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Population density: San Marino vs Thailand compared

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San Marino has a population density of 1,466 people per square mile compared to 363 people in Thailand. San Marino has 19,388 sq ft of land per person vs 77,066 sq ft in Thailand. San Marino and Thailand rank 16th and 70th by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 0.88% of the population and 0.34% of the land area for Thailand, making the population density in San Marino 304% higher than in Thailand.

Population density by year

San Marino
Thailand

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
San Marino Thailand
2026 1,466 363
2025 1,464 363
2024 1,467 363
2023 1,462 363
2022 1,457 364
2021 1,479 364
2020 1,501 363
2019 1,496 363
2018 1,490 362
2017 1,460 361
2016 1,429 359
2015 1,420 358
2014 1,410 356
2013 1,426 354
2012 1,445 352
2011 1,408 350
2010 1,436 348
2009 1,427 345
2008 1,367 343
2007 1,347 340
2006 1,303 337
2005 1,288 335
2004 1,272 332
2003 1,202 329
2002 1,187 326
2001 1,172 323
2000 1,157 319
1999 1,142 316
1998 1,128 312
1997 1,114 308
1996 1,100 304
1995 1,086 299.6
1994 1,072 295.4
1993 1,056 291
1992 1,041 286.6
1991 1,027 282.1
1990 1,013 277.5
1989 999 273
1988 986 268.5
1987 979 264
1986 977 259.4
1985 971 254.9
1984 965 250.2
1983 960 245.5
1982 952 240.8
1981 943 236.1
1980 932 231.4
1979 920 226.7
1978 908 222
1977 864 217.2
1976 825 212.4
1975 822 207.5
1974 821 202.5
1973 820 197.4
1972 811 192.3
1971 795 187.3
1970 784 182.3
1969 778 177.3
1968 771 172.4
1967 764 167.5
1966 756 162.7
1965 747 157.9
1964 733 153.3
1963 716 148.8
1962 699 144.4
1961 682 140.2

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 San Marino increased by 12.5%, compared to a 7.52% growth in Thailand.

In 2006, San Marino ranked 12th by population density and is 16th now. Thailand was 61st in 2006 and ranks 70th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

San Marino
Thailand
1x
Year Urban population
San Marino Thailand
2024 97.2% 61.9%
2023 97.1% 60.9%
2022 97.1% 59.7%
2021 97.1% 58.5%
2020 97.1% 57.2%
2019 97.1% 55.9%
2018 97.1% 54.6%
2017 97.1% 49.2%
2016 97.1% 47.9%
2015 97.1% 47%
2014 97.1% 46.3%
2013 97.1% 45.8%
2012 97.1% 45.4%
2011 97.1% 44.8%
2010 97.1% 44%
2009 96.8% 43%
2008 96.4% 41.9%
2007 95.8% 40.7%
2006 95.2% 39.4%
2005 94.6% 38.1%
2004 94.2% 36.8%
2003 94% 35.4%
2002 93.9% 34.1%
2001 93.9% 32.7%
2000 93.8% 31.5%
1999 93.5% 30.2%
1998 93.2% 28.7%
1997 92.9% 27.2%
1996 92.5% 25.6%
1995 92.1% 24.1%
1994 91.7% 22.7%
1993 91.3% 21.3%
1992 90.9% 20.2%
1991 90.7% 19.4%
1990 90.5% 18.8%
1989 90.4% 18.5%
1988 90.4% 18.3%
1987 90.4% 18.1%
1986 90.2% 17.9%
1985 89.5% 17.8%
1984 88.4% 17.7%
1983 87% 17.6%
1982 85.4% 17.4%
1981 83.6% 17.3%
1980 81.6% 17.1%
1979 79.5% 16.8%
1978 77.5% 16.5%
1977 75.5% 16.1%
1976 73.6% 15.7%
1975 71.4% 15.2%
1974 68.9% 14.8%
1973 66.3% 14.3%
1972 63.8% 13.9%
1971 61.6% 13.6%
1970 59.8% 13.3%
1969 58.3% 13.1%
1968 57% 12.9%
1967 55.7% 12.7%
1966 54.5% 12.6%
1965 53.4% 12.5%
1964 52.4% 12.3%
1963 51.4% 12.2%
1962 50.5% 12.1%
1961 49.7% 12%
1960 48.9% 11.8%

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 94.2% to 97.2% in San Marino and from 36.8% to 61.9% in Thailand.

Densely populated cities

Thailand
City Population
Bangkok 5.68M
Chiang Mai 1.2M
Nonthaburi 256K
Pak Kret 190K
Hat Yai 159K
Nakhon Ratchasima 134K
Chaophraya Surasak 133K
Surat Thani 131K
Udon Thani 130K
Klaeng 130K

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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 (2014–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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