Saint Kitts and Nevis has a population density of 467 people per square mile compared to 5,886 people in the Vatican. Saint Kitts and Nevis has 61,895 sq ft of land per person vs 5,274 sq ft in the Vatican. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Saint Kitts and Nevis and the Vatican are ranked 57th and 3rd, 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 0.00001% of the population and 0.0000003% of the land area for the Vatican, hence the population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 92.1% lower than in the Vatican.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 467 ppl/mi² | 5,886 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 57/197 | 3/197 |
| Population |
46977
|
949
|
| Land area | 100.4 sq mi | 0.17 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 59,745 sq ft | 4,736 sq ft |
| Rural population | 68.8% | n/a |
| Urban population | 31.2% | n/a |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs the Vatican:
Population density chart by year
From 2000 to 2019, population density in Saint Kitts and Nevis increased by 3.77%, compared to a 13.6% growth in the Vatican.
In 2000, Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked 45th for population density and is in 57th place now. The Vatican was 3rd in 2000 and still ranks 3rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
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| 2024 | 467 | - |
| 2023 | 466 | - |
| 2022 | 465 | - |
| 2021 | 466 | - |
| 2020 | 467 | - |
| 2019 | 468 | 5,886 |
| 2018 | 468 | 5,886 |
| 2017 | 469 | 5,886 |
| 2016 | 469 | 5,886 |
| 2015 | 469 | 5,886 |
| 2014 | 469 | 4,956 |
| 2013 | 469 | 4,939 |
| 2012 | 469 | 4,921 |
| 2011 | 467 | 4,897 |
| 2010 | 467 | 4,880 |
| 2009 | 467 | 4,862 |
| 2008 | 467 | 4,850 |
| 2007 | 465 | 4,833 |
| 2006 | 464 | 5,486 |
| 2005 | 463 | 5,421 |
| 2004 | 461 | 5,421 |
| 2003 | 460 | 5,362 |
| 2002 | 458 | 5,298 |
| 2001 | 456 | 5,239 |
| 2000 | 451 | 5,180 |
| 1999 | 444 | - |
| 1998 | 438 | - |
| 1997 | 433 | - |
| 1996 | 427 | - |
| 1995 | 422 | - |
| 1994 | 416 | - |
| 1993 | 411 | - |
| 1992 | 406 | - |
| 1991 | 402 | - |
| 1990 | 403 | - |
| 1989 | 406 | - |
| 1988 | 409 | - |
| 1987 | 412 | - |
| 1986 | 415 | - |
| 1985 | 417 | - |
| 1984 | 420 | - |
| 1983 | 422 | - |
| 1982 | 424 | - |
| 1981 | 425 | - |
| 1980 | 427 | - |
| 1979 | 318 | - |
| 1978 | 320 | - |
| 1977 | 321 | - |
| 1976 | 322 | - |
| 1975 | 323 | - |
| 1974 | 324 | - |
| 1973 | 325 | - |
| 1972 | 326 | - |
| 1971 | 327 | - |
| 1970 | 330 | - |
| 1969 | 338 | - |
| 1968 | 350 | - |
| 1967 | 360 | - |
| 1966 | 369 | - |
| 1965 | 378 | - |
| 1964 | 387 | - |
| 1963 | 395 | - |
| 1962 | 403 | - |
| 1961 | 409 | - |
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