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Top 50 Most Densely Populated Countries

Countries with the highest number of people per square kilometer. This comprehensive dataset is meticulously compiled from verified global sources and updated regularly. Use the sorting and filtering tools to explore the data, or export it as CSV for deeper analysis. All figures are cross-referenced with authoritative international databases.

Rank ⇵Country ⇵Density (pop/km²) ⇵Continent ⇵
1Monaco19,361 per km²Europe
2Singapore8,019 per km²Asia
3Bahrain2,239 per km²Asia
4Maldives1,802 per km²Asia
5Malta1,642 per km²Europe
6Bangladesh1,265 per km²Asia
7Vatican City1,195 per km²Europe
8Palestine847 per km²Asia
9Barbados660 per km²North America
10Lebanon595 per km²Asia
11Mauritius626 per km²Africa
12Nauru541 per km²Oceania
13San Marino520 per km²Europe
14South Korea515 per km²Asia
15Rwanda525 per km²Africa
16Netherlands508 per km²Europe
17India464 per km²Asia
18Burundi463 per km²Africa
19Israel431 per km²Asia
20Haiti414 per km²North America
21Belgium383 per km²Europe
22Tuvalu393 per km²Oceania
23Philippines368 per km²Asia
24Japan338 per km²Asia
25Sri Lanka341 per km²Asia
26Grenada331 per km²North America
27Marshall Islands312 per km²Oceania
28El Salvador303 per km²North America
29Vietnam295 per km²Asia
30Jamaica266 per km²North America
31Saint Lucia298 per km²North America
32Saint Vincent284 per km²North America
33Trinidad and Tobago273 per km²North America
34United Kingdom281 per km²Europe
35Pakistan287 per km²Asia
36Liechtenstein238 per km²Europe
37Germany232 per km²Europe
38Luxembourg242 per km²Europe
39Kuwait232 per km²Asia
40Dominican Republic225 per km²North America
41Switzerland219 per km²Europe
42Nigeria226 per km²Africa
43Sao Tome and Principe228 per km²Africa
44Italy200 per km²Europe
45Antigua and Barbuda223 per km²North America
46North Korea214 per km²Asia
47Seychelles214 per km²Africa
48Nepal203 per km²Asia
49Gambia239 per km²Africa
50Uganda228 per km²Africa
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Countries with the highest number of people per square kilometer.
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