Liechtenstein has a population density of 651 people per square mile compared to 41.3 people in Turkmenistan. Liechtenstein has 42,845 sq ft of land per person vs 705,496 sq ft in Turkmenistan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Liechtenstein and Turkmenistan are ranked 44th and 181st, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.09% of the population and 0.32% of the land area for Turkmenistan, hence the population density in Liechtenstein is 1,475% higher than in Turkmenistan.
Population density comparison
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 651 ppl/mi² | 41.3 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 44/197 | 181/197 |
| Population |
40646
|
7713465
|
| Land area | 61.8 sq mi | 181,441 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 42,845 sq ft | 674,933 sq ft |
| Rural population | 85.3% | 45.5% |
| Urban population | 14.7% | 54.5% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 13.7% |
Liechtenstein vs Turkmenistan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Liechtenstein increased by 16.7%, compared to a 51.2% growth in Turkmenistan.
In 2004, Liechtenstein ranked 39th for population density and is in 44th place now. Turkmenistan was 172nd in 2004 and ranks 181st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
|
| 2024 | 651 | 41.3 |
| 2023 | 645 | 40.6 |
| 2022 | 639 | 39.8 |
| 2021 | 634 | 39.1 |
| 2020 | 630 | 38.3 |
| 2019 | 624 | 37.5 |
| 2018 | 619 | 36.7 |
| 2017 | 615 | 35.9 |
| 2016 | 611 | 35.1 |
| 2015 | 607 | 34.3 |
| 2014 | 603 | 33.5 |
| 2013 | 599 | 32.7 |
| 2012 | 593 | 32 |
| 2011 | 588 | 31.3 |
| 2010 | 583 | 30.7 |
| 2009 | 579 | 30 |
| 2008 | 574 | 29.5 |
| 2007 | 571 | 28.9 |
| 2006 | 567 | 28.4 |
| 2005 | 563 | 27.8 |
| 2004 | 558 | 27.3 |
| 2003 | 552 | 26.8 |
| 2002 | 545 | 26.3 |
| 2001 | 537 | 25.8 |
| 2000 | 528 | 25.3 |
| 1999 | 522 | 24.8 |
| 1998 | 513 | 24.3 |
| 1997 | 506 | 23.9 |
| 1996 | 502 | 23.5 |
| 1995 | 498 | 23.1 |
| 1994 | 493 | 22.7 |
| 1993 | 487 | 22.2 |
| 1992 | 480 | 21.7 |
| 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 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Liechtenstein
|
Turkmenistan
|
|
| 2024 | 14.7% | 54.5% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | 54% |
| 2022 | 14.5% | 53.5% |
| 2021 | 14.5% | 53% |
| 2020 | 14.4% | 52.5% |
| 2019 | 14.4% | 52% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | 51.6% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | 51.2% |
| 2016 | 14.3% | 50.7% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | 50.3% |
| 2014 | 14.3% | 49.9% |
| 2013 | 14.3% | 49.5% |
| 2012 | 14.4% | 49.2% |
| 2011 | 14.4% | 48.8% |
| 2010 | 14.5% | 48.5% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | 48.2% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | 47.9% |
| 2007 | 14.6% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | 14.7% | 47.3% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | 47.1% |
| 2004 | 14.8% | 46.8% |
| 2003 | 14.9% | 46.6% |
| 2002 | 14.9% | 46.4% |
| 2001 | 15% | 46.1% |
| 2000 | 15.1% | 45.9% |
| 1999 | 15.4% | 45.7% |
| 1998 | 15.7% | 45.5% |
| 1997 | 16% | 45.2% |
| 1996 | 16.3% | 45% |
| 1995 | 16.5% | 44.8% |
| 1994 | 16.6% | 44.7% |
| 1993 | 16.7% | 44.8% |
| 1992 | 16.7% | 44.9% |
| 1991 | 16.8% | 45% |
| 1990 | 16.9% | 45.1% |
| 1989 | 17.1% | 45.2% |
| 1988 | 17.2% | 45.3% |
| 1987 | 17.3% | 45.5% |
| 1986 | 17.5% | 45.8% |
| 1985 | 17.6% | 46% |
| 1984 | 17.8% | 46.2% |
| 1983 | 17.9% | 46.4% |
| 1982 | 18% | 46.6% |
| 1981 | 18.2% | 46.9% |
| 1980 | 18.3% | 47.1% |
| 1979 | 18.3% | 47.3% |
| 1978 | 18.3% | 47.4% |
| 1977 | 18.3% | 47.5% |
| 1976 | 18.3% | 47.5% |
| 1975 | 18.3% | 47.6% |
| 1974 | 18.3% | 47.6% |
| 1973 | 18.3% | 47.6% |
| 1972 | 18.4% | 47.7% |
| 1971 | 18.4% | 47.7% |
| 1970 | 18.5% | 47.8% |
| 1969 | 18.7% | 47.7% |
| 1968 | 18.9% | 47.6% |
| 1967 | 19.1% | 47.4% |
| 1966 | 19.3% | 47.3% |
| 1965 | 19.5% | 47.1% |
| 1964 | 19.7% | 47% |
| 1963 | 19.9% | 46.8% |
| 1962 | 20.1% | 46.7% |
| 1961 | 20.3% | 46.6% |
| 1960 | 20.4% | 46.4% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 14.8% to 14.7% in Liechtenstein and from 46.8% to 54.5% in Turkmenistan.
Densely populated cities
|
Turkmenistan
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Ashgabat | 1.03M |
| Turkmenabat | 231K |
| Dasoguz | 227K |
| Mary | 126K |
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