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Population density: San Marino vs Venezuela compared

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San Marino has a population density of 1,466 people per square mile compared to 84.1 people in Venezuela. San Marino has 19,388 sq ft of land per person vs 345,609 sq ft in Venezuela. San Marino and Venezuela rank 16th and 151st 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 0.35% of the population and 0.59% of the land area for Venezuela, making the population density in San Marino 1,644% higher than in Venezuela.

Population density by year

San Marino
Venezuela

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
San Marino Venezuela
2026 1,466 84.1
2025 1,464 83.7
2024 1,467 83.4
2023 1,462 83.1
2022 1,457 82.8
2021 1,479 82.9
2020 1,501 83.5
2019 1,496 85
2018 1,490 87.5
2017 1,460 89.7
2016 1,429 90.3
2015 1,420 89.8
2014 1,410 88.8
2013 1,426 87.8
2012 1,445 86.8
2011 1,408 85.7
2010 1,436 84.6
2009 1,427 83.5
2008 1,367 82.4
2007 1,347 81.2
2006 1,303 79.9
2005 1,288 78.7
2004 1,272 77.3
2003 1,202 76
2002 1,187 74.7
2001 1,172 73.3
2000 1,157 72
1999 1,142 70.7
1998 1,128 69.3
1997 1,114 67.9
1996 1,100 66.5
1995 1,086 65.2
1994 1,072 63.8
1993 1,056 62.4
1992 1,041 61
1991 1,027 59.6
1990 1,013 58.2
1989 999 56.8
1988 986 55.4
1987 979 54
1986 977 52.6
1985 971 51.3
1984 965 49.9
1983 960 48.6
1982 952 47.3
1981 943 46.1
1980 932 44.8
1979 920 43.6
1978 908 42.3
1977 864 41.1
1976 825 40
1975 822 38.8
1974 821 37.7
1973 820 36.6
1972 811 35.5
1971 795 34.5
1970 784 33.4
1969 778 32.4
1968 771 31.4
1967 764 30.4
1966 756 29.4
1965 747 28.5
1964 733 27.5
1963 716 26.6
1962 699 25.7
1961 682 24.8

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 San Marino increased by 12.5%, compared to a 5.16% growth in Venezuela.

In 2006, San Marino ranked 12th by population density and is 16th now. Venezuela was 148th in 2006 and ranks 151st out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

San Marino
Venezuela
1x
Year Urban population
San Marino Venezuela
2024 97.2% 89.3%
2023 97.1% 89.2%
2022 97.1% 89.2%
2021 97.1% 89.2%
2020 97.1% 89.1%
2019 97.1% 89.1%
2018 97.1% 89.1%
2017 97.1% 89%
2016 97.1% 89%
2015 97.1% 89%
2014 97.1% 88.9%
2013 97.1% 88.9%
2012 97.1% 88.8%
2011 97.1% 88.8%
2010 97.1% 88.8%
2009 96.8% 88.8%
2008 96.4% 88.8%
2007 95.8% 88.7%
2006 95.2% 88.7%
2005 94.6% 88.6%
2004 94.2% 88.6%
2003 94% 88.5%
2002 93.9% 88.5%
2001 93.9% 88.4%
2000 93.8% 88.2%
1999 93.5% 88%
1998 93.2% 87.6%
1997 92.9% 87.3%
1996 92.5% 86.8%
1995 92.1% 86.4%
1994 91.7% 85.9%
1993 91.3% 85.4%
1992 90.9% 84.9%
1991 90.7% 84.4%
1990 90.5% 84%
1989 90.4% 83.6%
1988 90.4% 83.1%
1987 90.4% 82.7%
1986 90.2% 82.3%
1985 89.5% 81.8%
1984 88.4% 81.3%
1983 87% 80.8%
1982 85.4% 80.3%
1981 83.6% 79.8%
1980 81.6% 79.2%
1979 79.5% 78.6%
1978 77.5% 78%
1977 75.5% 77.3%
1976 73.6% 76.6%
1975 71.4% 75.9%
1974 68.9% 75.2%
1973 66.3% 74.4%
1972 63.8% 73.6%
1971 61.6% 72.8%
1970 59.8% 71.9%
1969 58.3% 71%
1968 57% 70%
1967 55.7% 69%
1966 54.5% 67.9%
1965 53.4% 66.9%
1964 52.4% 65.8%
1963 51.4% 64.8%
1962 50.5% 63.8%
1961 49.7% 62.8%
1960 48.9% 61.9%

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 88.6% to 89.3% in Venezuela.

Densely populated cities

Venezuela
City Population
Caracas 2.25M
Maracaibo 1.55M
Valencia 1.48M
Maracay 1.1M
Barquisimeto 1.06M
Barinas 874K
Maturin 753K
Ciudad Guayana 751K
Catia La Mar 662K
Ciudad Bolivar 568K

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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 (2011–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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