Sudan has a population density of 69.9 people per square mile compared to 691 people in Trinidad and Tobago. Sudan has 392,733 sq ft of land per person vs 40,339 sq ft in Trinidad and Tobago. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Sudan and Trinidad and Tobago are ranked 159th and 38th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Sudan has 0.62% of the world's population and 1.25% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.02% of the population and 0.003% of the land area for Trinidad and Tobago, hence the population density in Sudan is 89.9% lower than in Trinidad and Tobago.
Population density comparison
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|---|---|---|
| Population density | 69.9 ppl/mi² | 691 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 159/197 | 38/197 |
| Population |
52963918
|
1372940
|
| Land area | 721,239 sq mi | 1,981 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 398,561 sq ft | 40,355 sq ft |
| Rural population | 63.2% | 46.4% |
| Urban population | 36.8% | 53.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 16.2% | 0% |
Sudan vs Trinidad and Tobago:
Population density chart by year
From 2012 to 2024, population density in Sudan increased by 36.6%, compared to a 2.48% growth in Trinidad and Tobago.
In 2012, Sudan ranked 164th for population density and is in 159th place now. Trinidad and Tobago was 37th in 2012 and ranks 38th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 2024 | 69.9 | 691 |
| 2023 | 69.4 | 690 |
| 2022 | 68.5 | 690 |
| 2021 | 66.6 | 690 |
| 2020 | 64.9 | 690 |
| 2019 | 63.2 | 689 |
| 2018 | 61.3 | 686 |
| 2017 | 59.2 | 685 |
| 2016 | 57.2 | 684 |
| 2015 | 55.5 | 681 |
| 2014 | 53.8 | 679 |
| 2013 | 52.4 | 677 |
| 2012 | 51.2 | 674 |
| 2011 | - | 670 |
| 2010 | - | 665 |
| 2009 | - | 661 |
| 2008 | - | 661 |
| 2007 | - | 658 |
| 2006 | - | 655 |
| 2005 | - | 654 |
| 2004 | - | 679 |
| 2003 | - | 676 |
| 2002 | - | 672 |
| 2001 | - | 669 |
| 2000 | - | 666 |
| 1999 | - | 664 |
| 1998 | - | 661 |
| 1997 | - | 659 |
| 1996 | - | 657 |
| 1995 | - | 654 |
| 1994 | - | 650 |
| 1993 | - | 646 |
| 1992 | - | 642 |
| 1991 | - | 637 |
| 1990 | - | 632 |
| 1989 | - | 627 |
| 1988 | - | 621 |
| 1987 | - | 615 |
| 1986 | - | 607 |
| 1985 | - | 599 |
| 1984 | - | 592 |
| 1983 | - | 586 |
| 1982 | - | 580 |
| 1981 | - | 573 |
| 1980 | - | 566 |
| 1979 | - | 559 |
| 1978 | - | 552 |
| 1977 | - | 545 |
| 1976 | - | 538 |
| 1975 | - | 532 |
| 1974 | - | 525 |
| 1973 | - | 519 |
| 1972 | - | 512 |
| 1971 | - | 506 |
| 1970 | - | 501 |
| 1969 | - | 495 |
| 1968 | - | 489 |
| 1967 | - | 483 |
| 1966 | - | 476 |
| 1965 | - | 469 |
| 1964 | - | 461 |
| 1963 | - | 453 |
| 1962 | - | 444 |
| 1961 | - | 436 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
|
|
|
| 2024 | 36.8% | 53.6% |
| 2023 | 36.3% | 53.4% |
| 2022 | 36% | 53.3% |
| 2021 | 35.6% | 53.3% |
| 2020 | 35.3% | 53.2% |
| 2019 | 34.9% | 53.2% |
| 2018 | 34.6% | 53.2% |
| 2017 | 34.4% | 53.2% |
| 2016 | 34.1% | 53.2% |
| 2015 | 33.9% | 53.3% |
| 2014 | 33.7% | 53.4% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | 53.5% |
| 2012 | 33.3% | 53.7% |
| 2011 | 33.2% | 53.8% |
| 2010 | 33.1% | 54% |
| 2009 | 33% | 54.2% |
| 2008 | 32.9% | 54.4% |
| 2007 | 32.9% | 54.6% |
| 2006 | 32.8% | 54.8% |
| 2005 | 32.8% | 55% |
| 2004 | 32.7% | 55.2% |
| 2003 | 32.7% | 55.3% |
| 2002 | 32.6% | 55.5% |
| 2001 | 32.5% | 55.7% |
| 2000 | 32.5% | 55.9% |
| 1999 | 32.4% | 55.8% |
| 1998 | 32.4% | 55.6% |
| 1997 | 32.3% | 55.4% |
| 1996 | 32.3% | 55.2% |
| 1995 | 32.2% | 55% |
| 1994 | 32.2% | 54.9% |
| 1993 | 32.1% | 54.7% |
| 1992 | 31.1% | 54.5% |
| 1991 | 29.8% | 54.3% |
| 1990 | 28.6% | 54.1% |
| 1989 | 27.4% | 53.9% |
| 1988 | 26.2% | 53.8% |
| 1987 | 25.1% | 53.6% |
| 1986 | 24% | 53.4% |
| 1985 | 22.9% | 53.2% |
| 1984 | 21.9% | 53% |
| 1983 | 20.9% | 52.8% |
| 1982 | 20.4% | 52.7% |
| 1981 | 20.2% | 52.5% |
| 1980 | 20% | 52.3% |
| 1979 | 19.8% | 51.4% |
| 1978 | 19.5% | 50.5% |
| 1977 | 19.3% | 49.6% |
| 1976 | 19.1% | 48.6% |
| 1975 | 18.9% | 47.7% |
| 1974 | 18.7% | 46.8% |
| 1973 | 18.5% | 45.8% |
| 1972 | 17.9% | 44.9% |
| 1971 | 17.2% | 44% |
| 1970 | 16.5% | 43% |
| 1969 | 15.8% | 42.1% |
| 1968 | 15.2% | 41.2% |
| 1967 | 14.6% | 40.3% |
| 1966 | 14% | 39.4% |
| 1965 | 13.4% | 38.5% |
| 1964 | 12.8% | 37.6% |
| 1963 | 12.3% | 36.7% |
| 1962 | 11.7% | 35.9% |
| 1961 | 11.2% | 35% |
| 1960 | 10.7% | 34.2% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 32.7% to 36.8% in Sudan and from 55.2% to 53.6% in Trinidad and Tobago.
Densely populated cities
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|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Khartoum | 5.34M |
| Omdurman | 2.81M |
| Khartoum North | 936K |
| Port Sudan | 580K |
| El-Obeid | 560K |
| Kassala | 536K |
| Kosti | 528K |
| Nyala | 493K |
| El-Gadarif | 355K |
| Al-Fashir | 286K |
|
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Port of Spain | 84.1K |
| Chaguanas | 83.5K |
| San Fernando | 55.4K |
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