List of countries and dependencies by population density - wikipedia List of countries and dependencies by population density This article has an unclear citation style. The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of citation and footnoting. ( January 2018 ) Population density ( people per km ) by country in 2017 This is a list of countries and dependent territories ranked by population density, measured by the number of human inhabitants per square kilometer. The list includes sovereign states and self - governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166 - 1. The list also includes but does not rank unrecognized but de facto independent countries. The figures in the following table are based on areas including inland water bodies ( lakes, reservoirs, rivers ). Figures used in this article are mainly based on the latest censuses and official estimates ( or projections ). Where there is not such updated national data available, figures are based on the online projections provided by the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Contents 1 Main table 2 Density of the most populous countries 3 See also 4 Notes Main table The names of dependent territories as well as recognised states with no or limited control over their territory are shown in italics. Area figures given here are taken from various ( usually unspecified ) sources. The European Union is a sui generis supranational union possessing `` country - like '' characteristics. The entity is composed of 28 member countries. Its population density has been estimated at 116 people per km, and it would be ranked 95th if it were included in the list. ( population : 506,913,394 on January 1, 2014, area : 4,324,782 km ). See also : List of regional organizations by population. Area includes land and water. Pos. Country ( or dependent territory ) Area ( km ) Area ( mi ) Population Density ( pop. / km ) Density ( pop. / mi ) Date Population source World ( land only, excluding Antarctica ) 134,940,000 52,100,000 7,606,896,000 56 145 March 6, 2018 USCB 's world population clock World ( land only ) 148,940,000 57,510,000 7,606,896,000 51 132 March 6, 2018 USCB 's World population clock World ( with water ) 510,072,000 196,940,000 7,606,896,000 15 39 March 6, 2018 USCB 's World population clock Macau ( China ) 30.5 12 650,834 21,339 55,268 May 5, 2017 2016 Population Census Monaco 2.02 0.78 37,550 18,589 48,145 December 31, 2016 Official estimate Singapore 719.9 278 5,612,300 7,796 20,192 July 1, 2017 Official estimate Hong Kong ( China ) 1,106.34 427 7,409,800 6,698 17,348 January 1, 2018 ( http://www.censtatd.gov.hk/hkstat/sub/so20.jsp Official estimate ) 5 Gibraltar ( UK ) 6.8 2.6 33,140 4,874 12,624 March 7, 2017 Official estimate 6 Bahrain 757 292 1,451,200 1,917 4,965 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 7 Vatican City 0.44 0.17 800 1,818 4,709 2012 Official estimate 8 Malta 315 122 429,344 1,363 3,530 December 31, 2014 Official estimate 9 Bermuda ( UK ) 52 20 64,319 1,237 3,204 July 1, 2017 Revised 2010 census result 10 Sint Maarten ( Kingdom of the Netherlands ) 34 13 39,410 1,159 3,002 January 1, 2016 Official estimate 11 Maldives 298 115 344,023 1,154 2,989 September 20, 2014 Preliminary 2014 census result 12 Bangladesh 143,998 55,598 164,107,412 1,140 2,952 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 13 Jersey ( UK ) 116 45 104,200 898 2,326 December 31, 2016 Official estimate 14 Guernsey ( UK ) 78 30 62,723 804 2,082 March 31, 2016 Official estimate 15 Palestinian Territories 6,020 2,324 4,816,503 800 2,072 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 16 Mayotte ( France ) 374 144 256,518 686 1,777 September 5, 2017 2017 census result 17 Barbados 430 166 285,719 664 1,720 July 1, 2017 UN projection 18 Saint Martin ( France ) 53.2 21 35,107 660 1,709 January 1, 2014 Official estimate 19 Taiwan 36,193 13,974 23,572,049 651 1,686 January 1, 2018 Monthly official estimate 20 Mauritius 2,040 788 1,264,887 620 1,606 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 21 Lebanon 10,452 4,036 6,082,000 596 1,544 July 1, 2017 UN projection 22 Aruba ( Kingdom of the Netherlands ) 193 75 110,882 575 1,489 June 30, 2017 Official quarterly estimate 23 San Marino 61 24 33,263 545 1,412 August 31, 2017 Monthly official estimate 24 Nauru 21 8 10,800 514 1,331 July 1, 2016 Annual estimate 25 South Korea 