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Population density: compare countries

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Population density by country

Annual, People per square kilometre

Source: World Bank

Population density: latest observations by country
Date	Paraguay	Laos	Belgium
Dec 31, 2001	13.1	23.9	339.1
Dec 31, 2002	13.2	24.3	340.6
Dec 31, 2003	13.4	24.7	342.1
Dec 31, 2004	13.6	25.1	343.6
Dec 31, 2005	13.7	25.4	345.5
Dec 31, 2006	13.9	25.8	347.7
Dec 31, 2007	14.0	26.2	350.3
Dec 31, 2008	14.1	26.6	353.1
Dec 31, 2009	14.3	27.0	355.9
Dec 31, 2010	14.4	27.4	359.2
Dec 31, 2011	14.6	27.8	363.9
Dec 31, 2012	14.8	28.2	366.2
Dec 31, 2013	15.1	28.6	367.9
Dec 31, 2014	15.3	29.0	369.5
Dec 31, 2015	15.5	29.5	371.7
Dec 31, 2016	15.7	29.9	373.6
Dec 31, 2017	16.0	30.4	375.0
Dec 31, 2018	16.2	30.9	374.7
Dec 31, 2019	16.4	31.4	376.8
Dec 31, 2020	16.6	31.8	378.4
Dec 31, 2021	16.8	32.3	379.9
Dec 31, 2022	17.1	32.8	383.0
Dec 31, 2023	17.3	33.2	386.3
Dec 31, 2024	17.5	33.7	388.9