Skip to content

Population density: Saint Vincent vs Zambia compared

Updated on by Georank team

Saint Vincent has a population density of 659 people per square mile compared to 78.5 people in Zambia. Saint Vincent has 41,615 sq ft of land per person vs 380,067 sq ft in Zambia. Saint Vincent and Zambia rank 47th and 157th 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 0.26% of the population and 0.5% of the land area for Zambia, making the population density in Saint Vincent 740% higher than in Zambia.

Population density by year

Saint Vincent
Zambia

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Saint Vincent Zambia
2026 659 78.5
2025 664 76.4
2024 668 74.3
2023 673 72.2
2022 678 70.2
2021 683 68.3
2020 688 66.4
2019 692 64.5
2018 697 62.6
2017 702 60.8
2016 706 58.9
2015 710 57.1
2014 714 55.4
2013 718 53.7
2012 722 52
2011 726 50.3
2010 730 48.7
2009 734 47
2008 737 45.4
2007 741 43.8
2006 744 42.3
2005 747 40.8
2004 749 39.5
2003 751 38.3
2002 753 37.1
2001 754 36
2000 754 34.9
1999 753 33.9
1998 752 33
1997 751 32.2
1996 751 31.4
1995 751 30.6
1994 750 29.9
1993 749 29.2
1992 747 28.5
1991 745 27.8
1990 743 27.1
1989 739 26.4
1988 735 25.8
1987 731 25.1
1986 726 24.3
1985 721 23.6
1984 715 22.9
1983 710 22.2
1982 704 21.5
1981 698 20.8
1980 692 20.2
1979 687 19.6
1978 683 19
1977 677 18.5
1976 672 17.9
1975 667 17.4
1974 661 16.9
1973 655 16.4
1972 649 15.9
1971 643 15.5
1970 637 15.1
1969 631 14.6
1968 625 14.2
1967 618 13.7
1966 611 13.3
1965 604 12.9
1964 596 12.5
1963 588 12.1
1962 579 11.7
1961 570 11.3

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

GeoRank.org/population-density/saint-vincent/zambia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2026, population density in Saint Vincent decreased by 11.4%, compared to a 85.7% growth in Zambia.

In 2006, Saint Vincent ranked 31st by population density and is 47th now. Zambia was 164th in 2006 and ranks 157th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Saint Vincent
Zambia
1x
Year Urban population
Saint Vincent Zambia
2024 47.8% 45.5%
2023 47.7% 45%
2022 47.6% 44.6%
2021 47.5% 44.2%
2020 47.3% 43.9%
2019 47.2% 43.5%
2018 47.1% 43.1%
2017 46.9% 42.7%
2016 46.8% 42.3%
2015 46.7% 42%
2014 46.6% 41.6%
2013 46.4% 41.2%
2012 46.3% 40.8%
2011 46.2% 40.4%
2010 46.1% 40%
2009 45.9% 39.5%
2008 45.8% 39%
2007 45.7% 38.4%
2006 45.6% 37.8%
2005 45.5% 37.3%
2004 45.4% 36.8%
2003 45.2% 36.4%
2002 45.1% 36.1%
2001 45% 35.9%
2000 44.9% 35.9%
1999 44.8% 36.2%
1998 44.6% 36.7%
1997 44.5% 37.4%
1996 44.4% 38%
1995 44.3% 38.4%
1994 44.2% 38.7%
1993 44.1% 38.9%
1992 44% 39.1%
1991 43.9% 39.3%
1990 43.9% 39.4%
1989 43.8% 39.5%
1988 43.8% 39.5%
1987 43.7% 39.6%
1986 43.7% 39.7%
1985 43.7% 39.7%
1984 43.7% 39.8%
1983 43.6% 39.8%
1982 43.6% 39.9%
1981 43.6% 39.9%
1980 43.5% 39.9%
1979 43.5% 39.7%
1978 43.4% 39.3%
1977 43.4% 38.6%
1976 43.4% 37.8%
1975 43.3% 36.8%
1974 43.3% 35.6%
1973 43.2% 34.4%
1972 43.2% 33.2%
1971 43.1% 31.9%
1970 43% 30.7%
1969 42.9% 29.4%
1968 42.7% 28%
1967 42.5% 26.4%
1966 42.2% 24.6%
1965 41.9% 22.9%
1964 41.5% 21.3%
1963 41.1% 20.1%
1962 40.8% 19.1%
1961 40.4% 18.1%
1960 40.1% 17.2%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population-density/saint-vincent/zambia | CC BY

From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 45.4% to 47.8% in Saint Vincent and from 36.8% to 45.5% in Zambia.

Densely populated cities

Zambia
City Population
Lusaka 2.47M
Kitwe 625K
Ndola 528K
Chingola 255K
Mufulira 182K
Livingstone 177K
Kasama 158K
Kapiri Mposhi 65.2K
Choma 51.8K

Compare countries by 7 more topics

Population density in other countries

1x

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).

GeoRank.org/population-density/saint-vincent/zambia | CC BY

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

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 (2010–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.