Montenegro has a population density of 120.1 people per square mile compared to 2,274 people in Palestine. Montenegro has 239,545 sq ft of land per person vs 12,251 sq ft in Palestine. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Montenegro and Palestine are ranked 141st and 8th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Montenegro has 0.008% of the world's population and 0.009% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.06% of the population and 0.004% of the land area for Palestine, hence the population density in Montenegro is 94.7% lower than in Palestine.
Population density comparison
Montenegro
|
Palestine
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 120.1 ppl/mi² | 2,274 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 141/197 | 8/197 |
| Population |
618209
|
5459557
|
| Land area | 5,193 sq mi | 2,326 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 232,073 sq ft | 12,261 sq ft |
| Rural population | 31.2% | 22.1% |
| Urban population | 68.8% | 77.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Montenegro vs Palestine:
Population density chart by year
From 2006 to 2024, population density in Montenegro increased by 1.43%, compared to a 55.1% growth in Palestine.
In 2006, Montenegro ranked 127th for population density and is in 141st place now. Palestine was 11th in 2006 and ranks 8th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Montenegro
|
Palestine
|
|
| 2024 | 120.1 | 2,274 |
| 2023 | 120.1 | 2,221 |
| 2022 | 120.1 | 2,168 |
| 2021 | 120.4 | 2,116 |
| 2020 | 120.7 | 2,067 |
| 2019 | 120.7 | 2,016 |
| 2018 | 120.6 | 1,966 |
| 2017 | 120.5 | 1,917 |
| 2016 | 120.4 | 1,879 |
| 2015 | 120.3 | 1,837 |
| 2014 | 120.1 | 1,796 |
| 2013 | 119.9 | 1,754 |
| 2012 | 119.7 | 1,712 |
| 2011 | 119.5 | 1,671 |
| 2010 | 119.3 | 1,629 |
| 2009 | 119.1 | 1,587 |
| 2008 | 118.8 | 1,545 |
| 2007 | 118.6 | 1,503 |
| 2006 | 118.4 | 1,466 |
| 2005 | - | 1,429 |
| 2004 | - | 1,392 |
| 2003 | - | 1,357 |
| 2002 | - | 1,323 |
| 2001 | - | 1,290 |
| 2000 | - | 1,257 |
| 1999 | - | 1,225 |
| 1998 | - | 1,195 |
| 1997 | - | 1,164 |
| 1996 | - | 1,113 |
| 1995 | - | 1,065 |
| 1994 | - | 1,018 |
| 1993 | - | 973 |
| 1992 | - | 931 |
| 1991 | - | 890 |
| 1990 | - | 851 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Montenegro
|
Palestine
|
|
| 2024 | 68.8% | 77.9% |
| 2023 | 68.5% | 77.6% |
| 2022 | 68.2% | 77.3% |
| 2021 | 67.8% | 77% |
| 2020 | 67.5% | 76.7% |
| 2019 | 67.2% | 76.4% |
| 2018 | 66.8% | 76.2% |
| 2017 | 66.5% | 75.9% |
| 2016 | 66.1% | 75.6% |
| 2015 | 65.8% | 75.4% |
| 2014 | 65.5% | 75.1% |
| 2013 | 65.1% | 74.9% |
| 2012 | 64.8% | 74.6% |
| 2011 | 64.5% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | 64.1% | 74.1% |
| 2009 | 63.8% | 73.9% |
| 2008 | 63.5% | 73.7% |
| 2007 | 63.1% | 73.5% |
| 2006 | 62.8% | 73.3% |
| 2005 | 62.5% | 73.1% |
| 2004 | 62.1% | 72.8% |
| 2003 | 61.6% | 72.6% |
| 2002 | 60.6% | 72.4% |
| 2001 | 59.6% | 72.2% |
| 2000 | 58.5% | 72% |
| 1999 | 57.5% | 71.7% |
| 1998 | 56.5% | 71.5% |
| 1997 | 55.5% | 71.2% |
| 1996 | 54.4% | 70.7% |
| 1995 | 53.4% | 70.2% |
| 1994 | 52.3% | 69.7% |
| 1993 | 51.3% | 69.2% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | 68.7% |
| 1991 | 49.2% | 68.2% |
| 1990 | 48% | 67.7% |
| 1989 | 46.9% | - |
| 1988 | 45.7% | - |
| 1987 | 44.6% | - |
| 1986 | 43.5% | - |
| 1985 | 42.3% | - |
| 1984 | 41.2% | - |
| 1983 | 40.1% | - |
| 1982 | 39% | - |
| 1981 | 37.9% | - |
| 1980 | 36.8% | - |
| 1979 | 35.7% | - |
| 1978 | 34.7% | - |
| 1977 | 33.7% | - |
| 1976 | 32.6% | - |
| 1975 | 31.6% | - |
| 1974 | 30.6% | - |
| 1973 | 29.7% | - |
| 1972 | 28.7% | - |
| 1971 | 27.8% | - |
| 1970 | 26.9% | - |
| 1969 | 26% | - |
| 1968 | 25.1% | - |
| 1967 | 24.2% | - |
| 1966 | 23.4% | - |
| 1965 | 22.6% | - |
| 1964 | 21.8% | - |
| 1963 | 21% | - |
| 1962 | 20.2% | - |
| 1961 | 19.5% | - |
| 1960 | 18.8% | - |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 62.1% to 68.8% in Montenegro and from 72.8% to 77.9% in Palestine.
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