100,210 38,691 51,446,201 513 1,329 July 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 26 Saint Barthélemy ( France ) 21 8 9,427 449 1,163 January 1, 2014 Official estimate 27 Rwanda 26,338 10,169 11,809,295 448 1,160 July 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 28 Tuvalu 26 10 11,323 436 1,129 July 1, 2013 Official estimate 29 Comoros 1,861 719 784,745 422 1,093 July 1, 2015 Official estimate 30 Netherlands 41,526 16,033 17,201,931 414 1,073 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 31 Haiti 27,065 10,450 11,112,945 411 1,064 July 1, 2018 UN projection 32 India 3,287,240 1,269,211 1,328,776,917 404 1,047 March 6, 2018 Population clock based on 2011 census 33 Israel 22,072 8,522 8,824,840 400 1,036 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 34 Puerto Rico ( US ) 8,868 3,424 3,411,307 385 997 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 35 Burundi 27,816 10,740 10,400,938 374 969 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 36 Belgium 30,528 11,787 11,399,335 373 966 December 1, 2017 Monthly official estimate 37 Curaçao ( Kingdom of the Netherlands ) 444 171 160,337 361 935 January 1, 2017 Official annual estimate 38 Guam ( US ) 541 209 184,200 340 881 July 1, 2015 Official annual estimate 39 Réunion ( France ) 2,503.7 967 850,996 340 881 January 1, 2016 Official estimate 40 Japan 377,944 145,925 126,560,000 335 868 February 1, 2018 Monthly official estimate 41 Martinique ( France ) 1,128 436 376,847 334 865 January 1, 2016 Official estimate 42 Sri Lanka 65,610 25,332 21,444,000 327 847 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 43 El Salvador 21,040 8,124 6,581,940 313 811 July 1, 2017 Official projection 44 Marshall Islands 181 70 56,086 310 803 July 1, 2013 Official estimate 45 United States Virgin Islands ( US ) 352 136 106,405 302 782 April 1, 2010 Final 2010 census result 46 Grenada 344 133 103,328 300 777 May 12, 2011 2011 census result 47 Philippines 343,448 132,606 100,981,437 294 761 Population and Housing 48 American Samoa ( US ) 197 76 57,100 290 751 July 1, 2015 Official annual estimate 49 Saint Lucia 617 238 178,844 290 751 July 1, 2017 UN projection 50 Vietnam 331,212 127,882 93,700,000 283 733 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 51 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 389 150 109,557 282 730 July 1, 2015 Official estimate 52 United Kingdom 242,495 93,628 65,648,000 271 702 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 53 Trinidad and Tobago 5,155 1,990 1,356,633 263 681 July 1, 2017 Official annual estimate 54 Pakistan 803,940 310,403 210,806,000 262 679 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 55 Jamaica 10,991 4,244 2,730,894 248 642 December 31, 2016 Official estimate 56 Guadeloupe ( France ) 1,628.4 629 395,725 243 629 January 1, 2016 Official estimate 57 Liechtenstein 160 62 37,877 237 614 June 30, 2017 Official estimate 58 Qatar 11,571 4,468 2,700,390 233 603 February 1, 2018 Official monthly estimate 59 Germany 357,168 137,903 82,576,900 231 598 March 31, 2017 Official quarterly estimate 60 Luxembourg 2,586 998 590,667 228 591 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 61 Kuwait 17,818 6,880 4,007,000 225 583 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 62 Cayman Islands ( UK ) 259 100 55,456 214 554 October 10, 2010 Final 2010 census result 63 Dominican Republic 47,875 18,485 10,169,172 212 549 July 1, 2017 Official projection 64 North Korea 120,540 46,541 25,490,965 211 546 July 1, 2017 UN projection 65 Nigeria 923,768 356,669 191,836,000 208 539 July 1, 2017 UN projection 66 Seychelles 455 176 94,205 207 536 December 31, 2016 Official estimate 67 Switzerland 41,285 15,940 8,465,234 205 531 September 30, 2017 Quarterly provisional figure 68 Italy 301,308 116,336 60,498,707 201 521 September 30, 2017 Monthly official estimate 69 Gambia 10,690 4,127 2,101,000 197 510 July 1, 2017 UN projection 70 Nepal 147,181 56,827 28,825,709 196 508 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 71 British Virgin Islands ( UK ) 151 58 29,537 196 508 Official estimate 72 Antigua and Barbuda 442 171 86,295 195 505 May 27, 2011 Preliminary 2011 census result 73 Saint Kitts and Nevis 270 104 51,970 192 497 July 1, 2009 Official estimate 74 São Tomé and Príncipe 1,001 386 187,356 187 484 May 13, 2012 2012 census result 75 Andorra 464 179 80,209 173 