Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 467 people per square mile compared to 78.5 people in Somalia. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 361,073 sq ft in Somalia. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Somalia are ranked 57th and 154th, 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 0.23% of the population and 0.42% of the land area for Somalia, hence the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 495% higher than in Somalia.
Population density comparison
Saint Kitts
|
Somalia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 467 ppl/mi² | 78.5 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 57/197 | 154/197 |
| Population |
46977
|
20177806
|
| Land area | 100.4 sq mi | 242,217 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 59,745 sq ft | 355,231 sq ft |
| Rural population | 68.8% | 51.5% |
| Urban population | 31.2% | 48.5% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 11.2% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Somalia:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 1.14%, compared to a 84.9% growth in Somalia.
In 2004, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 48th for population density and is in 57th place now. Somalia was 161st in 2004 and ranks 154th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Kitts
|
Somalia
|
|
| 2024 | 467 | 78.5 |
| 2023 | 466 | 75.8 |
| 2022 | 465 | 73.5 |
| 2021 | 466 | 71.3 |
| 2020 | 467 | 68.7 |
| 2019 | 468 | 66.2 |
| 2018 | 468 | 63.8 |
| 2017 | 469 | 61.6 |
| 2016 | 469 | 59.2 |
| 2015 | 469 | 57 |
| 2014 | 469 | 55.1 |
| 2013 | 469 | 53.1 |
| 2012 | 469 | 51.4 |
| 2011 | 467 | 51 |
| 2010 | 467 | 50.6 |
| 2009 | 467 | 49.4 |
| 2008 | 467 | 48.2 |
| 2007 | 465 | 46.7 |
| 2006 | 464 | 45.3 |
| 2005 | 463 | 43.9 |
| 2004 | 461 | 42.4 |
| 2003 | 460 | 40.9 |
| 2002 | 458 | 39.4 |
| 2001 | 456 | 38 |
| 2000 | 451 | 36.5 |
| 1999 | 444 | 35.1 |
| 1998 | 438 | 33.7 |
| 1997 | 433 | 32.3 |
| 1996 | 427 | 31.2 |
| 1995 | 422 | 30.1 |
| 1994 | 416 | 29 |
| 1993 | 411 | 27.6 |
| 1992 | 406 | 26.8 |
| 1991 | 402 | 28.1 |
| 1990 | 403 | 29.2 |
| 1989 | 406 | 29.4 |
| 1988 | 409 | 29.9 |
| 1987 | 412 | 29.8 |
| 1986 | 415 | 28.8 |
| 1985 | 417 | 27.6 |
| 1984 | 420 | 26.5 |
| 1983 | 422 | 25.6 |
| 1982 | 424 | 24.8 |
| 1981 | 425 | 24.7 |
| 1980 | 427 | 24.5 |
| 1979 | 318 | 22.5 |
| 1978 | 320 | 19.9 |
| 1977 | 321 | 18.5 |
| 1976 | 322 | 18 |
| 1975 | 323 | 17.6 |
| 1974 | 324 | 17.1 |
| 1973 | 325 | 16.7 |
| 1972 | 326 | 16.3 |
| 1971 | 327 | 15.8 |
| 1970 | 330 | 15.4 |
| 1969 | 338 | 15 |
| 1968 | 350 | 14.6 |
| 1967 | 360 | 14.3 |
| 1966 | 369 | 13.9 |
| 1965 | 378 | 13.5 |
| 1964 | 387 | 13.2 |
| 1963 | 395 | 12.8 |
| 1962 | 403 | 12.5 |
| 1961 | 409 | 12.2 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Saint Kitts
|
Somalia
|
|
| 2024 | 31.2% | 48.5% |
| 2023 | 31.1% | 47.9% |
| 2022 | 31% | 47.3% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | 46.7% |
| 2020 | 30.8% | 46.1% |
| 2019 | 30.8% | 45.6% |
| 2018 | 30.8% | 45% |
| 2017 | 30.8% | 44.4% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | 43.8% |
| 2015 | 30.8% | 43.2% |
| 2014 | 30.9% | 42.7% |
| 2013 | 31% | 42.1% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | 41.6% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | 41% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | 39.3% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | 37.6% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | 36% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | 34.4% |
| 2006 | 31.9% | 37.1% |
| 2005 | 32% | 36.3% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | 35.5% |
| 2003 | 32.3% | 34.8% |
| 2002 | 32.5% | 34% |
| 2001 | 32.6% | 33.6% |
| 2000 | 32.8% | 33.2% |
| 1999 | 33% | 32.9% |
| 1998 | 33.2% | 32.5% |
| 1997 | 33.3% | 32.1% |
| 1996 | 33.5% | 31.8% |
| 1995 | 33.7% | 31.4% |
| 1994 | 33.9% | 31.1% |
| 1993 | 34.1% | 30.7% |
| 1992 | 34.3% | 30.4% |
| 1991 | 34.5% | 30% |
| 1990 | 34.6% | 29.7% |
| 1989 | 34.7% | 29.3% |
| 1988 | 34.9% | 29% |
| 1987 | 35% | 28.6% |
| 1986 | 35.1% | 28.3% |
| 1985 | 35.2% | 28.1% |
| 1984 | 35.4% | 27.8% |
| 1983 | 35.5% | 27.5% |
| 1982 | 35.6% | 27.3% |
| 1981 | 35.8% | 27% |
| 1980 | 35.9% | 26.8% |
| 1979 | 35.7% | 26.5% |
| 1978 | 35.6% | 26.3% |
| 1977 | 35.4% | 26% |
| 1976 | 35.2% | 25.7% |
| 1975 | 35% | 25.5% |
| 1974 | 34.8% | 25% |
| 1973 | 34.7% | 24.4% |
| 1972 | 34.5% | 23.8% |
| 1971 | 34.3% | 23.3% |
| 1970 | 34.1% | 22.7% |
| 1969 | 33.6% | 22.1% |
| 1968 | 32.9% | 21.6% |
| 1967 | 32.2% | 21% |
| 1966 | 31.5% | 20.5% |
| 1965 | 30.9% | 20% |
| 1964 | 30.2% | 19.5% |
| 1963 | 29.5% | 18.9% |
| 1962 | 28.9% | 18.4% |
| 1961 | 28.3% | 17.8% |
| 1960 | 27.6% | 17.3% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 32.2% to 31.2% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and from 35.5% to 48.5% in Somalia.
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