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Population density: Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Turkey compared

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Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 468 people per square mile compared to 289.2 people in Turkey. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 98,624 sq ft in Turkey. Saint Kitts and Nevis and Turkey rank 58th and 82nd 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 1.05% of the population and 0.52% of the land area for Turkey, making the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis 61.9% higher than in Turkey.

Population density by year

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Turkey

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Saint Kitts Turkey
2026 468 289.2
2025 467 288.5
2024 467 287.8
2023 466 287.1
2022 465 286
2021 466 283.2
2020 467 280.6
2019 468 277.9
2018 468 274
2017 469 270.3
2016 469 266.8
2015 469 263.2
2014 469 259.7
2013 469 256.3
2012 469 253
2011 467 249.8
2010 467 246.1
2009 467 242.4
2008 467 239.1
2007 465 236.1
2006 464 235.7
2005 463 233.3
2004 461 230.8
2003 460 228.3
2002 458 225.6
2001 456 222.9
2000 451 220.2
1999 444 217.4
1998 438 214.5
1997 433 211.5
1996 427 208.5
1995 422 205.4
1994 416 202
1993 411 198.5
1992 406 195.2
1991 402 191.9
1990 403 188.5
1989 406 185
1988 409 181.4
1987 412 177.8
1986 415 174.2
1985 417 170.6
1984 420 166.8
1983 422 163
1982 424 159.3
1981 425 155.9
1980 427 152.8
1979 318 149.8
1978 320 146.9
1977 321 143.9
1976 322 141
1975 323 138.2
1974 324 135.3
1973 325 132.4
1972 326 129.3
1971 327 126.3
1970 330 123.3
1969 338 120.4
1968 350 117.5
1967 360 114.6
1966 369 111.7
1965 378 108.8
1964 387 106.1
1963 395 103.4
1962 403 100.7
1961 409 98

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 22.7% growth in Turkey.

In 2006, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 49th by population density and is 58th now. Turkey was 83rd in 2006 and ranks 82nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Saint Kitts and Nevis
Turkey
1x
Year Urban population
Saint Kitts Turkey
2024 31.8% 89.3%
2023 31.7% 89%
2022 31.6% 89%
2021 31.5% 89.2%
2020 31.5% 88.9%
2019 31.4% 88.7%
2018 31.4% 88.2%
2017 31.3% 88%
2016 31.3% 88.1%
2015 31.3% 87.2%
2014 31.2% 83.6%
2013 31.2% 78.5%
2012 31.2% 73.8%
2011 31.2% 71%
2010 31.3% 69.3%
2009 31.4% 67.8%
2008 31.6% 66.5%
2007 31.7% 65.3%
2006 31.8% 64.3%
2005 32% 63.3%
2004 32.1% 62.4%
2003 32.3% 61.6%
2002 32.4% 60.7%
2001 32.6% 59.9%
2000 32.8% 59%
1999 32.9% 58.1%
1998 33.1% 57.3%
1997 33.3% 56.5%
1996 33.5% 55.8%
1995 33.7% 55.1%
1994 33.9% 54.3%
1993 34.1% 53.6%
1992 34.3% 52.8%
1991 34.5% 51.9%
1990 34.6% 51%
1989 34.8% 50%
1988 35% 49%
1987 35.1% 47.8%
1986 35.3% 46.7%
1985 35.5% 45.6%
1984 35.6% 44.4%
1983 35.7% 43.2%
1982 35.8% 42%
1981 35.9% 40.9%
1980 35.9% 39.9%
1979 35.9% 39%
1978 35.8% 38.1%
1977 35.7% 37.2%
1976 35.6% 36.3%
1975 35.4% 35.4%
1974 35.2% 34.4%
1973 35% 33.4%
1972 34.7% 32.3%
1971 34.5% 31.3%
1970 34.2% 30.2%
1969 33.8% 29.2%
1968 33.3% 28.1%
1967 32.6% 27%
1966 31.8% 26.1%
1965 30.9% 25.4%
1964 30% 24.9%
1963 29.2% 24.5%
1962 28.5% 24.1%
1961 27.9% 23.8%
1960 27.5% 23.4%

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 62.4% to 89.3% in Turkey.

Densely populated cities

Turkey
City Population
Istanbul 15.7M
Ankara 5.8M
Izmir 4.49M
Bursa 2.9M
Antalya 2.43M
Konya 2.23M
Urfa 1.99M
Kocaeli 1.85M
Adana 1.77M
Diyarbakir 1.73M

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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 (2016–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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