448 December 31, 2017 Official estimate 76 Kosovo 10,910 4,212 1,815,606 166 430 December 31, 2012 Official estimate 77 Kiribati 726 280 115,300 159 412 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 78 Malawi 118,484 45,747 18,622,000 157 407 July 1, 2017 UN projection 79 Uganda 241,551 93,263 37,673,800 156 404 July 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 80 Tokelau ( NZ ) 10 1,499 150 388 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 81 Federated States of Micronesia 701 271 104,600 149 386 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 82 Isle of Man 572 221 83,314 146 378 April 24, 2016 2016 census result 83 Cyprus 5,896 2,276 854,800 145 376 December 31, 2016 Official estimate 84 Guatemala 108,889 42,042 15,806,675 145 376 June 30, 2014 Annual Official estimate 85 China 9,640,821 3,722,342 1,389,605,496 144 373 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 86 Tonga 720 278 100,651 140 363 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 87 Anguilla ( UK ) 96 37 13,452 140 363 May 11, 2011 Preliminary 2011 census result 88 Indonesia 1,904,569 735,358 261,890,900 138 357 July 1, 2017 Official projection 89 Czech Republic 78,867 30,451 10,597,473 134 347 September 30, 2017 Official quarterly estimate 90 Denmark 43,098 16,640 5,781,190 134 347 January 1, 2018 Quarterly official estimate 91 Thailand 513,120 198,117 68,414,000 133 344 July 1, 2017 UN projection 92 Cape Verde 4,033 1,557 537,661 133 344 July 1, 2017 Official projection 93 Togo 56,600 21,853 7,178,000 127 329 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 94 France 543,965 210,026 67,196,000 124 321 February 1, 2018 Monthly official estimate 95 Poland 312,685 120,728 38,426,000 123 319 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 96 Ghana 238,533 92,098 28,956,587 121 313 July 1, 2017 Official projection 97 Northern Mariana Islands ( US ) 457 176 53,883 118 306 April 1, 2010 Final 2010 census result 98 United Arab Emirates 83,600 32,278 9,856,000 118 306 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 99 Azerbaijan 86,600 33,436 9,898,085 114 295 January 1, 2018 Official estimate 100 Jordan 89,342 34,495 10,086,709 113 292 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 101 Portugal 92,090 35,556 10,309,573 112 290 December 31, 2016 Official estimate 102 Slovakia 49,036 18,933 5,435,343 111 287 December 31, 2016 Official estimate 103 Austria 83,879 32,386 8,823,054 105 272 January 1, 2018 Official quarterly estimate 104 Hungary 93,029 35,919 9,799,000 105 272 January 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 105 Moldova 33,843 13,067 3,550,900 105 272 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 106 Turkey 783,562 302,535 80,810,525 103 267 December 31, 2017 Annual official estimate 107 Cuba 109,884 42,426 11,239,224 102 264 December 31, 2016 Annual official estimate 108 Slovenia 20,273 7,827 2,066,161 102 264 July 1, 2017 Official quarterly estimate 109 Armenia 29,743 11,484 2,979,900 100 259 July 1, 2017 Official quarterly estimate 110 Albania 28,703 11,082 2,876,591 100 259 January 1, 2017 Official annual estimate 111 Syria 185,180 71,498 18,270,000 99 256 July 1, 2017 UN projection 112 Sierra Leone 71,740 27,699 7,075,641 99 256 December 4, 2015 Preliminary 2015 census result 113 Benin 112,622 43,484 11,002,578 98 254 July 1, 2017 Official projection 114 Malaysia 330,803 127,724 32,429,450 98 254 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 115 Costa Rica 51,100 19,730 4,947,490 97 251 June 30, 2017 Official estimate 116 Egypt 1,002,450 387,048 96,610,770 96 250 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 117 Dominica 739 285 71,293 96 249 May 14, 2011 Preliminary 2011 census result 118 Ethiopia 1,063,652 410,678 101,853,000 96 249 July 1, 2016 UN projection 119 Northern Cyprus 3,355 1,295 313,626 93 241 2014 Official estimate 120 Spain 505,990 195,364 46,528,966 92 238 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 121 Serbia 77,474 29,913 7,040,272 91 236 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 122 Iraq 434,128 167,618 38,274,618 88 228 July 1, 2017 UN projection 123 Cambodia 181,035 69,898 15,848,495 88 228 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 124 Kenya 581,834 224,647 49,699,862 85 220 July 1, 2017 UN projection 125 Greece 131,957 50,949 10,768,193 82 212 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 