Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 467 people per square mile compared to 375 people in Tonga. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 77,340 sq ft in Tonga. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tonga are ranked 57th and 68th, 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 0.0005% of the land area for Tonga, hence the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 24.5% higher than in Tonga.
Population density comparison
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| Population density | 467 ppl/mi² | 375 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 57/197 | 68/197 |
| Population |
46977
|
103744
|
| Land area | 100.4 sq mi | 278 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 59,745 sq ft | 74,394 sq ft |
| Rural population | 68.8% | 76.8% |
| Urban population | 31.2% | 23.2% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Tonga:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 1.14%, compared to a 0.85% decline in Tonga.
In 2004, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 48th for population density and is in 57th place now. Tonga was 54th in 2004 and ranks 68th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 467 | 375 |
| 2023 | 466 | 376 |
| 2022 | 465 | 378 |
| 2021 | 466 | 379 |
| 2020 | 467 | 380 |
| 2019 | 468 | 380 |
| 2018 | 468 | 380 |
| 2017 | 469 | 379 |
| 2016 | 469 | 380 |
| 2015 | 469 | 382 |
| 2014 | 469 | 383 |
| 2013 | 469 | 385 |
| 2012 | 469 | 387 |
| 2011 | 467 | 387 |
| 2010 | 467 | 386 |
| 2009 | 467 | 386 |
| 2008 | 467 | 385 |
| 2007 | 465 | 384 |
| 2006 | 464 | 382 |
| 2005 | 463 | 380 |
| 2004 | 461 | 378 |
| 2003 | 460 | 376 |
| 2002 | 458 | 374 |
| 2001 | 456 | 372 |
| 2000 | 451 | 369 |
| 1999 | 444 | 367 |
| 1998 | 438 | 365 |
| 1997 | 433 | 362 |
| 1996 | 427 | 361 |
| 1995 | 422 | 361 |
| 1994 | 416 | 360 |
| 1993 | 411 | 360 |
| 1992 | 406 | 360 |
| 1991 | 402 | 359 |
| 1990 | 403 | 359 |
| 1989 | 406 | 358 |
| 1988 | 409 | 356 |
| 1987 | 412 | 354 |
| 1986 | 415 | 353 |
| 1985 | 417 | 352 |
| 1984 | 420 | 352 |
| 1983 | 422 | 353 |
| 1982 | 424 | 352 |
| 1981 | 425 | 352 |
| 1980 | 427 | 352 |
| 1979 | 318 | 351 |
| 1978 | 320 | 350 |
| 1977 | 321 | 348 |
| 1976 | 322 | 343 |
| 1975 | 323 | 335 |
| 1974 | 324 | 326 |
| 1973 | 325 | 319 |
| 1972 | 326 | 314 |
| 1971 | 327 | 309 |
| 1970 | 330 | 304 |
| 1969 | 338 | 298.2 |
| 1968 | 350 | 292.6 |
| 1967 | 360 | 287.1 |
| 1966 | 369 | 280.6 |
| 1965 | 378 | 273.1 |
| 1964 | 387 | 265.8 |
| 1963 | 395 | 258.6 |
| 1962 | 403 | 251.6 |
| 1961 | 409 | 244.7 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 31.2% | 23.2% |
| 2023 | 31.1% | 23.2% |
| 2022 | 31% | 23.1% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | 23.1% |
| 2020 | 30.8% | 23.1% |
| 2019 | 30.8% | 23.1% |
| 2018 | 30.8% | 23.1% |
| 2017 | 30.8% | 23.2% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | 23.2% |
| 2015 | 30.8% | 23.3% |
| 2014 | 30.9% | 23.3% |
| 2013 | 31% | 23.4% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | 23.4% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | 23.4% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | 23.4% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | 23.3% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | 23.3% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | 23.2% |
| 2006 | 31.9% | 23.2% |
| 2005 | 32% | 23.2% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | 23.1% |
| 2003 | 32.3% | 23.1% |
| 2002 | 32.5% | 23.1% |
| 2001 | 32.6% | 23% |
| 2000 | 32.8% | 23% |
| 1999 | 33% | 23% |
| 1998 | 33.2% | 23% |
| 1997 | 33.3% | 22.9% |
| 1996 | 33.5% | 22.9% |
| 1995 | 33.7% | 22.9% |
| 1994 | 33.9% | 22.8% |
| 1993 | 34.1% | 22.8% |
| 1992 | 34.3% | 22.8% |
| 1991 | 34.5% | 22.7% |
| 1990 | 34.6% | 22.7% |
| 1989 | 34.7% | 22.7% |
| 1988 | 34.9% | 22.6% |
| 1987 | 35% | 22.6% |
| 1986 | 35.1% | 22.5% |
| 1985 | 35.2% | 22.3% |
| 1984 | 35.4% | 22% |
| 1983 | 35.5% | 21.8% |
| 1982 | 35.6% | 21.6% |
| 1981 | 35.8% | 21.4% |
| 1980 | 35.9% | 21.2% |
| 1979 | 35.7% | 20.9% |
| 1978 | 35.6% | 20.7% |
| 1977 | 35.4% | 20.5% |
| 1976 | 35.2% | 20.4% |
| 1975 | 35% | 20.3% |
| 1974 | 34.8% | 20.3% |
| 1973 | 34.7% | 20.3% |
| 1972 | 34.5% | 20.2% |
| 1971 | 34.3% | 20.2% |
| 1970 | 34.1% | 20.2% |
| 1969 | 33.6% | 20.2% |
| 1968 | 32.9% | 20.1% |
| 1967 | 32.2% | 20.1% |
| 1966 | 31.5% | 19.9% |
| 1965 | 30.9% | 19.5% |
| 1964 | 30.2% | 19.1% |
| 1963 | 29.5% | 18.7% |
| 1962 | 28.9% | 18.3% |
| 1961 | 28.3% | 17.9% |
| 1960 | 27.6% | 17.6% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 32.2% to 31.2% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and from 23.1% to 23.2% in Tonga.
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