Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 467 people per square mile compared to 683 people in the Seychelles. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 40,713 sq ft in the Seychelles. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Saint Kitts and Nevis and the Seychelles are ranked 57th and 39th, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.001% of the population and 0.0003% of the land area for the Seychelles, hence the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 31.7% lower than in the Seychelles.
Population density comparison
Saint Kitts
|
Seychelles
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 467 ppl/mi² | 683 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 57/197 | 39/197 |
| Population |
46977
|
125181
|
| Land area | 100.4 sq mi | 177.6 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 59,745 sq ft | 40,801 sq ft |
| Rural population | 68.8% | 40.8% |
| Urban population | 31.2% | 59.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs the Seychelles:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 1.14%, compared to a 47.1% growth in the Seychelles.
In 2004, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 48th for population density and is in 57th place now. The Seychelles was 46th in 2004 and ranks 39th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Kitts
|
Seychelles
|
|
| 2024 | 467 | 683 |
| 2023 | 466 | 674 |
| 2022 | 465 | 675 |
| 2021 | 466 | 559 |
| 2020 | 467 | 554 |
| 2019 | 468 | 550 |
| 2018 | 468 | 545 |
| 2017 | 469 | 540 |
| 2016 | 469 | 533 |
| 2015 | 469 | 526 |
| 2014 | 469 | 514 |
| 2013 | 469 | 506 |
| 2012 | 469 | 497 |
| 2011 | 467 | 492 |
| 2010 | 467 | 505 |
| 2009 | 467 | 492 |
| 2008 | 467 | 490 |
| 2007 | 465 | 479 |
| 2006 | 464 | 476 |
| 2005 | 463 | 467 |
| 2004 | 461 | 464 |
| 2003 | 460 | 466 |
| 2002 | 458 | 471 |
| 2001 | 456 | 457 |
| 2000 | 451 | 457 |
| 1999 | 444 | 453 |
| 1998 | 438 | 444 |
| 1997 | 433 | 435 |
| 1996 | 427 | 430 |
| 1995 | 422 | 424 |
| 1994 | 416 | 418 |
| 1993 | 411 | 407 |
| 1992 | 406 | 398 |
| 1991 | 402 | 397 |
| 1990 | 403 | 391 |
| 1989 | 406 | 389 |
| 1988 | 409 | 387 |
| 1987 | 412 | 386 |
| 1986 | 415 | 370 |
| 1985 | 417 | 367 |
| 1984 | 420 | 364 |
| 1983 | 422 | 362 |
| 1982 | 424 | 363 |
| 1981 | 425 | 361 |
| 1980 | 427 | 356 |
| 1979 | 318 | 353 |
| 1978 | 320 | 350 |
| 1977 | 321 | 348 |
| 1976 | 322 | 341 |
| 1975 | 323 | 334 |
| 1974 | 324 | 326 |
| 1973 | 325 | 320 |
| 1972 | 326 | 315 |
| 1971 | 327 | 308 |
| 1970 | 330 | 302 |
| 1969 | 338 | 294.8 |
| 1968 | 350 | 287.9 |
| 1967 | 360 | 281 |
| 1966 | 369 | 274.2 |
| 1965 | 378 | 267.4 |
| 1964 | 387 | 260.8 |
| 1963 | 395 | 254.4 |
| 1962 | 403 | 248 |
| 1961 | 409 | 241.5 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Kitts
|
Seychelles
|
|
| 2024 | 31.2% | 59.2% |
| 2023 | 31.1% | 58.8% |
| 2022 | 31% | 58.4% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | 58% |
| 2020 | 30.8% | 57.5% |
| 2019 | 30.8% | 57.1% |
| 2018 | 30.8% | 56.7% |
| 2017 | 30.8% | 56.3% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | 55.8% |
| 2015 | 30.8% | 55.4% |
| 2014 | 30.9% | 55% |
| 2013 | 31% | 54.5% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | 54.1% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | 53.7% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | 53.3% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | 53% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | 52.6% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | 52.3% |
| 2006 | 31.9% | 52% |
| 2005 | 32% | 51.7% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | 51.4% |
| 2003 | 32.3% | 51.1% |
| 2002 | 32.5% | 50.9% |
| 2001 | 32.6% | 50.6% |
| 2000 | 32.8% | 50.4% |
| 1999 | 33% | 50.2% |
| 1998 | 33.2% | 50.1% |
| 1997 | 33.3% | 49.9% |
| 1996 | 33.5% | 49.8% |
| 1995 | 33.7% | 49.6% |
| 1994 | 33.9% | 49.5% |
| 1993 | 34.1% | 49.4% |
| 1992 | 34.3% | 49.4% |
| 1991 | 34.5% | 49.3% |
| 1990 | 34.6% | 49.3% |
| 1989 | 34.7% | 49.3% |
| 1988 | 34.9% | 49.2% |
| 1987 | 35% | 49.3% |
| 1986 | 35.1% | 49.3% |
| 1985 | 35.2% | 49.3% |
| 1984 | 35.4% | 49.3% |
| 1983 | 35.5% | 49.3% |
| 1982 | 35.6% | 49.3% |
| 1981 | 35.8% | 49.4% |
| 1980 | 35.9% | 49.4% |
| 1979 | 35.7% | 49.4% |
| 1978 | 35.6% | 49.4% |
| 1977 | 35.4% | 49.3% |
| 1976 | 35.2% | 47.8% |
| 1975 | 35% | 46.3% |
| 1974 | 34.8% | 44.8% |
| 1973 | 34.7% | 43.3% |
| 1972 | 34.5% | 41.8% |
| 1971 | 34.3% | 40.3% |
| 1970 | 34.1% | 39.1% |
| 1969 | 33.6% | 37.8% |
| 1968 | 32.9% | 36.6% |
| 1967 | 32.2% | 35.4% |
| 1966 | 31.5% | 34.3% |
| 1965 | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| 1964 | 30.2% | 32% |
| 1963 | 29.5% | 30.9% |
| 1962 | 28.9% | 29.8% |
| 1961 | 28.3% | 28.7% |
| 1960 | 27.6% | 27.7% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 32.2% to 31.2% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and from 51.4% to 59.2% in the Seychelles.
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