126 Romania 238,391 92,043 19,638,000 82 212 January 1, 2017 Official annual estimate 127 Macedonia 25,713 9,928 2,073,702 81 210 December 31, 2016 Official estimate 128 Myanmar 676,577 261,228 54,363,426 80 207 March 29, 2014 Preliminary 2014 census result 129 Honduras 112,492 43,433 8,866,351 79 205 July 1, 2017 Official projection 130 Senegal 196,722 75,955 15,256,346 78 202 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 131 Morocco 446,550 172,414 34,600,019 77 201 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 132 French Polynesia ( France ) 3,521 1,359 268,270 76 197 August 22, 2012 Preliminary 2012 census result 133 Turks and Caicos Islands ( UK ) 497 192 37,910 76 197 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 134 Ivory Coast 322,921 124,680 24,295,000 75 194 July 1, 2017 UN projection 135 Lesotho 30,355 11,720 2,233,339 74 192 July 1, 2017 UN projection 136 Croatia 56,542 21,831 4,154,213 73 189 December 31, 2016 Annual official estimate 137 Burkina Faso 270,764 104,543 19,632,147 73 189 July 1, 2017 Annual official projection 138 Uzbekistan 444,103 171,469 32,120,500 72 186 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 139 Timor - Leste 14,919 5,760 1,066,409 71 184 July 11, 2010 Final 2010 census result 140 Tunisia 163,610 63,170 11,446,300 70 181 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 141 Ukraine 603,000 232,820 42,403,027 70 181 December 1, 2017 Monthly official estimate 142 Samoa 2,831 1,093 197,448 70 181 July 1, 2017 Official annual estimate 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 51,209 19,772 3,511,372 69 179 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 144 Brunei 5,765 2,226 393,162 68 176 June 20, 2011 Preliminary 2011 census result 145 Ireland 70,273 27,133 4,757,976 68 176 April 24, 2016 Official census figures 146 Swaziland 17,364 6,704 1,145,970 66 171 July 1, 2017 Official projection 147 Caribbean Netherlands ( Netherlands ) 322 124 21,133 66 171 January 1, 2011 Official estimate 148 Norfolk Island ( Australia ) 35 14 2,302 66 171 August 9, 2011 2011 census result 149 Bulgaria 111,002 42,858 7,101,859 64 166 December 31, 2016 Official annual estimate 150 Cook Islands ( NZ ) 237 92 14,974 63 163 December 1, 2011 Final 2011 census result 151 Mexico 1,967,138 759,516 123,982,528 63 163 December 31, 2017 Official estimate 152 Yemen 455,000 175,676 28,250,000 62 161 July 1, 2017 UN projection 153 Tajikistan 143,100 55,251 8,931,000 62 161 January 1, 2018 Official estimate 154 Ecuador 276,841 106,889 16,944,414 61 159 March 6, 2018 Official projection 155 Tanzania 883,749 341,217 51,557,365 58 150 July 1, 2017 Official annual estimate 156 Equatorial Guinea 28,051 10,831 1,622,000 58 150 Official estimate 157 Panama 74,177 28,640 4,098,135 55 142 July 1, 2017 Official projection 158 Georgia 69,700 26,911 3,718,200 53 137 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 159 Guinea 245,857 94,926 12,717,176 52 135 July 1, 2017 UN projection 160 Nicaragua 121,428 46,884 6,262,703 52 135 January 1, 2015 Official estimate 161 Cameroon 466,050 179,943 23,248,044 50 129 January 1, 2017 Official projection 162 Iran 1,648,195 636,372 81,263,088 49 128 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 163 Montserrat ( UK ) 102 39 4,922 48 124 May 12, 2011 2011 census result 164 Wallis and Futuna ( France ) 274 106 13,135 48 124 July 1, 2013 Official estimate 165 Fiji 18,333 7,078 869,458 47 122 July 1, 2015 Official estimate 166 South Africa 1,220,813 471,359 56,521,900 46 119 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 167 Belarus 207,600 80,155 9,491,900 46 119 January 1, 2018 Quarterly official estimate 168 Afghanistan 645,807 249,347 29,724,323 46 119 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 169 Montenegro 13,812 5,333 622,387 45 117 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 170 Eritrea 121,100 46,757 5,482,000 45 117 July 1, 2017 UN projection 171 Liberia 97,036 37,466 4,289,520 44 114 July 1, 2017 Official projection 172 Madagascar 587,041 226,658 25,571,000 44 114 July 1, 2017 UN projection 173 Colombia 1,141,748 440,831 49,660,051 43 113 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 174 Palau 488 188 20,901 43 111 July 1, 2013 Official estimate 175 Guinea - Bissau 36,125 13,948 1,553,822 43 111 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 