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Population density: Seychelles vs Ukraine compared

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The Seychelles has a population density of 708 people per square mile compared to 179.4 people in Ukraine. The Seychelles has 40,713 sq ft of land per person vs 171,593 sq ft in Ukraine. The Seychelles and Ukraine rank 38th and 122nd by population density, respectively.

Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. The Seychelles has 0.001% of the world's population and 0.0003% of all countries' land area, compared to 0.47% of the population and 0.39% of the land area for Ukraine, making the population density in the Seychelles 294.9% higher than in Ukraine.

Population density by year

Seychelles
Ukraine

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Seychelles Ukraine
2026 708 179.4
2025 696 173
2024 683 169.2
2023 674 168.7
2022 675 183.5
2021 559 198
2020 554 199.7
2019 550 201
2018 545 202.1
2017 540 203.1
2016 533 204
2015 526 204.7
2014 514 205.5
2013 506 206.2
2012 497 206.6
2011 492 207
2010 505 207.7
2009 492 208.4
2008 490 209.3
2007 479 210.4
2006 476 211.4
2005 467 212.7
2004 464 214.5
2003 466 216
2002 471 217.6
2001 457 219.5
2000 457 221.5
1999 453 223.4
1998 444 225.2
1997 435 227
1996 430 229
1995 424 231
1994 418 232.8
1993 407 234
1992 398 233.9
1991 397 -
1990 391 -
1989 389 -
1988 387 -
1987 386 -
1986 370 -
1985 367 -
1984 364 -
1983 362 -
1982 363 -
1981 361 -
1980 356 -
1979 353 -
1978 350 -
1977 348 -
1976 341 -
1975 334 -
1974 326 -
1973 320 -
1972 315 -
1971 308 -
1970 302 -
1969 294.8 -
1968 287.9 -
1967 281 -
1966 274.2 -
1965 267.4 -
1964 260.8 -
1963 254.4 -
1962 248 -
1961 241.5 -

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 the Seychelles increased by 48.7%, compared to a 15.1% decline in Ukraine.

In 2006, the Seychelles ranked 46th by population density and is 38th now. Ukraine was 91st in 2006 and ranks 122nd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Seychelles
Ukraine
1x
Year Urban population
Seychelles Ukraine
2024 45.3% 69.5%
2023 45.1% 69.5%
2022 44.9% 69.4%
2021 44.6% 69.4%
2020 44.3% 69.4%
2019 44% 69.4%
2018 43.7% 69.3%
2017 43.5% 69.3%
2016 43.3% 69.2%
2015 43.1% 69.2%
2014 42.9% 69.1%
2013 42.8% 68.9%
2012 42.7% 68.8%
2011 42.7% 68.7%
2010 42.7% 68.6%
2009 42.7% 68.5%
2008 42.7% 68.4%
2007 42.7% 68.2%
2006 42.8% 68%
2005 42.9% 67.8%
2004 42.9% 67.6%
2003 43% 67.4%
2002 43.1% 67.3%
2001 43.2% 67.3%
2000 43.4% 67.4%
1999 43.6% 67.5%
1998 44% 67.6%
1997 44.4% 67.6%
1996 45.4% 67.7%
1995 46.9% 67.8%
1994 47.7% 67.9%
1993 48.1% 67.9%
1992 48.4% 67.9%
1991 48.7% 67.7%
1990 48.9% 67.4%
1989 49.1% 67.1%
1988 49.2% 66.6%
1987 49.3% 66.1%
1986 49.3% 65.5%
1985 49.3% 65%
1984 49.3% 64.4%
1983 49.4% 63.8%
1982 49.4% 63.2%
1981 49.4% 62.7%
1980 49.4% 62.2%
1979 49.4% 61.6%
1978 49.4% 61%
1977 49.4% 60.2%
1976 48.9% 59.6%
1975 47.6% 58.8%
1974 45.8% 58.1%
1973 43.7% 57.4%
1972 41.7% 56.6%
1971 40.1% 55.7%
1970 38.7% 54.9%
1969 37.2% 54.1%
1968 35.7% 53.3%
1967 34.2% 52.4%
1966 32.7% 51.7%
1965 31.3% 50.9%
1964 30.1% 50.1%
1963 29% 49.4%
1962 28.2% 48.8%
1961 27.7% 48.2%
1960 27.5% 47.4%

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 42.9% to 45.3% in the Seychelles and from 67.6% to 69.5% in Ukraine.

Densely populated cities

Ukraine
City Population
Kyiv 2.95M
Kharkiv 1.42M
Odesa 1.01M
Dnipro 969K
Donetsk 902K
Lviv 717K
Zaporizhia 710K
Kryvyi Rih 604K
Mykolaiv 470K
Luhansk 418K

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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 (2015–2024, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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