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Population density: Norway vs Saint Kitts and Nevis compared

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Norway has a population density of 40.3 people per square mile compared to 468 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Norway has 744,100 sq ft of land per person vs 61,895 sq ft in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Norway and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank 182nd and 58th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Norway has 0.07% of the world's population and 0.24% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.0006% of the population and 0.0002% of the land area for Saint Kitts and Nevis, making the population density in Norway 91.4% lower than in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population density by year

Norway
Saint Kitts and Nevis

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Norway Saint Kitts
2026 40.3 468
2025 40 467
2024 39.6 467
2023 39.2 466
2022 38.8 465
2021 38.5 466
2020 38.2 467
2019 37.9 468
2018 37.7 468
2017 37.4 469
2016 37.1 469
2015 36.8 469
2014 36.4 469
2013 36 469
2012 35.6 469
2011 35.1 467
2010 34.7 467
2009 34.2 467
2008 33.8 467
2007 33.4 465
2006 33 464
2005 32.8 463
2004 32.6 461
2003 32.4 460
2002 32.2 458
2001 32 456
2000 31.8 451
1999 31.6 444
1998 31.4 438
1997 31.2 433
1996 31.1 427
1995 30.9 422
1994 30.8 416
1993 30.6 411
1992 30.4 406
1991 30.2 402
1990 30.1 403
1989 30 406
1988 29.8 409
1987 29.7 412
1986 29.6 415
1985 29.4 417
1984 29.4 420
1983 29.3 422
1982 29.2 424
1981 29.1 425
1980 29 427
1979 28.9 318
1978 28.8 320
1977 28.7 321
1976 28.5 322
1975 28.4 323
1974 28.3 324
1973 28.1 325
1972 27.9 326
1971 27.7 327
1970 27.5 330
1969 27.3 338
1968 27.1 350
1967 26.8 360
1966 26.6 369
1965 26.4 378
1964 26.2 387
1963 26 395
1962 25.8 403
1961 25.6 409

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, 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 Norway increased by 21.9%, compared to a 0.93% growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

In 2006, Norway ranked 171st by population density and is 182nd now. Saint Kitts and Nevis was 49th in 2006 and ranks 58th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Norway
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1x
Year Urban population
Norway Saint Kitts
2024 83.3% 31.8%
2023 83.1% 31.7%
2022 83% 31.6%
2021 82.9% 31.5%
2020 82.7% 31.5%
2019 82.5% 31.4%
2018 82.2% 31.4%
2017 82% 31.3%
2016 81.7% 31.3%
2015 81.2% 31.3%
2014 80.6% 31.2%
2013 80% 31.2%
2012 79.5% 31.2%
2011 79.3% 31.2%
2010 79.2% 31.3%
2009 79.1% 31.4%
2008 78.8% 31.6%
2007 78.4% 31.7%
2006 78.1% 31.8%
2005 77.8% 32%
2004 77.6% 32.1%
2003 77.3% 32.3%
2002 76.8% 32.4%
2001 76.4% 32.6%
2000 76.1% 32.8%
1999 75.8% 32.9%
1998 75.3% 33.1%
1997 74.7% 33.3%
1996 74.2% 33.5%
1995 73.9% 33.7%
1994 73.7% 33.9%
1993 73.2% 34.1%
1992 72.6% 34.3%
1991 72.2% 34.5%
1990 71.9% 34.6%
1989 71.7% 34.8%
1988 71.6% 35%
1987 71.5% 35.1%
1986 71.4% 35.3%
1985 71.3% 35.5%
1984 71.2% 35.6%
1983 71.1% 35.7%
1982 71% 35.8%
1981 70.8% 35.9%
1980 70.6% 35.9%
1979 70.4% 35.9%
1978 70.1% 35.8%
1977 69.7% 35.7%
1976 69.3% 35.6%
1975 68.9% 35.4%
1974 68.3% 35.2%
1973 67.7% 35%
1972 67.1% 34.7%
1971 66.4% 34.5%
1970 65.6% 34.2%
1969 64.4% 33.8%
1968 62.6% 33.3%
1967 60.5% 32.6%
1966 58.2% 31.8%
1965 55.9% 30.9%
1964 53.6% 30%
1963 51.6% 29.2%
1962 50.1% 28.5%
1961 49% 27.9%
1960 48.7% 27.5%

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 77.6% to 83.3% in Norway and from 32.1% to 31.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Densely populated cities

Norway
City Population
Oslo 718K
Bergen 291K
Trondheim 199K
Stavanger 150K
Baerum 132K
Drammen 105K
Asker 100K
Lillestrom 95.8K
Fredrikstad 85.9K
Sandnes 84.9K

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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 (2023–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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