176 Lithuania 65,300 25,212 2,807,495 43 111 February 1, 2018 Monthly official estimate 177 Cocos ( Keeling ) Islands ( Australia ) 14 5 550 39 101 August 9, 2011 2011 census result 178 Djibouti 23,000 8,880 864,618 38 98 July 1, 2011 Official estimate 179 Zimbabwe 390,757 150,872 14,542,235 37 96 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 180 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,345,095 905,446 85,026,000 36 93 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 181 Saint Helena ( UK ) 122 47 4,534 37 96 February 7, 2016 2016 census result 182 Faroe Islands ( Denmark ) 1,399 540 48,244 34 88 April 1, 2013 Monthly official estimate 183 Venezuela 916,445 353,841 31,431,164 34 88 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 184 Mozambique 799,380 308,642 27,128,530 34 88 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 185 United States 9,833,517 3,796,742 326,739,897 33 86 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 186 Kyrgyzstan 199,945 77,199 6,140,200 31 80 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 187 Latvia 64,562 24,928 1,929,900 30 78 January 1, 2018 Monthly official estimate 188 Estonia 45,339 17,505 1,315,635 29 75 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 189 Bahamas 13,940 5,382 386,870 28 73 July 1, 2018 Official projection 190 Laos 236,800 91,429 6,492,400 27 70 March 1, 2015 Preliminary 2015 census result 191 Saint Pierre and Miquelon ( France ) 242 93 6,081 25 65 January 1, 2010 Official estimate 192 Peru 1,285,216 496,225 31,826,018 25 65 July 1, 2017 Official projrction 193 Brazil 8,515,767 3,287,956 208,746,143 25 63 March 6, 2018 Official estimate 194 Angola 1,246,700 481,354 28,359,634 23 60 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 195 Chile 756,096 291,930 17,373,831 23 60 August 31, 2017 Preliminary 2017 census result 196 Somalia 637,657 246,201 14,743,000 23 60 July 1, 2017 UN projection 197 Solomon Islands 28,370 10,954 651,700 23 60 July 1, 2016 Official annual estimate 198 Sweden 450,295 173,860 10,139,742 23 58 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 199 Zambia 752,612 290,585 16,405,229 22 57 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 200 Sudan 1,839,542 710,251 40,782,742 22 57 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 201 Vanuatu 12,190 4,707 272,459 22 57 December 31, 2016 Official mini-census result 202 Bhutan 38,394 14,824 797,400 21 54 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 203 South Sudan 644,329 248,777 12,575,714 20 52 July 1, 2017 UN Projection 204 Uruguay 176,215 68,037 3,493,205 20 52 June 30, 2017 Official annual projection 205 Åland Islands ( Finland ) 1,552 599 28,502 18 47 December 31, 2012 Official estimate 206 Algeria 2,381,741 919,595 41,697,498 18 47 July 1, 2017 Official projection 207 Niger 1,186,408 458,075 21,477,348 18 47 July 1, 2017 UN Projection 208 New Zealand 270,467 104,428 4,861,929 18 47 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 209 Papua New Guinea 462,840 178,704 8,151,300 18 47 July 1, 2016 Annual official estimate 210 Paraguay 406,752 157,048 6,953,646 17 44 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 211 Belize 22,965 8,867 387,879 17 44 June 30, 2017 Official annual estimate 212 Finland 338,424 130,666 5,516,224 16 41 December 31, 2017 Official monthly estimate 213 Norway 323,782 125,013 5,290,288 16 41 October 1, 2017 Quarterly official estimate 214 Argentina 2,780,400 1,073,518 44,044,811 16 41 July 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 215 Saudi Arabia 2,149,690 830,000 33,905,320 16 41 July 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 216 Republic of the Congo 342,000 132,047 5,261,000 15 39 July 1, 2017 UN projection 217 Mali 1,248,574 482,077 18,542,000 15 39 July 1, 2017 UN projection 218 Christmas Island ( Australia ) 137 53 2,072 15 39 August 9, 2011 2011 census result 219 New Caledonia ( France ) 18,575 7,172 258,958 14 36 July 1, 2013 Official estimate 220 Oman 309,500 119,499 4,183,841 14 36 June 9, 2015 Weekly official estimate 221 Turkmenistan 491,210 189,657 5,758,000 12 31 July 1, 2017 UN projection 222 Chad 1,284,000 495,755 14,900,000 12 31 July 1, 2017 UN projection 223 Ascension Island ( UK ) 88 34 880 10 26 February 10, 2008 Preliminary 2008 census result 224 Bolivia 1,098,581 424,164 11,145,770 10 26 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 