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Eritrea – Population Density 2002

Midyear population divided by land area in square kilometers. Captures how concentrated the population is across the country. · World Bank
23.7 +0.8 from 2001 G20 rank: 45th

Eritrea's population density was 23.7 in 2002, increased +0.8 from 22.9 in 2001. This was the 45th highest in the G20.

G20 Ranking – 2002▾
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Greenland 0.1 0.4%
2nd Mongolia 1.6 1.3%
3rd Namibia 2.3 1.8%
4th Australia 2.5 1.1%
5th Mauritania 2.7 2.2%
6th Iceland 2.9 0.9%
7th Botswana 3.1 1.9%
8th Suriname 3.1 2.1%
9th Libya 3.1 1.9%
10th Canada 3.5 1.1%
11th Guyana 3.9 -0.1%
12th Gabon 5.2 2.7%
13th Kazakhstan 5.8 0.5%
14th Central African Republic 6.4 2.2%
15th Chad 7.2 3.5%
16th Oman 7.6 1.2%
17th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.2 1.7%
18th Saudi Arabia 8.3 5.1%
19th Russian Federation 8.9 -0.5%
20th Niger 9.7 3.6%
21st Congo, Republic of 9.8 2.4%
22nd Mali 10.1 3.2%
23rd Turkmenistan 10.1 2.0%
24th Belize 11.2 3.1%
25th Norway 12.4 0.5%
26th New Caledonia 12.7 2.0%
27th Papua New Guinea 13.1 3.4%
28th Paraguay 13.2 1.4%
29th Algeria 13.3 1.3%
30th Argentina 13.9 1.1%
31st Angola 13.9 3.5%
32nd Zambia 14.3 3.1%
33rd New Zealand 15.0 1.8%
34th Somalia, Fed. Rep. 15.2 3.8%
35th Bhutan 15.7 2.2%
36th Vanuatu 16.1 2.5%
37th Solomon Islands 16.4 1.9%
38th Finland 17.1 0.2%
39th Uruguay 18.7 0.1%
40th Peru 21.3 1.2%
41st Chile 21.3 1.1%
42nd Brazil 21.4 1.2%
43rd Turks and Caicos Islands 21.7 5.2%
44th Sweden 21.9 0.3%
45th Eritrea 23.7 3.5%
46th Congo, Democratic Republic of 23.7 3.1%
47th Mozambique 24.1 2.3%
48th Lao PDR 24.3 1.6%
49th Kyrgyz Republic 26.0 0.9%
50th Equatorial Guinea 28.4 6.4%
51st Madagascar 30.2 3.0%
52nd Zimbabwe 31.2 1.0%
53rd United States 31.4 0.9%
54th Liberia 32.1 2.6%
55th Estonia 32.5 -0.6%
56th Afghanistan 32.8 5.4%
57th Bahamas, The 33.1 1.2%
58th Cameroon 33.3 2.7%
59th Faroe Islands 33.9 1.5%
60th Djibouti 34.3 3.1%
61st Guinea 35.3 1.6%
62nd Colombia 36.3 1.5%
63rd Latvia 37.1 -1.2%
64th Yemen, Republic of 39.5 3.0%
65th South Africa 39.6 1.0%
66th Tanzania 40.8 2.6%
67th Iran, Islamic Republic of 41.8 0.8%
68th Panama 42.1 1.9%
69th Palau 42.4 0.8%
70th Nicaragua 42.8 1.2%
71st Guinea-Bissau 45.9 2.2%
72nd Burkina Faso 46.3 3.1%
73rd Tajikistan 46.7 1.9%
74th Fiji 47.0 1.0%
75th Belarus 48.6 -0.6%
76th Mexico 52.2 1.4%
77th Ecuador 52.9 1.8%
78th Senegal 54.4 2.5%
79th Lithuania 54.9 -0.8%
80th United Arab Emirates 55.7 6.3%
81st Ireland 57.1 1.7%
82nd Kenya 57.3 3.2%
83rd Uzbekistan 58.3 1.2%
84th Côte d'Ivoire 58.7 2.6%
85th Timor-Leste 59.1 8.2%
86th Iraq 59.5 3.2%
