities

Poland
City Population
Warsaw 1.86M
Krakow 804K
Wroclaw 674K
Lodz 649K
Poznan 547K
Gdansk 488K
Szczecin 388K
Lublin 335K
Bydgoszcz 325K
Bialystok 290K

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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 (2021–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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