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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	United States	Burkina Faso	Congo - Kinshasa
Dec 31, 2001	31.1	44.9	23.0
Dec 31, 2002	31.4	46.3	23.7
Dec 31, 2003	31.7	47.8	24.4
Dec 31, 2004	32.0	49.3	25.1
Dec 31, 2005	32.3	50.9	25.9
Dec 31, 2006	32.6	52.5	26.7
Dec 31, 2007	32.9	54.2	27.6
Dec 31, 2008	33.2	55.8	28.4
Dec 31, 2009	33.5	57.4	29.3
Dec 31, 2010	33.8	59.1	30.2
Dec 31, 2011	34.1	60.9	31.3
Dec 31, 2012	34.4	62.8	32.3
Dec 31, 2013	34.6	64.7	33.4
Dec 31, 2014	34.9	66.6	34.6
Dec 31, 2015	35.2	68.6	35.7
Dec 31, 2016	35.5	70.7	37.0
Dec 31, 2017	35.7	72.7	38.4
Dec 31, 2018	35.9	74.7	39.7
Dec 31, 2019	36.1	76.6	41.0
Dec 31, 2020	36.2	78.5	42.3
Dec 31, 2021	36.3	80.4	43.7
Dec 31, 2022	36.5	82.3	45.2
Dec 31, 2023	36.8	84.2	46.7
Dec 31, 2024	37.2	86.1	48.2