225 Russia 17,125,242 6,612,093 146,809,643 9 23 August 1, 2017 Official estimate 226 Gabon 267,667 103,347 2,025,137 8 21 July 1, 2017 UN projection 227 Central African Republic 622,436 240,324 4,659,080 7 18 July 1, 2017 UN projection 228 Kazakhstan 2,724,900 1,052,090 18,096,900 7 18 October 1, 2017 Official monthly estimate 229 Niue ( NZ ) 261 101 1,613 6 16 September 10, 2011 Final 2011 census result 230 Guyana 214,999 83,012 784,894 10 Official estimate 231 Libya 1,770,060 683,424 6,374,616 10 July 1, 2017 UN projection 232 Canada 9,984,670 3,855,103 37,037,117 10 March 6, 2018 Official estimate 233 Botswana 581,730 224,607 2,024,904 3.5 9 August 22, 2011 Final 2011 census result 234 Mauritania 1,030,700 397,955 3,461,041 3.4 9 2013 Official estimate 235 Iceland 102,775 39,682 346,750 3.4 9 September 30, 2017 Official estimate 236 Suriname 163,820 63,251 534,189 3.3 9 August 13, 2012 Preliminary 2012 census result 237 Australia 7,692,024 2,969,907 24,832,039 8 March 6, 2018 Official estimate 238 French Guiana ( France ) 86,504 33,399 244,118 2.8 7 July 1, 2013 Official estimate 239 Namibia 825,118 318,580 2,113,077 2.6 7 August 28, 2011 Final 2011 census result 240 Western Sahara 252,120 97,344 552,628 5.7 July 1, 2017 UN projection 241 Mongolia 1,564,100 603,902 3,000,000 1.9 4.9 January 24, 2015 Official estimate 242 Tristan da Cunha ( UK ) 207 80 266 1.3 3.4 February 10, 2008 Preliminary 2008 census result 243 Pitcairn Islands ( UK ) 47 18 56 3.1 2013 2013 census result 244 Falkland Islands ( UK ) 12,173 4,700 2,563 0.21 0.54 April 15, 2012 2012 census result 245 Svalbard and Jan Mayen ( Norway ) 61,399 23,706 2,655 0.04 0.10 September 1, 2012 Official estimate 246 Greenland ( Denmark ) 2,166,000 836,297 55,984 0.03 0.08 January 1, 2015 Official estimate Pos. Country ( or dependent territory ) Area ( km ) Area ( mi ) Population Density ( pop. / km ) Density ( pop. / mi ) Date Population source Density of the most populous countries This list consists of the one hundred most populous countries. ( see also List of countries by population ). Pos. Country ( or dependent territory ) Area ( km ) Area ( mi ) Population Density ( pop. / km ) Density ( pop. / mi ) Date Population source Bangladesh 143,998 55,598 164,107,412 1,140 2,952 March 6, 2018 Official population clock Taiwan 36,193 13,974 23,572,049 651 1,686 January 1, 2018 Monthly official estimate South Korea 100,210 38,691 51,446,201 513 1,329 July 1, 2017 Annual official projection Rwanda 26,338 10,169 11,809,295 448 1,160 hfg 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 5 Netherlands 41,526 16,033 17,201,931 414 1,073 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 6 Nepal 127,065 49,060 30,998,945 244 632 February 21, 2018 UN projection 7 India 3,287,240 1,269,211 1,328,776,917 404 1,047 March 6, 2018 India Population clock 8 Israel 22,072 8,522 8,824,840 400 1,036 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 9 Burundi 27,816 10,740 10,400,938 374 969 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 10 Belgium 30,528 11,787 11,399,335 373 966 December 1, 2017 Monthly official estimate 11 Japan 377,944 145,925 126,560,000 335 868 February 1, 2018 Monthly official estimate 12 Sri Lanka 65,610 25,332 21,444,000 327 847 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 13 Philippines 343,448 132,606 100,981,437 294 761 Population and Housing 14 Vietnam 331,212 127,882 93,700,000 283 733 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 15 United Kingdom 242,910 93,788 65,648,000 271 702 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 16 Pakistan 803,940 310,403 210,806,000 262 679 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 17 Germany 357,168 137,903 82,576,900 231 598 March 31, 2017 Official quarterly estimate 18 Dominican Republic 47,875 18,485 10,169,172 212 549 July 1, 2017 Official projection 19 North Korea 122,762 47,399 25,490,965 211 546 July 1, 2017 UN projection 20 Nigeria 923,768 356,669 191,836,000 208 539 July 1, 2017 UN projection 21 Switzerland 41,285 15,940 8,465,234 205 531 September 30, 2017 Quarterly provisional figure 22 Italy 301,308 116,336 60,498,707 201 521 September 30, 2017 Monthly official estimate 24 Malawi 118,484 45,747 18,622,000 157 407 July 1, 2017 UN projection 25 Uganda 241,551 93,263 37,673,800 156 404 July 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 