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Population density: Serbia vs Tonga compared

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Serbia has a population density of 200 people per square mile compared to 372 people in Tonga. Serbia has 144,629 sq ft of land per person vs 77,340 sq ft in Tonga. Serbia and Tonga rank 116th and 69th by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Serbia has 0.08% of the world's population and 0.06% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.001% of the population and 0.0005% of the land area for Tonga, making the population density in Serbia 46.2% lower than in Tonga.

Population density by year

Serbia
Tonga

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Serbia Tonga
2026 200 372
2025 201.5 373
2024 202.9 375
2023 204 376
2022 205.3 378
2021 210.5 379
2020 212.5 380
2019 205.7 380
2018 206.8 380
2017 207.9 379
2016 209 380
2015 210.1 382
2014 211.2 383
2013 212.2 385
2012 213.3 387
2011 214.3 387
2010 215.9 386
2009 216.8 386
2008 217.7 385
2007 218.6 384
2006 219.5 382
2005 - 380
2004 - 378
2003 - 376
2002 - 374
2001 - 372
2000 - 369
1999 - 367
1998 - 365
1997 - 362
1996 - 361
1995 - 361
1994 - 360
1993 - 360
1992 - 360
1991 - 359
1990 - 359
1989 - 358
1988 - 356
1987 - 354
1986 - 353
1985 - 352
1984 - 352
1983 - 353
1982 - 352
1981 - 352
1980 - 352
1979 - 351
1978 - 350
1977 - 348
1976 - 343
1975 - 335
1974 - 326
1973 - 319
1972 - 314
1971 - 309
1970 - 304
1969 - 298.2
1968 - 292.6
1967 - 287.1
1966 - 280.6
1965 - 273.1
1964 - 265.8
1963 - 258.6
1962 - 251.6
1961 - 244.7

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 Serbia decreased by 8.86%, compared to a 2.77% decline in Tonga.

In 2006, Serbia ranked 87th by population density and is 116th now. Tonga was 54th in 2006 and ranks 69th out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Serbia
Tonga
1x
Year Urban population
Serbia Tonga
2024 62.4% 21.2%
2023 62.1% 21.1%
2022 61.9% 21.1%
2021 61.4% 21.3%
2020 61.2% 21.9%
2019 61% 22.3%
2018 60.8% 22.7%
2017 60.6% 23%
2016 60.4% 23.1%
2015 60.1% 23.2%
2014 59.9% 23.3%
2013 59.6% 23.4%
2012 59.3% 23.5%
2011 59.4% 23.5%
2010 59.4% 23.4%
2009 59.2% 23.4%
2008 58.9% 23.3%
2007 58.6% 23.2%
2006 58.2% 23.2%
2005 57.8% 23.1%
2004 57.3% 23.1%
2003 56.9% 23.1%
2002 56.5% 23.1%
2001 56% 23%
2000 55.6% 23%
1999 55.1% 23%
1998 54.6% 23%
1997 54% 22.9%
1996 53.5% 22.9%
1995 52.9% 22.8%
1994 52.4% 22.7%
1993 51.8% 22.6%
1992 51.3% 22.5%
1991 50.8% 22.4%
1990 50.4% 22.2%
1989 49.9% 22%
1988 49.5% 21.9%
1987 49.2% 21.7%
1986 48.8% 21.5%
1985 48.4% 21.4%
1984 48% 21.2%
1983 47.6% 21%
1982 47.2% 20.9%
1981 46.7% 20.7%
1980 46.2% 20.6%
1979 45.7% 20.5%
1978 45.2% 20.4%
1977 44.7% 20.4%
1976 44.1% 20.3%
1975 43.5% 20.3%
1974 42.9% 20.3%
1973 42.2% 20.2%
1972 41.5% 20.2%
1971 40.8% 20.2%
1970 40% 20.2%
1969 39.1% 20.2%
1968 38% 20.1%
1967 36.9% 20.1%
1966 35.8% 20%
1965 34.6% 19.9%
1964 33.4% 19.7%
1963 32.2% 19.4%
1962 31.1% 19.1%
1961 30.1% 18.7%
1960 29.1% 18.3%

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 57.3% to 62.4% in Serbia and from 23.1% to 21.2% in Tonga.

Densely populated cities

Serbia
City Population
Belgrade 1.2M
Novi Sad 260K
Pristina 227K
Nis 183K
Kragujevac 151K
Subotica 106K
Valjevo 90.3K
Cacak 71.9K
Mitrovica 71.6K
Novi Pazar 66.5K

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Population density in other countries

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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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