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Population density: Liechtenstein vs Romania compared

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Liechtenstein has a population density of 663 people per square mile compared to 212.1 people in Romania. Liechtenstein has 42,577 sq ft of land per person vs 134,690 sq ft in Romania. Liechtenstein and Romania rank 45th and 107th 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 0.23% of the population and 0.15% of the land area for Romania, making the population density in Liechtenstein 212.8% higher than in Romania.

Population density by year

Liechtenstein
Romania

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Liechtenstein Romania
2026 663 212.1
2025 659 213.3
2024 655 214.5
2023 645 214.6
2022 639 214.4
2021 634 215.3
2020 630 216.9
2019 624 218.1
2018 619 219.2
2017 615 220.5
2016 611 221.8
2015 607 223.1
2014 603 224.1
2013 599 225
2012 593 225.9
2011 588 226.7
2010 583 227.9
2009 579 229.3
2008 574 231.4
2007 571 235.3
2006 567 238.7
2005 563 240.1
2004 558 241.6
2003 552 243
2002 545 244.8
2001 537 249.5
2000 528 253
1999 522 253.5
1998 513 253.9
1997 506 254.5
1996 502 255.2
1995 498 256
1994 493 256.5
1993 487 256.9
1992 480 257.3
1991 473 259.6
1990 465 262
1989 458 261.6
1988 452 259.3
1987 446 258
1986 441 256.8
1985 435 255.6
1984 431 254.6
1983 428 253.7
1982 425 252.7
1981 416 251.3
1980 413 249.7
1979 414 248.4
1978 405 246.8
1977 396 244.6
1976 389 242.3
1975 386 239.4
1974 380 236.5
1973 369 234.3
1972 358 232.3
1971 350 230.1
1970 342 227.7
1969 341 225
1968 337 222.6
1967 327 219.6
1966 317 216.1
1965 311 214
1964 304 212.7
1963 292.9 211.4
1962 282.4 210
1961 273.2 208.6

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 11.1% decline in Romania.

In 2006, Liechtenstein ranked 39th by population density and is 45th now. Romania was 81st in 2006 and ranks 107th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Liechtenstein
Romania
1x
Year Urban population
Liechtenstein Romania
2024 14.7% 52.2%
2023 14.7% 52.2%
2022 14.7% 52.2%
2021 14.7% 52.2%
2020 14.7% 52.6%
2019 14.6% 52.9%
2018 14.6% 53.1%
2017 14.5% 53.4%
2016 14.5% 53.6%
2015 14.5% 53.7%
2014 14.4% 53.8%
2013 14.4% 53.9%
2012 14.4% 54%
2011 14.4% 54%
2010 14.4% 53.9%
2009 14.4% 53.8%
2008 14.5% 53.6%
2007 14.5% 53.4%
2006 14.5% 53.3%
2005 14.6% 53.1%
2004 14.7% 52.9%
2003 14.7% 52.8%
2002 14.8% 52.7%
2001 14.9% 52.8%
2000 15% 52.9%
1999 15.2% 53%
1998 15.5% 53.2%
1997 15.9% 53.4%
1996 16.2% 53.7%
1995 16.4% 53.9%
1994 16.6% 54.1%
1993 16.7% 54.2%
1992 16.7% 54.3%
1991 16.8% 54.3%
1990 16.9% 54.2%
1989 17.1% 54%
1988 17.2% 53.8%
1987 17.4% 53.4%
1986 17.6% 53%
1985 17.8% 52.5%
1984 17.9% 52%
1983 18.1% 51.5%
1982 18.2% 50.9%
1981 18.2% 50.3%
1980 18.3% 49.7%
1979 18.3% 49%
1978 18.3% 48.4%
1977 18.3% 47.8%
1976 18.3% 47.2%
1975 18.3% 46.5%
1974 18.3% 45.7%
1973 18.3% 44.8%
1972 18.3% 43.9%
1971 18.4% 43%
1970 18.4% 42%
1969 18.5% 41.1%
1968 18.7% 40.2%
1967 19% 39.3%
1966 19.3% 38.5%
1965 19.6% 37.7%
1964 19.9% 37%
1963 20.1% 36.3%
1962 20.3% 35.7%
1961 20.4% 35%
1960 20.4% 34.4%

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 52.9% to 52.2% in Romania.

Densely populated cities

Romania
City Population
Bucharest 1.72M
Cluj-Napoca 287K
Iasi 272K
Constanta 264K
Timisoara 251K
Brasov 238K
Craiova 234K
Galati 218K
Oradea 183K
Ploiesti 181K

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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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