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Population density: Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Senegal compared

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Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 468 people per square mile compared to 260.6 people in Senegal. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 114,447 sq ft in Senegal. Saint Kitts and Nevis and Senegal rank 58th and 95th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 0.0006% of the world's population and 0.0002% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.23% of the population and 0.13% of the land area for Senegal, making the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis 79.7% higher than in Senegal.

Population density by year

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Senegal

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Saint Kitts Senegal
2026 468 260.6
2025 467 254.7
2024 467 248.9
2023 466 243.2
2022 465 237.4
2021 466 231.7
2020 467 225.9
2019 468 220
2018 468 214.1
2017 469 208.2
2016 469 202.3
2015 469 196.3
2014 469 190.4
2013 469 184.4
2012 469 179.1
2011 467 174.3
2010 467 170
2009 467 166
2008 467 162.1
2007 465 158.3
2006 464 154.7
2005 463 151.1
2004 461 147.6
2003 460 144.2
2002 458 140.8
2001 456 137.4
2000 451 134.1
1999 444 130.9
1998 438 127.8
1997 433 124.9
1996 427 122
1995 422 119
1994 416 116
1993 411 113
1992 406 109.9
1991 402 106.9
1990 403 103.9
1989 406 100.9
1988 409 98.1
1987 412 95.3
1986 415 92.5
1985 417 89.9
1984 420 87.4
1983 422 85.1
1982 424 82.8
1981 425 80.7
1980 427 78.6
1979 318 76.7
1978 320 74.9
1977 321 73.2
1976 322 71.4
1975 323 69.6
1974 324 67.7
1973 325 65.7
1972 326 63.8
1971 327 61.9
1970 330 60.1
1969 338 58.3
1968 350 56.6
1967 360 54.9
1966 369 53.3
1965 378 51.8
1964 387 50.3
1963 395 48.9
1962 403 47.5
1961 409 46.2

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 Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 0.93%, compared to a 68.5% growth in Senegal.

In 2006, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 49th by population density and is 58th now. Senegal was 117th in 2006 and ranks 95th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Senegal
1x
Year Urban population
Saint Kitts Senegal
2024 31.8% 55.2%
2023 31.7% 54.7%
2022 31.6% 53.4%
2021 31.5% 52.2%
2020 31.5% 51.1%
2019 31.4% 49.9%
2018 31.4% 48.9%
2017 31.3% 47.9%
2016 31.3% 47.1%
2015 31.3% 46.3%
2014 31.2% 45.6%
2013 31.2% 45%
2012 31.2% 44.5%
2011 31.2% 44.1%
2010 31.3% 43.6%
2009 31.4% 43.2%
2008 31.6% 42.9%
2007 31.7% 42.5%
2006 31.8% 42.2%
2005 32% 41.9%
2004 32.1% 41.6%
2003 32.3% 41.4%
2002 32.4% 41.1%
2001 32.6% 40.9%
2000 32.8% 40.7%
1999 32.9% 40.5%
1998 33.1% 40.3%
1997 33.3% 40.1%
1996 33.5% 40%
1995 33.7% 39.8%
1994 33.9% 39.7%
1993 34.1% 39.5%
1992 34.3% 39.3%
1991 34.5% 39.1%
1990 34.6% 38.9%
1989 34.8% 38.7%
1988 35% 38.5%
1987 35.1% 38.2%
1986 35.3% 38%
1985 35.5% 37.7%
1984 35.6% 37.4%
1983 35.7% 37%
1982 35.8% 36.7%
1981 35.9% 36.3%
1980 35.9% 36%
1979 35.9% 35.6%
1978 35.8% 35.2%
1977 35.7% 34.8%
1976 35.6% 34.4%
1975 35.4% 33.9%
1974 35.2% 33.5%
1973 35% 33%
1972 34.7% 32.5%
1971 34.5% 31.9%
1970 34.2% 31.3%
1969 33.8% 30.4%
1968 33.3% 29.4%
1967 32.6% 28.3%
1966 31.8% 27.2%
1965 30.9% 26.1%
1964 30% 25%
1963 29.2% 24.1%
1962 28.5% 23.3%
1961 27.9% 22.8%
1960 27.5% 22.6%

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 32.1% to 31.8% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and from 41.6% to 55.2% in Senegal.

Densely populated cities

Senegal
City Population
Dakar 1.44M
Thies 391K
Rufisque 295K
Saint-Louis 259K
Ziguinchor 205K
Kaolack 172K
Louga 113K
Kolda 62.3K

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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 (2002–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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