Qatar has a population density of 644 people per square mile compared to 169.2 people in Ukraine. Qatar has 43,077 sq ft of land per person vs 171,593 sq ft in Ukraine. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Qatar and Ukraine are ranked 46th and 125th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Qatar has 0.04% of the world's population and 0.008% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.46% of the population and 0.39% of the land area for Ukraine, hence the population density in Qatar is 280.6% higher than in Ukraine.
Population density comparison
Qatar
|
Ukraine
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 644 ppl/mi² | 169.2 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 46/197 | 125/197 |
| Population |
2964497
|
39426577
|
| Land area | 4,436 sq mi | 223,708 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 43,277 sq ft | 164,727 sq ft |
| Rural population | 0.61% | 29.7% |
| Urban population | 99.4% | 70.3% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 41.5% | 14.2% |
Qatar vs Ukraine:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Qatar increased by 273.4%, compared to a 21.1% decline in Ukraine.
In 2004, Qatar ranked 103rd for population density and is in 46th place now. Ukraine was 87th in 2004 and ranks 125th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Qatar
|
Ukraine
|
|
| 2024 | 644 | 169.2 |
| 2023 | 599 | 168.7 |
| 2022 | 599 | 183.5 |
| 2021 | 565 | 198 |
| 2020 | 630 | 199.7 |
| 2019 | 595 | 201 |
| 2018 | 582 | 202.1 |
| 2017 | 574 | 203.1 |
| 2016 | 558 | 204 |
| 2015 | 528 | 204.7 |
| 2014 | 485 | 205.5 |
| 2013 | 428 | 206.2 |
| 2012 | 384 | 206.6 |
| 2011 | 362 | 207 |
| 2010 | 361 | 207.7 |
| 2009 | 359 | 208.4 |
| 2008 | 318 | 209.3 |
| 2007 | 269.6 | 210.4 |
| 2006 | 217 | 211.4 |
| 2005 | 184.1 | 212.7 |
| 2004 | 172.5 | 214.5 |
| 2003 | 166.1 | 216 |
| 2002 | 158.7 | 217.6 |
| 2001 | 151.2 | 219.5 |
| 2000 | 143.9 | 221.5 |
| 1999 | 136.6 | 223.4 |
| 1998 | 129.5 | 225.2 |
| 1997 | 122.8 | 227 |
| 1996 | 118 | 229 |
| 1995 | 114.7 | 231 |
| 1994 | 111.4 | 232.8 |
| 1993 | 108.1 | 234 |
| 1992 | 104.8 | 233.9 |
| 1991 | 101.5 | - |
| 1990 | 98.2 | - |
| 1989 | 95 | - |
| 1988 | 91.7 | - |
| 1987 | 88.6 | - |
| 1986 | 85.3 | - |
| 1985 | 81.6 | - |
| 1984 | 77.6 | - |
| 1983 | 73.6 | - |
| 1982 | 69.5 | - |
| 1981 | 65.5 | - |
| 1980 | 61.6 | - |
| 1979 | 57.7 | - |
| 1978 | 53.9 | - |
| 1977 | 50.3 | - |
| 1976 | 46.6 | - |
| 1975 | 43.1 | - |
| 1974 | 39.6 | - |
| 1973 | 36.1 | - |
| 1972 | 32.7 | - |
| 1971 | 29.3 | - |
| 1970 | 26 | - |
| 1969 | 23 | - |
| 1968 | 20.5 | - |
| 1967 | 18.2 | - |
| 1966 | 16.1 | - |
| 1965 | 14.3 | - |
| 1964 | 12.7 | - |
| 1963 | 11.2 | - |
| 1962 | 9.96 | - |
| 1961 | 8.85 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Qatar
|
Ukraine
|
|
| 2024 | 99.4% | 70.3% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | 70.1% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | 69.9% |
| 2021 | 99.3% | 69.8% |
| 2020 | 99.2% | 69.6% |
| 2019 | 99.2% | 69.5% |
| 2018 | 99.1% | 69.4% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | 69.2% |
| 2016 | 99% | 69.2% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | 69.1% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | 69% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | 68.9% |
| 2012 | 98.7% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | 98.6% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | 98.5% | 68.6% |
| 2009 | 98.3% | 68.5% |
| 2008 | 98.1% | 68.3% |
| 2007 | 97.9% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | 97.7% | 68% |
| 2005 | 97.4% | 67.8% |
| 2004 | 97.1% | 67.6% |
| 2003 | 96.9% | 67.4% |
| 2002 | 96.7% | 67.3% |
| 2001 | 96.5% | 67.2% |
| 2000 | 96.3% | 67.1% |
| 1999 | 96.1% | 67.1% |
| 1998 | 95.9% | 67.1% |
| 1997 | 95.7% | 67% |
| 1996 | 95.4% | 67% |
| 1995 | 95% | 67% |
| 1994 | 94.6% | 66.9% |
| 1993 | 94.2% | 66.9% |
| 1992 | 93.8% | 66.8% |
| 1991 | 93.3% | 66.8% |
| 1990 | 92.8% | 66.8% |
| 1989 | 92.2% | 66.7% |
| 1988 | 91.7% | 66.4% |
| 1987 | 91.1% | 65.8% |
| 1986 | 90.4% | 65.3% |
| 1985 | 90.1% | 64.7% |
| 1984 | 90% | 64.1% |
| 1983 | 89.8% | 63.5% |
| 1982 | 89.7% | 62.9% |
| 1981 | 89.5% | 62.3% |
| 1980 | 89.4% | 61.7% |
| 1979 | 89.2% | 61.1% |
| 1978 | 89.1% | 60.4% |
| 1977 | 89.1% | 59.8% |
| 1976 | 89% | 59.1% |
| 1975 | 88.9% | 58.4% |
| 1974 | 88.8% | 57.7% |
| 1973 | 88.8% | 57% |
| 1972 | 88.7% | 56.3% |
| 1971 | 88.6% | 55.6% |
| 1970 | 88.4% | 54.8% |
| 1969 | 88.1% | 54% |
| 1968 | 87.8% | 53.2% |
| 1967 | 87.6% | 52.3% |
| 1966 | 87.3% | 51.5% |
| 1965 | 87.1% | 50.6% |
| 1964 | 86.8% | 49.8% |
| 1963 | 86.5% | 49% |
| 1962 | 86.1% | 48.3% |
| 1961 | 85.7% | 47.5% |
| 1960 | 85.3% | 46.8% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 97.1% to 99.4% in Qatar and from 67.6% to 70.3% in Ukraine.
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