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Population density: Montenegro vs Sudan compared

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Montenegro has a population density of 117.9 people per square mile compared to 73.3 people in Sudan. Montenegro has 239,662 sq ft of land per person vs 392,733 sq ft in Sudan. Montenegro and Sudan rank 142nd and 159th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 0.62% of the population and 1.25% of the land area for Sudan, making the population density in Montenegro 60.8% higher than in Sudan.

Population density by year

Montenegro
Sudan

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Montenegro Sudan
2026 117.9 73.3
2025 119.7 71.1
2024 120.1 69.9
2023 120.1 69.4
2022 120.1 68.5
2021 120.4 66.6
2020 120.7 64.9
2019 120.7 63.2
2018 120.6 61.3
2017 120.5 59.2
2016 120.4 57.2
2015 120.3 55.5
2014 120.1 53.8
2013 119.9 52.4
2012 119.7 51.2
2011 119.5 -
2010 119.3 -
2009 119.1 -
2008 118.8 -
2007 118.6 -
2006 118.4 -

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (2006–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2012 to 2026, population density in Montenegro decreased by 1.47%, compared to a 43.3% growth in Sudan.

In 2012, Montenegro ranked 134th by population density and is 142nd now. Sudan was 164th in 2012 and ranks 159th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Montenegro
Sudan
1x
Year Urban population
Montenegro Sudan
2024 65.5% 34.9%
2023 65.5% 34.8%
2022 65.4% 34.7%
2021 65.3% 34.6%
2020 65.2% 34.6%
2019 65.2% 34.5%
2018 65.1% 34.4%
2017 65% 34.3%
2016 64.9% 34.2%
2015 64.8% 34.1%
2014 64.7% 33.8%
2013 64.6% 33.4%
2012 64.5% 33.1%
2011 64.4% 32.9%
2010 64.3% 32.7%
2009 64.1% 32.6%
2008 63.8% 32.5%
2007 63.5% 32.5%
2006 63.1% 32.5%
2005 62.7% 32.5%
2004 62.2% 32.4%
2003 61.7% 32.4%
2002 61% 32.4%
2001 60.1% 32.4%
2000 59.1% 32.3%
1999 57.9% 32.3%
1998 56.7% 32.3%
1997 55.4% 32.2%
1996 54.1% 32.2%
1995 52.8% 32.1%
1994 51.7% 32%
1993 50.6% 32%
1992 49.7% 31.7%
1991 49% 31%
1990 48.5% 30%
1989 48.1% 28.6%
1988 47.8% 27.1%
1987 47.5% 25.5%
1986 47.2% 24%
1985 47% 22.6%
1984 46.7% 21.4%
1983 46.4% 20.7%
1982 46% 20.3%
1981 45.5% 20%
1980 44.9% 19.8%
1979 44.1% 19.6%
1978 43.1% 19.5%
1977 41.9% 19.3%
1976 40.7% 19.2%
1975 39.4% 19%
1974 38% 18.8%
1973 36.8% 18.6%
1972 35.5% 18.3%
1971 34.5% 17.9%
1970 33.5% 17.5%
1969 32.6% 17%
1968 31.8% 16.5%
1967 31% 16%
1966 30.2% 15.4%
1965 29.4% 14.9%
1964 28.6% 14.2%
1963 27.7% 13.6%
1962 26.8% 13%
1961 25.8% 12.4%
1960 24.6% 11.7%

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 62.2% to 65.5% in Montenegro and from 32.4% to 34.9% in Sudan.

Densely populated cities

Sudan
City Population
Khartoum 5.34M
Omdurman 2.81M
Khartoum North 936K
Port Sudan 580K
El-Obeid 560K
Kassala 536K
Kosti 528K
Nyala 493K
El-Gadarif 355K
Al-Fashir 286K

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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 (2005–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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