Serbia has a population density of 202.9 people per square mile compared to 5,886 people in the Vatican. Serbia has 144,613 sq ft of land per person vs 5,274 sq ft in the Vatican. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Serbia and the Vatican are ranked 110th and 3rd, 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 the land area of all countries, compared to 0.00001% of the population and 0.0000003% of the land area for the Vatican, hence the population density in Serbia is 96.6% lower than in the Vatican.
Population density comparison
Serbia
|
Vatican
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 202.9 ppl/mi² | 5,886 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 110/197 | 3/197 |
| Population |
6541064
|
949
|
| Land area | 32,467 sq mi | 0.17 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 137,408 sq ft | 4,736 sq ft |
| Rural population | 42.6% | n/a |
| Urban population | 57.4% | n/a |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 18.2% | 0% |
Serbia vs the Vatican:
Population density chart by year
From 2006 to 2019, population density in Serbia decreased by 6.29%, compared to a 7.3% growth in the Vatican.
In 2006, Serbia ranked 87th for population density and is in 107th place now. The Vatican was 3rd in 2006 and still ranks 3rd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Serbia
|
Vatican
|
|
| 2024 | 202.9 | - |
| 2023 | 204 | - |
| 2022 | 205.3 | - |
| 2021 | 210.5 | - |
| 2020 | 212.5 | - |
| 2019 | 205.7 | 5,886 |
| 2018 | 206.8 | 5,886 |
| 2017 | 207.9 | 5,886 |
| 2016 | 209 | 5,886 |
| 2015 | 210.1 | 5,886 |
| 2014 | 211.2 | 4,956 |
| 2013 | 212.2 | 4,939 |
| 2012 | 213.3 | 4,921 |
| 2011 | 214.3 | 4,897 |
| 2010 | 215.9 | 4,880 |
| 2009 | 216.8 | 4,862 |
| 2008 | 217.7 | 4,850 |
| 2007 | 218.6 | 4,833 |
| 2006 | 219.5 | 5,486 |
| 2005 | - | 5,421 |
| 2004 | - | 5,421 |
| 2003 | - | 5,362 |
| 2002 | - | 5,298 |
| 2001 | - | 5,239 |
| 2000 | - | 5,180 |
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