San Marino has a population density of 1,467 people per square mile compared to 21,776 people in Singapore. San Marino has 19,388 sq ft of land per person vs 1,282 sq ft in Singapore. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, San Marino and Singapore are ranked 15th and 2nd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. San Marino has 0.0004% of the world's population and 0.00004% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.07% of the population and 0.0005% of the land area for Singapore, hence the population density in San Marino is 93.3% lower than in Singapore.
Population density comparison
San Marino
|
Singapore
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 1,467 ppl/mi² | 21,776 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 15/197 | 2/197 |
| Population |
33996
|
6105665
|
| Land area | 23.2 sq mi | 277.2 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 19,008 sq ft | 1,280 sq ft |
| Rural population | 2.07% | 0% |
| Urban population | 97.9% | 100% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 97.2% |
San Marino vs Singapore:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in San Marino increased by 15.3%, compared to a 39% growth in Singapore.
In 2004, San Marino ranked 14th for population density and is in 15th place now. Singapore was 2nd in 2004 and still ranks 2nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
San Marino
|
Singapore
|
|
| 2024 | 1,467 | 21,776 |
| 2023 | 1,462 | 21,346 |
| 2022 | 1,457 | 20,334 |
| 2021 | 1,479 | 19,672 |
| 2020 | 1,501 | 20,510 |
| 2019 | 1,496 | 20,632 |
| 2018 | 1,490 | 20,454 |
| 2017 | 1,460 | 20,415 |
| 2016 | 1,429 | 20,483 |
| 2015 | 1,420 | 20,219 |
| 2014 | 1,410 | 19,981 |
| 2013 | 1,426 | 19,779 |
| 2012 | 1,445 | 19,489 |
| 2011 | 1,408 | 19,071 |
| 2010 | 1,436 | 18,730 |
| 2009 | 1,427 | 18,454 |
| 2008 | 1,367 | 17,906 |
| 2007 | 1,347 | 17,100 |
| 2006 | 1,303 | 16,426 |
| 2005 | 1,288 | 16,035 |
| 2004 | 1,272 | 15,663 |
| 2003 | 1,202 | 15,513 |
| 2002 | 1,187 | 16,023 |
| 2001 | 1,172 | 15,996 |
| 2000 | 1,157 | 15,570 |
| 1999 | 1,142 | 15,303 |
| 1998 | 1,128 | 15,181 |
| 1997 | 1,114 | 14,674 |
| 1996 | 1,100 | 14,190 |
| 1995 | 1,086 | 13,625 |
| 1994 | 1,072 | 13,217 |
| 1993 | 1,056 | 12,809 |
| 1992 | 1,041 | 12,489 |
| 1991 | 1,027 | 12,119 |
| 1990 | 1,013 | 11,779 |
| 1989 | 999 | 11,330 |
| 1988 | 986 | 11,002 |
| 1987 | 979 | 10,726 |
| 1986 | 977 | 10,566 |
| 1985 | 971 | 10,576 |
| 1984 | 965 | 10,562 |
| 1983 | 960 | 10,364 |
| 1982 | 952 | 10,230 |
| 1981 | 943 | 9,791 |
| 1980 | 932 | 9,331 |
| 1979 | 920 | 9,214 |
| 1978 | 908 | 9,098 |
| 1977 | 864 | 8,989 |
| 1976 | 825 | 8,865 |
| 1975 | 822 | 8,746 |
| 1974 | 821 | 8,620 |
| 1973 | 820 | 8,477 |
| 1972 | 811 | 8,320 |
| 1971 | 795 | 8,168 |
| 1970 | 784 | 8,019 |
| 1969 | 778 | 7,896 |
| 1968 | 771 | 7,778 |
| 1967 | 764 | 7,645 |
| 1966 | 756 | 7,478 |
| 1965 | 747 | 7,294 |
| 1964 | 733 | 7,119 |
| 1963 | 716 | 6,939 |
| 1962 | 699 | 6,766 |
| 1961 | 682 | 6,581 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
San Marino
|
Singapore
|
|
| 2024 | 97.9% | 100% |
| 2023 | 97.8% | 100% |
| 2022 | 97.7% | 100% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | 100% |
| 2020 | 97.5% | 100% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | 100% |
| 2018 | 97.2% | 100% |
| 2017 | 97.1% | 100% |
| 2016 | 96.9% | 100% |
| 2015 | 96.7% | 100% |
| 2014 | 96.6% | 100% |
| 2013 | 96.4% | 100% |
| 2012 | 96.2% | 100% |
| 2011 | 96% | 100% |
| 2010 | 95.7% | 100% |
| 2009 | 95.5% | 100% |
| 2008 | 95.3% | 100% |
| 2007 | 95% | 100% |
| 2006 | 94.7% | 100% |
| 2005 | 94.5% | 100% |
| 2004 | 94.2% | 100% |
| 2003 | 94% | 100% |
| 2002 | 93.9% | 100% |
| 2001 | 93.8% | 100% |
| 2000 | 93.4% | 100% |
| 1999 | 93.1% | 100% |
| 1998 | 92.8% | 100% |
| 1997 | 92.4% | 100% |
| 1996 | 92.1% | 100% |
| 1995 | 91.7% | 100% |
| 1994 | 91.3% | 100% |
| 1993 | 90.8% | 100% |
| 1992 | 90.4% | 100% |
| 1991 | 90.4% | 100% |
| 1990 | 90.4% | 100% |
| 1989 | 90.4% | 100% |
| 1988 | 90.4% | 100% |
| 1987 | 90.4% | 100% |
| 1986 | 89.4% | 100% |
| 1985 | 88.3% | 100% |
| 1984 | 87.1% | 100% |
| 1983 | 85.8% | 100% |
| 1982 | 84.4% | 100% |
| 1981 | 82.9% | 100% |
| 1980 | 81.2% | 100% |
| 1979 | 79.5% | 100% |
| 1978 | 77.6% | 100% |
| 1977 | 75.6% | 100% |
| 1976 | 73.6% | 100% |
| 1975 | 71.5% | 100% |
| 1974 | 69.3% | 100% |
| 1973 | 67% | 100% |
| 1972 | 64.7% | 100% |
| 1971 | 62.3% | 100% |
| 1970 | 59.8% | 100% |
| 1969 | 58.7% | 100% |
| 1968 | 57.7% | 100% |
| 1967 | 56.6% | 100% |
| 1966 | 55.5% | 100% |
| 1965 | 54.4% | 100% |
| 1964 | 53.3% | 100% |
| 1963 | 52.2% | 100% |
| 1962 | 51.1% | 100% |
| 1961 | 50% | 100% |
| 1960 | 48.9% | 100% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 94.2% to 97.9% in San Marino and from 100% to 100% in Singapore.
Densely populated cities
|
Singapore
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Singapore | 5.87M |
| Bukit Merah | 152K |
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