26 Guatemala 108,889 42,042 15,806,675 145 376 June 30, 2014 Annual Official estimate 27 China 9,640,821 3,722,342 1,389,605,496 144 373 March 6, 2018 Official estimate 28 Indonesia 1,904,569 735,358 261,890,900 138 357 July 1, 2017 Official projection 29 Czech Republic 78,867 30,451 10,597,473 134 347 September 30, 2017 Quarterly official estimate 30 Thailand 513,120 198,117 68,414,000 133 344 July 1, 2017 UN projection 31 France 543,965 210,026 67,196,000 124 321 February 1, 2018 Monthly official estimate 32 Poland 312,685 120,728 38,426,000 123 319 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 33 Ghana 238,533 92,098 28,956,587 121 313 July 1, 2017 Official projection 34 United Arab Emirates 83,600 32,278 9,856,000 118 306 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 35 Azerbaijan 86,600 33,436 9,898,085 114 295 January 1, 2018 Official estimate 36 Jordan 89,342 34,495 10,086,709 113 292 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 37 Portugal 92,090 35,556 10,309,573 112 290 December 31, 2016 Official estimate 38 Austria 83,879 32,386 8,823,054 105 272 January 1, 2018 Official quarterly estimate 39 Hungary 93,029 35,919 9,799,000 105 272 January 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 40 Turkey 783,562 302,535 80,810,525 103 267 December 31, 2017 Annual official estimate 41 Cuba 109,886 42,427 11,239,224 102 264 December 31, 2016 Annual official estimate 42 Syria 185,180 71,498 18,270,000 99 256 July 1, 2017 UN estimate 43 Benin 112,622 43,484 11,002,578 98 254 July 1, 2017 Official projection 44 Malaysia 330,803 127,724 32,429,450 98 254 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 45 Egypt 1,002,450 387,048 96,610,770 96 250 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 46 Ethiopia 1,063,652 410,678 101,853,000 96 249 July 1, 2016 UN projection 47 Spain 503,783 194,512 46,528,966 92 238 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 48 Iraq 434,128 167,618 38,274,618 88 228 July 1, 2017 UN projection 49 Cambodia 181,035 69,898 15,848,495 88 228 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 50 Kenya 581,834 224,647 49,699,862 85 220 July 1, 2017 UN projection 51 Greece 131,957 50,949 10,768,193 82 212 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 52 Romania 238,391 92,043 19,638,000 82 212 January 1, 2017 Official annual estimate 53 Myanmar 676,577 261,228 54,363,426 80 207 March 29, 2014 Preliminary 2014 census result 54 Honduras 112,088 43,277 8,866,351 79 205 July 1, 2017 Official projection 55 Senegal 196,722 75,955 15,256,346 78 202 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 56 Morocco 446,550 172,414 34,600,019 77 201 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 57 Ivory Coast 322,921 124,680 24,295,000 75 194 July 1, 2017 UN projection 58 Burkina Faso 270,764 104,543 19,632,147 73 189 July 1, 2017 Annual official projection 59 Uzbekistan 444,103 171,469 32,120,500 72 186 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 60 Tunisia 163,610 63,170 11,446,300 70 181 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 61 Ukraine 603,000 232,820 42,403,027 70 181 December 1, 2017 Monthly official estimate 62 Mexico 1,967,138 759,516 123,982,528 63 163 December 31, 2017 Official estimate 63 Yemen 455,000 175,676 28,250,000 62 161 July 1, 2017 UN projection 64 Tajikistan 143,100 55,251 8,931,000 62 161 January 1, 2018 Official estimate 65 Ecuador 276,841 106,889 16,944,414 61 159 March 6, 2018 Official projection 66 Tanzania 883,749 341,217 51,557,365 58 150 July 1, 2017 Official annual estimate 67 Guinea 245,857 94,926 12,717,176 52 135 July 1, 2017 UN projection 68 Cameroon 466,050 179,943 23,248,044 50 129 January 1, 2017 Official projection 69 Iran 1,648,195 636,372 81,263,088 49 128 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 70 South Africa 1,220,813 471,359 56,521,900 46 119 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 71 Afghanistan 645,807 249,347 29,724,323 46 119 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 72 Belarus 207,600 80,155 9,491,900 46 119 January 1, 2018 Quarterly official estimate 73 Madagascar 587,041 226,658 25,571,000 44 114 July 1, 2017 UN projection 74 Colombia 1,141,748 440,831 49,660,051 43 113 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 75 Zimbabwe 390,757 150,872 14,542,235 37 96 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 