Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 467 people per square mile compared to 397 people in the United Arab Emirates. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 82,731 sq ft in the United Arab Emirates. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Saint Kitts and Nevis and the United Arab Emirates are ranked 57th and 62nd, 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 0.13% of the population and 0.05% of the land area for the United Arab Emirates, hence the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 17.6% higher than in the United Arab Emirates.
Population density comparison
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| Population density | 467 ppl/mi² | 397 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 57/197 | 62/197 |
| Population |
46977
|
11372700
|
| Land area | 100.4 sq mi | 27,421 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 59,745 sq ft | 70,282 sq ft |
| Rural population | 68.8% | 12% |
| Urban population | 31.2% | 88% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 62.2% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs the United Arab Emirates:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 1.14%, compared to a 145.6% growth in the United Arab Emirates.
In 2004, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 48th for population density and is in 57th place now. The United Arab Emirates was 111th in 2004 and ranks 62nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 467 | 397 |
| 2023 | 466 | 382 |
| 2022 | 465 | 367 |
| 2021 | 466 | 349 |
| 2020 | 467 | 343 |
| 2019 | 468 | 344 |
| 2018 | 468 | 341 |
| 2017 | 469 | 336 |
| 2016 | 469 | 326 |
| 2015 | 469 | 310 |
| 2014 | 469 | 293.9 |
| 2013 | 469 | 280.6 |
| 2012 | 469 | 269.6 |
| 2011 | 467 | 259.1 |
| 2010 | 467 | 250.5 |
| 2009 | 467 | 244.6 |
| 2008 | 467 | 229.8 |
| 2007 | 465 | 205.1 |
| 2006 | 464 | 182.7 |
| 2005 | 463 | 170.1 |
| 2004 | 461 | 161.5 |
| 2003 | 460 | 152.9 |
| 2002 | 458 | 144.3 |
| 2001 | 456 | 135.8 |
| 2000 | 451 | 127.4 |
| 1999 | 444 | 119.1 |
| 1998 | 438 | 110.9 |
| 1997 | 433 | 102.7 |
| 1996 | 427 | 94.7 |
| 1995 | 422 | 88.8 |
| 1994 | 416 | 84.9 |
| 1993 | 411 | 81 |
| 1992 | 406 | 77.1 |
| 1991 | 402 | 73.2 |
| 1990 | 403 | 69.2 |
| 1989 | 406 | 65.3 |
| 1988 | 409 | 61.3 |
| 1987 | 412 | 57.4 |
| 1986 | 415 | 53.5 |
| 1985 | 417 | 50.3 |
| 1984 | 420 | 47.6 |
| 1983 | 422 | 45 |
| 1982 | 424 | 42.5 |
| 1981 | 425 | 40.1 |
| 1980 | 427 | 37 |
| 1979 | 318 | 33.3 |
| 1978 | 320 | 29.5 |
| 1977 | 321 | 25.9 |
| 1976 | 322 | 22.5 |
| 1975 | 323 | 19.8 |
| 1974 | 324 | 17.8 |
| 1973 | 325 | 15.9 |
| 1972 | 326 | 14 |
| 1971 | 327 | 12.2 |
| 1970 | 330 | 10.4 |
| 1969 | 338 | 8.74 |
| 1968 | 350 | 7.27 |
| 1967 | 360 | 6.55 |
| 1966 | 369 | 6.34 |
| 1965 | 378 | 6.09 |
| 1964 | 387 | 5.82 |
| 1963 | 395 | 5.55 |
| 1962 | 403 | 5.29 |
| 1961 | 409 | 5.03 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 31.2% | 88% |
| 2023 | 31.1% | 87.8% |
| 2022 | 31% | 87.5% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | 87.3% |
| 2020 | 30.8% | 87% |
| 2019 | 30.8% | 86.8% |
| 2018 | 30.8% | 86.5% |
| 2017 | 30.8% | 86.2% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | 86% |
| 2015 | 30.8% | 85.7% |
| 2014 | 30.9% | 85.4% |
| 2013 | 31% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | 84.7% |
| 2011 | 31.2% | 84.4% |
| 2010 | 31.3% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | 31.5% | 83.7% |
| 2008 | 31.6% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | 31.7% | 83% |
| 2006 | 31.9% | 82.6% |
| 2005 | 32% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | 81.9% |
| 2003 | 32.3% | 81.5% |
| 2002 | 32.5% | 81.1% |
| 2001 | 32.6% | 80.7% |
| 2000 | 32.8% | 80.2% |
| 1999 | 33% | 79.8% |
| 1998 | 33.2% | 79.4% |
| 1997 | 33.3% | 78.9% |
| 1996 | 33.5% | 78.5% |
| 1995 | 33.7% | 78.3% |
| 1994 | 33.9% | 78.5% |
| 1993 | 34.1% | 78.6% |
| 1992 | 34.3% | 78.8% |
| 1991 | 34.5% | 78.9% |
| 1990 | 34.6% | 79.1% |
| 1989 | 34.7% | 79.2% |
| 1988 | 34.9% | 79.3% |
| 1987 | 35% | 79.5% |
| 1986 | 35.1% | 79.6% |
| 1985 | 35.2% | 79.8% |
| 1984 | 35.4% | 80% |
| 1983 | 35.5% | 80.2% |
| 1982 | 35.6% | 80.5% |
| 1981 | 35.8% | 80.7% |
| 1980 | 35.9% | 80.7% |
| 1979 | 35.7% | 80.5% |
| 1978 | 35.6% | 80.3% |
| 1977 | 35.4% | 80.1% |
| 1976 | 35.2% | 79.9% |
| 1975 | 35% | 79.8% |
| 1974 | 34.8% | 79.8% |
| 1973 | 34.7% | 79.8% |
| 1972 | 34.5% | 79.8% |
| 1971 | 34.3% | 79.8% |
| 1970 | 34.1% | 79.8% |
| 1969 | 33.6% | 79.8% |
| 1968 | 32.9% | 79.8% |
| 1967 | 32.2% | 79.3% |
| 1966 | 31.5% | 78.5% |
| 1965 | 30.9% | 77.7% |
| 1964 | 30.2% | 76.9% |
| 1963 | 29.5% | 76.1% |
| 1962 | 28.9% | 75.2% |
| 1961 | 28.3% | 74.4% |
| 1960 | 27.6% | 73.5% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 32.2% to 31.2% in Saint Kitts and Nevis and from 81.9% to 88% in the United Arab Emirates.
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