Singapore has a population density of 21,776 people per square mile compared to 213.7 people in Uzbekistan. Singapore has 1,282 sq ft of land per person vs 132,907 sq ft in Uzbekistan. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Singapore and Uzbekistan are ranked 2nd and 106th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Singapore has 0.07% of the world's population and 0.0005% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.45% of the population and 0.3% of the land area for Uzbekistan, hence the population density in Singapore is 10,089% higher than in Uzbekistan.
Population density comparison
Singapore
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 21,776 ppl/mi² | 213.7 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 2/197 | 106/197 |
| Population |
6105665
|
37592263
|
| Land area | 277.2 sq mi | 170,136 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 1,280 sq ft | 130,442 sq ft |
| Rural population | 0% | 49.4% |
| Urban population | 100% | 50.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 97.2% | 8.13% |
Singapore vs Uzbekistan:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Singapore increased by 39%, compared to a 38.2% growth in Uzbekistan.
In 2004, Singapore ranked 2nd for population density and is in 2nd place still. Uzbekistan was 114th in 2004 and ranks 106th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Singapore
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2024 | 21,776 | 213.7 |
| 2023 | 21,346 | 209.6 |
| 2022 | 20,334 | 205.4 |
| 2021 | 19,672 | 201.3 |
| 2020 | 20,510 | 197.4 |
| 2019 | 20,632 | 193.8 |
| 2018 | 20,454 | 190.3 |
| 2017 | 20,415 | 187 |
| 2016 | 20,483 | 183.9 |
| 2015 | 20,219 | 180.8 |
| 2014 | 19,981 | 179.6 |
| 2013 | 19,779 | 176.7 |
| 2012 | 19,489 | 173.9 |
| 2011 | 19,071 | 171.3 |
| 2010 | 18,730 | 168.7 |
| 2009 | 18,454 | 166 |
| 2008 | 17,906 | 163.3 |
| 2007 | 17,100 | 160.8 |
| 2006 | 16,426 | 158.7 |
| 2005 | 16,035 | 156.6 |
| 2004 | 15,663 | 154.7 |
| 2003 | 15,513 | 152.8 |
| 2002 | 16,023 | 150.9 |
| 2001 | 15,996 | 149.1 |
| 2000 | 15,570 | 147.3 |
| 1999 | 15,303 | 149 |
| 1998 | 15,181 | 146.9 |
| 1997 | 14,674 | 144.7 |
| 1996 | 14,190 | 142.2 |
| 1995 | 13,625 | 139.5 |
| 1994 | 13,217 | 136.8 |
| 1993 | 12,809 | 133.9 |
| 1992 | 12,489 | 130.8 |
| 1991 | 12,119 | - |
| 1990 | 11,779 | - |
| 1989 | 11,330 | - |
| 1988 | 11,002 | - |
| 1987 | 10,726 | - |
| 1986 | 10,566 | - |
| 1985 | 10,576 | - |
| 1984 | 10,562 | - |
| 1983 | 10,364 | - |
| 1982 | 10,230 | - |
| 1981 | 9,791 | - |
| 1980 | 9,331 | - |
| 1979 | 9,214 | - |
| 1978 | 9,098 | - |
| 1977 | 8,989 | - |
| 1976 | 8,865 | - |
| 1975 | 8,746 | - |
| 1974 | 8,620 | - |
| 1973 | 8,477 | - |
| 1972 | 8,320 | - |
| 1971 | 8,168 | - |
| 1970 | 8,019 | - |
| 1969 | 7,896 | - |
| 1968 | 7,778 | - |
| 1967 | 7,645 | - |
| 1966 | 7,478 | - |
| 1965 | 7,294 | - |
| 1964 | 7,119 | - |
| 1963 | 6,939 | - |
| 1962 | 6,766 | - |
| 1961 | 6,581 | - |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Singapore
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2024 | 100% | 50.6% |
| 2023 | 100% | 50.5% |
| 2022 | 100% | 50.5% |
| 2021 | 100% | 50.4% |
| 2020 | 100% | 50.4% |
| 2019 | 100% | 50.4% |
| 2018 | 100% | 50.5% |
| 2017 | 100% | 50.5% |
| 2016 | 100% | 50.7% |
| 2015 | 100% | 50.7% |
| 2014 | 100% | 50.8% |
| 2013 | 100% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | 100% | 51% |
| 2011 | 100% | 51.2% |
| 2010 | 100% | 51% |
| 2009 | 100% | 50.5% |
| 2008 | 100% | 50% |
| 2007 | 100% | 49.5% |
| 2006 | 100% | 49% |
| 2005 | 100% | 48.5% |
| 2004 | 100% | 48.1% |
| 2003 | 100% | 47.6% |
| 2002 | 100% | 47.1% |
| 2001 | 100% | 46.6% |
| 2000 | 100% | 46.1% |
| 1999 | 100% | 45.6% |
| 1998 | 100% | 45.2% |
| 1997 | 100% | 44.7% |
| 1996 | 100% | 44.2% |
| 1995 | 100% | 43.7% |
| 1994 | 100% | 43.3% |
| 1993 | 100% | 42.8% |
| 1992 | 100% | 42.3% |
| 1991 | 100% | 41.8% |
| 1990 | 100% | 41.4% |
| 1989 | 100% | 40.9% |
| 1988 | 100% | 40.7% |
| 1987 | 100% | 40.7% |
| 1986 | 100% | 40.7% |
| 1985 | 100% | 40.7% |
| 1984 | 100% | 40.7% |
| 1983 | 100% | 40.7% |
| 1982 | 100% | 40.8% |
| 1981 | 100% | 40.8% |
| 1980 | 100% | 40.8% |
| 1979 | 100% | 40.8% |
| 1978 | 100% | 40.5% |
| 1977 | 100% | 40.1% |
| 1976 | 100% | 39.6% |
| 1975 | 100% | 39.1% |
| 1974 | 100% | 38.6% |
| 1973 | 100% | 38.1% |
| 1972 | 100% | 37.7% |
| 1971 | 100% | 37.2% |
| 1970 | 100% | 36.7% |
| 1969 | 100% | 36.4% |
| 1968 | 100% | 36.1% |
| 1967 | 100% | 35.8% |
| 1966 | 100% | 35.6% |
| 1965 | 100% | 35.3% |
| 1964 | 100% | 35% |
| 1963 | 100% | 34.8% |
| 1962 | 100% | 34.5% |
| 1961 | 100% | 34.2% |
| 1960 | 100% | 34% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 100% to 100% in Singapore and from 48.1% to 50.6% in Uzbekistan.
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