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Population density: Liechtenstein vs Senegal compared

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Liechtenstein has a population density of 663 people per square mile compared to 260.6 people in Senegal. Liechtenstein has 42,577 sq ft of land per person vs 114,447 sq ft in Senegal. Liechtenstein and Senegal rank 45th and 95th 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 0.13% of the land area for Senegal, making the population density in Liechtenstein 154.5% higher than in Senegal.

Population density by year

Liechtenstein
Senegal

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Liechtenstein Senegal
2026 663 260.6
2025 659 254.7
2024 655 248.9
2023 645 243.2
2022 639 237.4
2021 634 231.7
2020 630 225.9
2019 624 220
2018 619 214.1
2017 615 208.2
2016 611 202.3
2015 607 196.3
2014 603 190.4
2013 599 184.4
2012 593 179.1
2011 588 174.3
2010 583 170
2009 579 166
2008 574 162.1
2007 571 158.3
2006 567 154.7
2005 563 151.1
2004 558 147.6
2003 552 144.2
2002 545 140.8
2001 537 137.4
2000 528 134.1
1999 522 130.9
1998 513 127.8
1997 506 124.9
1996 502 122
1995 498 119
1994 493 116
1993 487 113
1992 480 109.9
1991 473 106.9
1990 465 103.9
1989 458 100.9
1988 452 98.1
1987 446 95.3
1986 441 92.5
1985 435 89.9
1984 431 87.4
1983 428 85.1
1982 425 82.8
1981 416 80.7
1980 413 78.6
1979 414 76.7
1978 405 74.9
1977 396 73.2
1976 389 71.4
1975 386 69.6
1974 380 67.7
1973 369 65.7
1972 358 63.8
1971 350 61.9
1970 342 60.1
1969 341 58.3
1968 337 56.6
1967 327 54.9
1966 317 53.3
1965 311 51.8
1964 304 50.3
1963 292.9 48.9
1962 282.4 47.5
1961 273.2 46.2

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 68.5% growth in Senegal.

In 2006, Liechtenstein ranked 39th by population density and is 45th now. Senegal was 117th in 2006 and ranks 95th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Liechtenstein
Senegal
1x
Year Urban population
Liechtenstein Senegal
2024 14.7% 55.2%
2023 14.7% 54.7%
2022 14.7% 53.4%
2021 14.7% 52.2%
2020 14.7% 51.1%
2019 14.6% 49.9%
2018 14.6% 48.9%
2017 14.5% 47.9%
2016 14.5% 47.1%
2015 14.5% 46.3%
2014 14.4% 45.6%
2013 14.4% 45%
2012 14.4% 44.5%
2011 14.4% 44.1%
2010 14.4% 43.6%
2009 14.4% 43.2%
2008 14.5% 42.9%
2007 14.5% 42.5%
2006 14.5% 42.2%
2005 14.6% 41.9%
2004 14.7% 41.6%
2003 14.7% 41.4%
2002 14.8% 41.1%
2001 14.9% 40.9%
2000 15% 40.7%
1999 15.2% 40.5%
1998 15.5% 40.3%
1997 15.9% 40.1%
1996 16.2% 40%
1995 16.4% 39.8%
1994 16.6% 39.7%
1993 16.7% 39.5%
1992 16.7% 39.3%
1991 16.8% 39.1%
1990 16.9% 38.9%
1989 17.1% 38.7%
1988 17.2% 38.5%
1987 17.4% 38.2%
1986 17.6% 38%
1985 17.8% 37.7%
1984 17.9% 37.4%
1983 18.1% 37%
1982 18.2% 36.7%
1981 18.2% 36.3%
1980 18.3% 36%
1979 18.3% 35.6%
1978 18.3% 35.2%
1977 18.3% 34.8%
1976 18.3% 34.4%
1975 18.3% 33.9%
1974 18.3% 33.5%
1973 18.3% 33%
1972 18.3% 32.5%
1971 18.4% 31.9%
1970 18.4% 31.3%
1969 18.5% 30.4%
1968 18.7% 29.4%
1967 19% 28.3%
1966 19.3% 27.2%
1965 19.6% 26.1%
1964 19.9% 25%
1963 20.1% 24.1%
1962 20.3% 23.3%
1961 20.4% 22.8%
1960 20.4% 22.6%

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 41.6% to 55.2% in Senegal.

Densely populated cities

Senegal
City Population
Dakar 1.44M
Thies 391K
Rufisque 295K
Saint-Louis 259K
Ziguinchor 205K
Kaolack 172K
Louga 113K
Kolda 62.3K

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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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