Montenegro has a population density of 120.1 people per square mile compared to 50.1 people in Uruguay. Montenegro has 239,545 sq ft of land per person vs 560,081 sq ft in Uruguay. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Montenegro and Uruguay are ranked 141st and 171st, 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 0.04% of the population and 0.12% of the land area for Uruguay, hence the population density in Montenegro is 139.7% higher than in Uruguay.
Population density comparison
Montenegro
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 120.1 ppl/mi² | 50.1 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 141/197 | 171/197 |
| Population |
618209
|
3384690
|
| Land area | 5,193 sq mi | 67,576 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 232,073 sq ft | 556,282 sq ft |
| Rural population | 31.2% | 4.15% |
| Urban population | 68.8% | 95.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 38.5% |
Montenegro vs Uruguay:
Population density chart by year
From 2006 to 2024, population density in Montenegro increased by 1.43%, compared to a 2.95% growth in Uruguay.
In 2006, Montenegro ranked 127th for population density and is in 141st place now. Uruguay was 158th in 2006 and ranks 171st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Montenegro
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 2024 | 120.1 | 50.1 |
| 2023 | 120.1 | 50.1 |
| 2022 | 120.1 | 50.2 |
| 2021 | 120.4 | 50.3 |
| 2020 | 120.7 | 50.3 |
| 2019 | 120.7 | 50.3 |
| 2018 | 120.6 | 50.2 |
| 2017 | 120.5 | 50.1 |
| 2016 | 120.4 | 50 |
| 2015 | 120.3 | 49.8 |
| 2014 | 120.1 | 49.7 |
| 2013 | 119.9 | 49.5 |
| 2012 | 119.7 | 49.4 |
| 2011 | 119.5 | 49.2 |
| 2010 | 119.3 | 49.1 |
| 2009 | 119.1 | 49 |
| 2008 | 118.8 | 48.9 |
| 2007 | 118.6 | 48.8 |
| 2006 | 118.4 | 48.7 |
| 2005 | - | 48.6 |
| 2004 | - | 48.6 |
| 2003 | - | 48.6 |
| 2002 | - | 48.5 |
| 2001 | - | 48.5 |
| 2000 | - | 48.3 |
| 1999 | - | 48.2 |
| 1998 | - | 47.9 |
| 1997 | - | 47.7 |
| 1996 | - | 47.4 |
| 1995 | - | 47.2 |
| 1994 | - | 47 |
| 1993 | - | 46.7 |
| 1992 | - | 46.5 |
| 1991 | - | 46.2 |
| 1990 | - | 45.9 |
| 1989 | - | 45.7 |
| 1988 | - | 45.4 |
| 1987 | - | 45.1 |
| 1986 | - | 44.9 |
| 1985 | - | 44.6 |
| 1984 | - | 44.4 |
| 1983 | - | 44.2 |
| 1982 | - | 44 |
| 1981 | - | 43.9 |
| 1980 | - | 43.7 |
| 1979 | - | 43.5 |
| 1978 | - | 43.3 |
| 1977 | - | 43.1 |
| 1976 | - | 42.8 |
| 1975 | - | 42.5 |
| 1974 | - | 42.2 |
| 1973 | - | 42 |
| 1972 | - | 41.8 |
| 1971 | - | 41.5 |
| 1970 | - | 41.3 |
| 1969 | - | 41 |
| 1968 | - | 40.8 |
| 1967 | - | 40.4 |
| 1966 | - | 40.1 |
| 1965 | - | 39.7 |
| 1964 | - | 39.3 |
| 1963 | - | 38.8 |
| 1962 | - | 38.4 |
| 1961 | - | 37.9 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Montenegro
|
Uruguay
|
|
| 2024 | 68.8% | 95.9% |
| 2023 | 68.5% | 95.8% |
| 2022 | 68.2% | 95.7% |
| 2021 | 67.8% | 95.6% |
| 2020 | 67.5% | 95.5% |
| 2019 | 67.2% | 95.4% |
| 2018 | 66.8% | 95.3% |
| 2017 | 66.5% | 95.2% |
| 2016 | 66.1% | 95.1% |
| 2015 | 65.8% | 95% |
| 2014 | 65.5% | 94.9% |
| 2013 | 65.1% | 94.8% |
| 2012 | 64.8% | 94.7% |
| 2011 | 64.5% | 94.6% |
| 2010 | 64.1% | 94.4% |
| 2009 | 63.8% | 94.2% |
| 2008 | 63.5% | 94% |
| 2007 | 63.1% | 93.8% |
| 2006 | 62.8% | 93.6% |
| 2005 | 62.5% | 93.3% |
| 2004 | 62.1% | 93.1% |
| 2003 | 61.6% | 92.8% |
| 2002 | 60.6% | 92.6% |
| 2001 | 59.6% | 92.3% |
| 2000 | 58.5% | 92% |
| 1999 | 57.5% | 91.7% |
| 1998 | 56.5% | 91.5% |
| 1997 | 55.5% | 91.1% |
| 1996 | 54.4% | 90.8% |
| 1995 | 53.4% | 90.5% |
| 1994 | 52.3% | 90.2% |
| 1993 | 51.3% | 89.9% |
| 1992 | 50.2% | 89.6% |
| 1991 | 49.2% | 89.3% |
| 1990 | 48% | 89% |
| 1989 | 46.9% | 88.6% |
| 1988 | 45.7% | 88.3% |
| 1987 | 44.6% | 87.9% |
| 1986 | 43.5% | 87.6% |
| 1985 | 42.3% | 87.2% |
| 1984 | 41.2% | 86.9% |
| 1983 | 40.1% | 86.5% |
| 1982 | 39% | 86.1% |
| 1981 | 37.9% | 85.8% |
| 1980 | 36.8% | 85.4% |
| 1979 | 35.7% | 85% |
| 1978 | 34.7% | 84.6% |
| 1977 | 33.7% | 84.2% |
| 1976 | 32.6% | 83.8% |
| 1975 | 31.6% | 83.4% |
| 1974 | 30.6% | 83.2% |
| 1973 | 29.7% | 83% |
| 1972 | 28.7% | 82.8% |
| 1971 | 27.8% | 82.6% |
| 1970 | 26.9% | 82.4% |
| 1969 | 26% | 82.2% |
| 1968 | 25.1% | 82% |
| 1967 | 24.2% | 81.7% |
| 1966 | 23.4% | 81.5% |
| 1965 | 22.6% | 81.3% |
| 1964 | 21.8% | 81.1% |
| 1963 | 21% | 80.9% |
| 1962 | 20.2% | 80.7% |
| 1961 | 19.5% | 80.5% |
| 1960 | 18.8% | 80.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 62.1% to 68.8% in Montenegro and from 93.1% to 95.9% in Uruguay.
Densely populated cities
|
Uruguay
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Montevideo | 1.3M |
| Salto | 125K |
| Ciudad de la Costa | 112K |
| Rivera | 103K |
| Maldonado | 86.8K |
| Paysandu | 76.4K |
| Tacuarembo | 54.8K |
| Melo | 51.8K |
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