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Population density: Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Tonga compared

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Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 468 people per square mile compared to 372 people in Tonga. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 77,340 sq ft in Tonga. Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tonga rank 58th and 69th 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 0.001% of the population and 0.0005% of the land area for Tonga, making the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis 26% higher than in Tonga.

Population density by year

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Tonga

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Saint Kitts Tonga
2026 468 372
2025 467 373
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

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 2.77% decline in Tonga.

In 2006, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 49th by population density and is 58th now. Tonga was 54th in 2006 and ranks 69th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Tonga
1x
Year Urban population
Saint Kitts Tonga
2024 31.8% 21.2%
2023 31.7% 21.1%
2022 31.6% 21.1%
2021 31.5% 21.3%
2020 31.5% 21.9%
2019 31.4% 22.3%
2018 31.4% 22.7%
2017 31.3% 23%
2016 31.3% 23.1%
2015 31.3% 23.2%
2014 31.2% 23.3%
2013 31.2% 23.4%
2012 31.2% 23.5%
2011 31.2% 23.5%
2010 31.3% 23.4%
2009 31.4% 23.4%
2008 31.6% 23.3%
2007 31.7% 23.2%
2006 31.8% 23.2%
2005 32% 23.1%
2004 32.1% 23.1%
2003 32.3% 23.1%
2002 32.4% 23.1%
2001 32.6% 23%
2000 32.8% 23%
1999 32.9% 23%
1998 33.1% 23%
1997 33.3% 22.9%
1996 33.5% 22.9%
1995 33.7% 22.8%
1994 33.9% 22.7%
1993 34.1% 22.6%
1992 34.3% 22.5%
1991 34.5% 22.4%
1990 34.6% 22.2%
1989 34.8% 22%
1988 35% 21.9%
1987 35.1% 21.7%
1986 35.3% 21.5%
1985 35.5% 21.4%
1984 35.6% 21.2%
1983 35.7% 21%
1982 35.8% 20.9%
1981 35.9% 20.7%
1980 35.9% 20.6%
1979 35.9% 20.5%
1978 35.8% 20.4%
1977 35.7% 20.4%
1976 35.6% 20.3%
1975 35.4% 20.3%
1974 35.2% 20.3%
1973 35% 20.2%
1972 34.7% 20.2%
1971 34.5% 20.2%
1970 34.2% 20.2%
1969 33.8% 20.2%
1968 33.3% 20.1%
1967 32.6% 20.1%
1966 31.8% 20%
1965 30.9% 19.9%
1964 30% 19.7%
1963 29.2% 19.4%
1962 28.5% 19.1%
1961 27.9% 18.7%
1960 27.5% 18.3%

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 23.1% to 21.2% in Tonga.

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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 (2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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