Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 467 people per square mile compared to 833 people in Tuvalu. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 28,054 sq ft in Tuvalu. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tuvalu are ranked 57th and 31st, 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 0.0001% of the population and 0.00002% of the land area for Tuvalu, hence the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 44% lower than in Tuvalu.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 467 ppl/mi² | 833 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 57/197 | 31/197 |
| Population |
46977
|
9493
|
| Land area | 100.4 sq mi | 11.6 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 59,745 sq ft | 33,477 sq ft |
| Rural population | 68.8% | 33.1% |
| Urban population | 31.2% | 66.9% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Tuvalu:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 1.14%, compared to a 1.73% decline in Tuvalu.
In 2004, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 48th for population density and is in 57th place now. Tuvalu was 21st in 2004 and ranks 31st out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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| 2024 | 467 | 833 |
| 2023 | 466 | 847 |
| 2022 | 465 | 863 |
| 2021 | 466 | 880 |
| 2020 | 467 | 898 |
| 2019 | 468 | 913 |
| 2018 | 468 | 928 |
| 2017 | 469 | 938 |
| 2016 | 469 | 944 |
| 2015 | 469 | 946 |
| 2014 | 469 | 948 |
| 2013 | 469 | 950 |
| 2012 | 469 | 944 |
| 2011 | 467 | 931 |
| 2010 | 467 | 916 |
| 2009 | 467 | 903 |
| 2008 | 467 | 891 |
| 2007 | 465 | 879 |
| 2006 | 464 | 868 |
| 2005 | 463 | 858 |
| 2004 | 461 | 847 |
| 2003 | 460 | 837 |
| 2002 | 458 | 831 |
| 2001 | 456 | 828 |
| 2000 | 451 | 824 |
| 1999 | 444 | 820 |
| 1998 | 438 | 816 |
| 1997 | 433 | 812 |
| 1996 | 427 | 807 |
| 1995 | 422 | 801 |
| 1994 | 416 | 795 |
| 1993 | 411 | 788 |
| 1992 | 406 | 780 |
| 1991 | 402 | 771 |
| 1990 | 403 | 760 |
| 1989 | 406 | 748 |
| 1988 | 409 | 735 |
| 1987 | 412 | 723 |
| 1986 | 415 | 709 |
| 1985 | 417 | 695 |
| 1984 | 420 | 682 |
| 1983 | 422 | 672 |
| 1982 | 424 | 662 |
| 1981 | 425 | 650 |
| 1980 | 427 | 636 |
| 1979 | 318 | 620 |
| 1978 | 320 | 601 |
| 1977 | 321 | 577 |
| 1976 | 322 | 553 |
| 1975 | 323 | 528 |
| 1974 | 324 | 503 |
| 1973 | 325 | 490 |
| 1972 | 326 | 491 |
| 1971 | 327 | 491 |
| 1970 | 330 | 489 |
| 1969 | 338 | 486 |
| 1968 | 350 | 486 |
| 1967 | 360 | 488 |
| 1966 | 369 | 491 |
| 1965 | 378 | 493 |
| 1964 | 387 | 497 |
| 1963 | 395 | 497 |
| 1962 | 403 | 492 |
| 1961 | 409 | 488 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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|
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| 2024 | 31.2% | 66.9% |
| 2023 | 31.1% | 66.2% |
| 2022 | 31% | 65.5% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | 64.8% |
| 2020 | 30.8% | 64% |
| 2019 | 30.8% | 63.2% |
| 2018 | 30.8% | 62.4% |
| 2017 | 30.8% | 61.5% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | 60.6% |
| 2015 | 30.8% | 59.7% |
| 2014 | 30.9% | 58.8% |
| 2013 | 31% | 57.8% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | 56.8% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | 55.8% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | 54.8% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | 53.8% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | 52.8% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | 51.7% |
| 2006 | 31.9% | 50.7% |
| 2005 | 32% | 49.7% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | 48.7% |
| 2003 | 32.3% | 47.7% |
| 2002 | 32.5% | 46.8% |
| 2001 | 32.6% | 46.4% |
| 2000 | 32.8% | 46% |
| 1999 | 33% | 45.6% |
| 1998 | 33.2% | 45.2% |
| 1997 | 33.3% | 44.8% |
| 1996 | 33.5% | 44.4% |
| 1995 | 33.7% | 44% |
| 1994 | 33.9% | 43.6% |
| 1993 | 34.1% | 43.2% |
| 1992 | 34.3% | 42.8% |
| 1991 | 34.5% | 42% |
| 1990 | 34.6% | 40.7% |
| 1989 | 34.7% | 39.3% |
| 1988 | 34.9% | 38% |
| 1987 | 35% | 36.8% |
| 1986 | 35.1% | 35.5% |
| 1985 | 35.2% | 34.3% |
| 1984 | 35.4% | 33.3% |
| 1983 | 35.5% | 32.4% |
| 1982 | 35.6% | 31.6% |
| 1981 | 35.8% | 30.7% |
| 1980 | 35.9% | 29.8% |
| 1979 | 35.7% | 29% |
| 1978 | 35.6% | 28.2% |
| 1977 | 35.4% | 27.3% |
| 1976 | 35.2% | 26.5% |
| 1975 | 35% | 25.8% |
| 1974 | 34.8% | 25% |
| 1973 | 34.7% | 24.2% |
| 1972 | 34.5% | 23.5% |
| 1971 | 34.3% | 22.8% |
| 1970 | 34.1% | 22.1% |
| 1969 | 33.6% | 21.4% |
| 1968 | 32.9% | 20.7% |
| 1967 | 32.2% | 20.1% |
| 1966 | 31.5% | 19.4% |
| 1965 | 30.9% | 18.8% |
| 1964 | 30.2% | 18.2% |
| 1963 | 29.5% | 17.6% |
| 1962 | 28.9% | 17% |
| 1961 | 28.3% | 16.4% |
| 1960 | 27.6% | 15.9% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 32.2% to 31.2% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and from 48.7% to 66.9% in Tuvalu.
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