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Population density: Marshall Islands vs Ukraine compared

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The Marshall Islands has a population density of 504 people per square mile compared to 179.4 people in Ukraine. The Marshall Islands has 52,011 sq ft of land per person vs 171,593 sq ft in Ukraine. The Marshall Islands and Ukraine rank 56th and 122nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. The Marshall Islands has 0.0005% of the world's population and 0.0001% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.47% of the population and 0.39% of the land area for Ukraine, making the population density in the Marshall Islands 181.2% higher than in Ukraine.

Population density by year

Marshall Islands
Ukraine

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Marshall Islands Ukraine
2026 504 179.4
2025 522 173
2024 540 169.2
2023 559 168.7
2022 577 183.5
2021 595 198
2020 614 199.7
2019 633 201
2018 652 202.1
2017 669 203.1
2016 686 204
2015 702 204.7
2014 717 205.5
2013 729 206.2
2012 740 206.6
2011 747 207
2010 749 207.7
2009 748 208.4
2008 749 209.3
2007 749 210.4
2006 748 211.4
2005 747 212.7
2004 745 214.5
2003 743 216
2002 740 217.6
2001 736 219.5
2000 730 221.5
1999 722 223.4
1998 715 225.2
1997 709 227
1996 702 229
1995 694 231
1994 687 232.8
1993 678 234
1992 667 233.9
1991 656 -

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1991–2026, 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 the Marshall Islands decreased by 32.6%, compared to a 15.1% decline in Ukraine.

In 2006, the Marshall Islands ranked 30th by population density and is 56th now. Ukraine was 91st in 2006 and ranks 122nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Marshall Islands
Ukraine
1x
Year Urban population
Marshall Islands Ukraine
2024 78.7% 69.5%
2023 78.4% 69.5%
2022 78% 69.4%
2021 77.6% 69.4%
2020 77.3% 69.4%
2019 76.9% 69.4%
2018 76.6% 69.3%
2017 76.2% 69.3%
2016 75.9% 69.2%
2015 75.5% 69.2%
2014 75.1% 69.1%
2013 74.7% 68.9%
2012 74.3% 68.8%
2011 73.9% 68.7%
2010 73.4% 68.6%
2009 72.9% 68.5%
2008 72.4% 68.4%
2007 71.8% 68.2%
2006 71.2% 68%
2005 70.6% 67.8%
2004 70.1% 67.6%
2003 69.5% 67.4%
2002 69% 67.3%
2001 68.6% 67.3%
2000 68.3% 67.4%
1999 68% 67.5%
1998 67.9% 67.6%
1997 67.7% 67.6%
1996 67.6% 67.7%
1995 67.5% 67.8%
1994 67.5% 67.9%
1993 67.4% 67.9%
1992 67.3% 67.9%
1991 67.2% 67.7%
1990 67.1% 67.4%
1989 66.9% 67.1%
1988 66.7% 66.6%
1987 66.1% 66.1%
1986 65.1% 65.5%
1985 64% 65%
1984 62.8% 64.4%
1983 61.6% 63.8%
1982 60.6% 63.2%
1981 59.9% 62.7%
1980 59.7% 62.2%
1979 59.8% 61.6%
1978 60.1% 61%
1977 60.5% 60.2%
1976 60.9% 59.6%
1975 61.2% 58.8%
1974 61.5% 58.1%
1973 61.3% 57.4%
1972 59.9% 56.6%
1971 57.4% 55.7%
1970 54.3% 54.9%
1969 51% 54.1%
1968 47.9% 53.3%
1967 45.6% 52.4%
1966 43.8% 51.7%
1965 42.1% 50.9%
1964 40.4% 50.1%
1963 38.8% 49.4%
1962 37.4% 48.8%
1961 36% 48.2%
1960 34.8% 47.4%

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 70.1% to 78.7% in the Marshall Islands and from 67.6% to 69.5% in Ukraine.

Densely populated cities

Ukraine
City Population
Kyiv 2.95M
Kharkiv 1.42M
Odesa 1.01M
Dnipro 969K
Donetsk 902K
Lviv 717K
Zaporizhia 710K
Kryvyi Rih 604K
Mykolaiv 470K
Luhansk 418K

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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 (2015–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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