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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	Qatar	Congo - Kinshasa	Macao SAR China
Dec 31, 2001	58.4	23.0	16,688.5
Dec 31, 2002	61.3	23.7	16,237.0
Dec 31, 2003	64.1	24.4	16,429.6
Dec 31, 2004	66.6	25.1	16,239.3
Dec 31, 2005	71.1	25.9	16,910.7
Dec 31, 2006	83.8	26.7	17,444.1
Dec 31, 2007	104.1	27.6	17,839.0
Dec 31, 2008	122.9	28.4	18,517.1
Dec 31, 2009	138.6	29.3	18,135.6
Dec 31, 2010	139.3	30.2	18,080.8
Dec 31, 2011	139.9	31.3	18,381.3
Dec 31, 2012	148.4	32.3	18,993.3
Dec 31, 2013	165.1	33.4	19,534.7
Dec 31, 2014	187.3	34.6	20,518.2
Dec 31, 2015	204.1	35.7	21,148.0
Dec 31, 2016	215.6	37.0	21,393.4
Dec 31, 2017	221.6	38.4	21,051.9
Dec 31, 2018	224.6	39.7	20,027.4
Dec 31, 2019	229.6	41.0	20,425.5
Dec 31, 2020	243.2	42.3	20,832.8
Dec 31, 2021	218.0	43.7	20,681.8
Dec 31, 2022	231.3	45.2	20,524.2
Dec 31, 2023	231.2	46.7	20,384.4
Dec 31, 2024	248.7	48.2	20,630.6