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Population density: Saint Vincent vs Syria compared

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Saint Vincent has a population density of 659 people per square mile compared to 375 people in Syria. Saint Vincent has 41,615 sq ft of land per person vs 80,788 sq ft in Syria. Saint Vincent and Syria rank 47th and 68th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Saint Vincent has 0.001% of the world's population and 0.0003% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.3% of the population and 0.12% of the land area for Syria, making the population density in Saint Vincent 75.6% higher than in Syria.

Population density by year

Saint Vincent
Syria

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Saint Vincent Syria
2026 659 375
2025 664 362
2024 668 348
2023 673 333
2022 678 317
2021 683 305
2020 688 296.9
2019 692 287.1
2018 697 276.1
2017 702 271.2
2016 706 270.7
2015 710 274
2014 714 285.9
2013 718 306
2012 722 321
2011 726 323
2010 730 317
2009 734 310
2008 737 305
2007 741 294.5
2006 744 277
2005 747 265.4
2004 749 258.7
2003 751 252.4
2002 753 246.2
2001 754 240.3
2000 754 234.5
1999 753 228.7
1998 752 223
1997 751 217.3
1996 751 211.6
1995 751 206
1994 750 200.2
1993 749 194.4
1992 747 188.6
1991 745 182.9
1990 743 177.3
1989 739 171.6
1988 735 166
1987 731 160.5
1986 726 155.1
1985 721 149.7
1984 715 144.6
1983 710 139.6
1982 704 134.9
1981 698 130.5
1980 692 126.2
1979 687 122.1
1978 683 118
1977 677 114
1976 672 110.2
1975 667 106.5
1974 661 102.9
1973 655 99.5
1972 649 96.2
1971 643 93
1970 637 89.9
1969 631 87
1968 625 84.3
1967 618 81.6
1966 611 79
1965 604 76.6
1964 596 74.3
1963 588 72
1962 579 69.9
1961 570 67.9

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 Vincent decreased by 11.4%, compared to a 35.5% growth in Syria.

In 2006, Saint Vincent ranked 31st by population density and is 47th now. Syria was 75th in 2006 and ranks 68th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Saint Vincent
Syria
1x
Year Urban population
Saint Vincent Syria
2024 47.8% 72.1%
2023 47.7% 72.2%
2022 47.6% 72.6%
2021 47.5% 73%
2020 47.3% 73.4%
2019 47.2% 73.8%
2018 47.1% 74.1%
2017 46.9% 74.5%
2016 46.8% 75.2%
2015 46.7% 75.8%
2014 46.6% 76%
2013 46.4% 73.1%
2012 46.3% 65.1%
2011 46.2% 58.5%
2010 46.1% 55.7%
2009 45.9% 55%
2008 45.8% 54.6%
2007 45.7% 54.3%
2006 45.6% 54.1%
2005 45.5% 53.8%
2004 45.4% 53.5%
2003 45.2% 53.1%
2002 45.1% 52.7%
2001 45% 52.3%
2000 44.9% 51.9%
1999 44.8% 51.5%
1998 44.6% 51.1%
1997 44.5% 50.7%
1996 44.4% 50.4%
1995 44.3% 50%
1994 44.2% 49.8%
1993 44.1% 49.5%
1992 44% 49.3%
1991 43.9% 49%
1990 43.9% 48.8%
1989 43.8% 48.6%
1988 43.8% 48.5%
1987 43.7% 48.3%
1986 43.7% 48.1%
1985 43.7% 47.9%
1984 43.7% 47.7%
1983 43.6% 47.5%
1982 43.6% 47.3%
1981 43.6% 47%
1980 43.5% 46.7%
1979 43.5% 46.4%
1978 43.4% 46.1%
1977 43.4% 45.8%
1976 43.4% 45.5%
1975 43.3% 45.2%
1974 43.3% 44.8%
1973 43.2% 44.5%
1972 43.2% 44.1%
1971 43.1% 43.8%
1970 43% 43.4%
1969 42.9% 43%
1968 42.7% 42.7%
1967 42.5% 42.4%
1966 42.2% 42%
1965 41.9% 41.7%
1964 41.5% 41.4%
1963 41.1% 41%
1962 40.8% 40.7%
1961 40.4% 40.4%
1960 40.1% 40%

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 45.4% to 47.8% in Saint Vincent and from 53.5% to 72.1% in Syria.

Densely populated cities

Syria
City Population
Damascus 2.69M
Aleppo 2M
Homs 775K
Latakia 709K
Hama 697K
Raqqa 300K
Deir ez-Zor 272K
Al-Hasakah 188K
Qamishli 184K
Idlib 165K

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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 (2004–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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