76 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2,345,095 905,446 85,026,000 36 93 July 1, 2016 Official estimate 77 Venezuela 916,445 353,841 31,431,164 34 88 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 78 Mozambique 799,380 308,642 27,128,530 34 88 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 79 United States 9,833,517 3,796,742 326,739,897 33 86 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 80 Peru 1,285,216 496,225 31,826,018 25 65 July 1, 2017 Official projection 81 Brazil 8,515,767 3,287,956 208,746,143 25 63 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 82 Angola 1,246,700 481,354 28,359,634 23 60 January 1, 2017 Official estimate 83 Chile 756,096 291,930 17,373,831 23 60 August 31, 2017 Preliminary 2017 census result 84 Somalia 637,657 246,201 14,743,000 23 60 July 1, 2017 UN projection 85 Sweden 450,295 173,860 10,139,742 23 58 March 6, 2018 Official population clock 86 Zambia 752,612 290,585 16,405,229 22 57 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 87 Sudan 1,839,542 710,251 40,782,742 22 57 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 88 South Sudan 644,329 248,777 12,575,714 20 52 July 1, 2017 UN Projection 89 Algeria 2,381,741 919,595 41,697,498 18 47 July 1, 2017 Official annual projection 90 Niger 1,186,408 458,075 21,477,348 18 47 July 1, 2017 UN Projection 91 Papua New Guinea 462,840 178,704 8,151,300 18 47 July 1, 2016 Annual official estimate 92 Argentina 2,780,400 1,073,518 44,044,811 16 41 July 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 93 Saudi Arabia 2,149,690 830,000 33,905,320 16 41 July 1, 2017 Annual official estimate 94 Mali 1,248,574 482,077 18,542,000 15 39 July 1, 2017 UN projection 95 Chad 1,284,000 495,755 14,900,000 12 31 July 1, 2017 UN projection 96 Bolivia 1,098,581 424,164 11,145,770 10 26 July 1, 2017 Official estimate 97 Russia 17,125,242 6,612,093 146,809,643 9 23 August 1, 2017 Official estimate 98 Kazakhstan 2,724,900 1,052,090 17,186,000 6 16 February 1, 2014 Monthly official estimate 99 Canada 9,984,670 3,855,103 37,037,117 10 March 6, 2018 Official estimate 100 Australia 7,692,024 2,969,907 24,832,039 8 March 6, 2018 Official estimate Pos. Country ( or dependent territory ) Area ( km ) Area ( mi ) Population Density ( pop. / km ) Density ( pop. / mi ) Date Population source See also List of countries and dependencies by area List of countries by real population density ( based on food growing capacity ) Human overpopulation By region : Population density of Asian countries List of African countries by population density List of North American countries by population density List of South American countries by population density List of the European Union members by density Area and population of European countries Population density of countries in Oceania Cities : List of cities by population density List of the most densely populated administrative units in the world Other List of population concern organizations List of Australian suburbs by population density Notes ^ `` World Population Prospects ''. ^ `` Eurostat - Tables, Graphs and Maps Interface ( TGM ) table ''. European Commission. Retrieved 9 March 2015. ^ Territory claimed by Spain. ^ Borders and area of Palestinian autonomy are not final ^ Commonwealth of the United States. ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Serbia. The Republic of Kosovo unilaterally declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. The two governments began to normalise relations in 2013, as part of the Brussels Agreement. Kosovo has received formal recognition as an independent state from 113 out of 193 United Nations member states. ^ Recognized only by Turkey ^ Excludes Crimea ^ Including the population and area of Autonomous Republic of Crimea and City of Sevastopol, Ukraine 's administrative areas on the Crimean Peninsula which are claimed by Russia. ^ Administration is split between Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, both of which claim the entire territory. ^ Islands claimed by Argentina. ^ Including the population and area of Autonomous Republic of Crimea and City of Sevastopol, Ukraine 's administrative areas on the Crimean Peninsula which are claimed by Russia. 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Question: what is the population of japan per square mile
Answer: 145,925