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Population density: Saint Vincent vs Tanzania compared

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Saint Vincent has a population density of 659 people per square mile compared to 212.2 people in Tanzania. Saint Vincent has 41,615 sq ft of land per person vs 148,726 sq ft in Tanzania. Saint Vincent and Tanzania rank 47th and 106th 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 0.84% of the population and 0.59% of the land area for Tanzania, making the population density in Saint Vincent 210.5% higher than in Tanzania.

Population density by year

Saint Vincent
Tanzania

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Saint Vincent Tanzania
2026 659 212.2
2025 664 206.3
2024 668 200.5
2023 673 194.8
2022 678 189.2
2021 683 183.7
2020 688 178.3
2019 692 173
2018 697 167.9
2017 702 162.7
2016 706 157.4
2015 710 152.1
2014 714 147.2
2013 718 142.8
2012 722 138.5
2011 726 134.6
2010 730 130.9
2009 734 127.6
2008 737 124.5
2007 741 121.2
2006 744 117.8
2005 747 114.6
2004 749 111.4
2003 751 108.4
2002 753 105.6
2001 754 102.9
2000 754 100.2
1999 753 97.4
1998 752 94.8
1997 751 92.3
1996 751 90.5
1995 751 88.8
1994 750 86.1
1993 749 82.8
1992 747 80.3
1991 745 78.3
1990 743 76.3
1989 739 74.4
1988 735 72.4
1987 731 70.3
1986 726 68
1985 721 65.8
1984 715 63.7
1983 710 61.6
1982 704 59.6
1981 698 57.8
1980 692 56.1
1979 687 54.4
1978 683 52.6
1977 677 50.7
1976 672 48.9
1975 667 47.2
1974 661 45.5
1973 655 43.9
1972 649 42.3
1971 643 40.9
1970 637 39.5
1969 631 38.1
1968 625 36.8
1967 618 35.7
1966 611 34.6
1965 604 33.5
1964 596 32.5
1963 588 31.6
1962 579 30.7
1961 570 29.8

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 80.1% growth in Tanzania.

In 2006, Saint Vincent ranked 31st by population density and is 47th now. Tanzania was 128th in 2006 and ranks 106th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Saint Vincent
Tanzania
1x
Year Urban population
Saint Vincent Tanzania
2024 47.8% 36.2%
2023 47.7% 35.5%
2022 47.6% 34.8%
2021 47.5% 34.4%
2020 47.3% 33.9%
2019 47.2% 33.3%
2018 47.1% 32.8%
2017 46.9% 32.3%
2016 46.8% 31.8%
2015 46.7% 31.2%
2014 46.6% 30.6%
2013 46.4% 30.1%
2012 46.3% 29.5%
2011 46.2% 28.9%
2010 46.1% 28.2%
2009 45.9% 27.5%
2008 45.8% 26.8%
2007 45.7% 26.1%
2006 45.6% 25.4%
2005 45.5% 24.7%
2004 45.4% 24.1%
2003 45.2% 23.5%
2002 45.1% 23%
2001 45% 22.6%
2000 44.9% 22.2%
1999 44.8% 21.8%
1998 44.6% 21.5%
1997 44.5% 21.1%
1996 44.4% 20.8%
1995 44.3% 20.5%
1994 44.2% 20.2%
1993 44.1% 19.9%
1992 44% 19.6%
1991 43.9% 19.3%
1990 43.9% 18.9%
1989 43.8% 18.6%
1988 43.8% 18.2%
1987 43.7% 17.8%
1986 43.7% 17.4%
1985 43.7% 17%
1984 43.7% 16.6%
1983 43.6% 16.2%
1982 43.6% 15.7%
1981 43.6% 15.3%
1980 43.5% 14.8%
1979 43.5% 14.2%
1978 43.4% 13.7%
1977 43.4% 13%
1976 43.4% 12.1%
1975 43.3% 11.2%
1974 43.3% 10.1%
1973 43.2% 9.05%
1972 43.2% 8.03%
1971 43.1% 7.08%
1970 43% 6.26%
1969 42.9% 5.62%
1968 42.7% 5.19%
1967 42.5% 5.04%
1966 42.2% 5%
1965 41.9% 4.97%
1964 41.5% 4.95%
1963 41.1% 4.93%
1962 40.8% 4.92%
1961 40.4% 4.9%
1960 40.1% 4.89%

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 24.1% to 36.2% in Tanzania.

Densely populated cities

Tanzania
City Population
Dar es Salaam 4.72M
Zanzibar 710K
Mwanza 706K
Mbeya 542K
Arusha 416K
Tanga 221K
Dodoma 214K
Morogoro 207K
Moshi 145K

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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 (2002–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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