87th Qatar 61.3 4.9%
88th Eswatini 61.6 0.8%
89th Honduras 62.0 2.7%
90th Jordan 63.6 2.1%
91st Tunisia 64.2 1.0%
92nd Brunei Darussalam 64.5 2.0%
93rd Samoa 65.2 0.7%
94th Morocco 65.4 1.3%
95th Lesotho 65.7 -0.3%
96th Benin 68.1 3.1%
97th Sierra Leone 68.9 5.9%
98th Georgia 69.6 -0.9%
99th Myanmar 70.7 1.0%
100th French Polynesia 71.4 1.5%
101st Bulgaria 72.0 -0.5%
102nd Cambodia 72.8 1.6%
103rd Malaysia 73.4 2.4%
104th Egypt, Arab Republic of 76.6 2.1%
105th Croatia 76.9 0.1%
106th North Macedonia 79.4 -0.7%
107th Costa Rica 79.8 1.7%
108th Bosnia and Herzegovina 81.8 0.2%
109th Spain 83.0 1.3%
110th Ukraine 84.0 -0.9%
111th Greece 84.6 0.4%
112th Türkiye 87.1 1.2%
113th Ghana 91.1 2.8%
114th Dominica 91.2 0.1%
115th Romania 94.5 -1.9%
116th Syrian Arab Republic 95.1 2.4%
117th Austria 97.9 0.5%
118th Azerbaijan 98.9 0.7%
119th Slovenia 99.0 0.1%
120th Togo 99.5 2.6%
121st Moldova 101.4 -0.2%
122nd Cuba 105.1 1.3%
123rd Cyprus 106.2 1.8%
124th European Union 107.9 0.3%
125th Albania 111.4 -0.3%
126th Slovak Republic 111.8 0.0%
127th Armenia 112.4 -0.4%
128th Hungary 113.4 -0.3%
129th Portugal 113.9 0.5%
130th Kiribati 113.9 2.1%
131st Guatemala 114.3 2.3%
132nd France 114.7 0.7%
133rd Kuwait 115.6 2.6%
134th Cabo Verde 115.9 1.5%
135th Indonesia 118.3 1.4%
136th Poland 124.8 0.0%
137th Thailand 125.8 1.0%
138th Malawi 126.0 2.5%
139th Uganda 127.8 3.2%
140th Czechia 132.0 -0.2%
141st Denmark 134.4 0.3%
142nd Isle of Man 135.6 1.0%
143rd China 136.4 0.7%
144th Andorra 141.5 1.0%
145th British Virgin Islands 142.9 3.0%
146th Tonga 144.3 0.6%
147th Northern Mariana Islands 145.2 -1.8%
148th Nigeria 146.5 2.8%
149th Gambia, The 151.7 2.7%
150th São Tomé and Principe 156.2 2.4%
151st Micronesia, Federated States of 160.6 0.1%
152nd Luxembourg 173.3 1.1%
153rd Antigua and Barbuda 175.1 1.3%
154th Nepal 176.7 1.5%
155th St. Kitts and Nevis 177.0 0.6%
156th Cayman Islands 177.1 3.5%
157th Seychelles 182.0 3.1%
158th Dominican Republic 183.2 1.5%
159th Switzerland 184.3 0.8%
160th Italy 193.1 0.2%
161st Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of 198.9 0.5%
162nd Liechtenstein 210.6 1.5%
163rd Pakistan 211.7 2.5%
164th Germany 236.5 0.2%
165th Jamaica 243.8 0.6%
166th United Kingdom 245.4 0.4%
167th Viet Nam 253.7 1.2%
168th Trinidad and Tobago 259.7 0.5%
169th St. Lucia 265.0 0.9%
170th Burundi 265.7 2.9%
171st Philippines 278.6 2.0%
172nd American Samoa 285.3 0.0%
173rd Marshall Islands 285.7 0.6%
174th El Salvador 288.9 0.3%
175th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 290.6 -0.1%
176th Comoros 300.3 2.1%
177th Guam 300.6 0.6%
178th Israel 303.6 2.0%
179th Virgin Islands (US) 310.0 0.0%
180th Haiti 312.3 1.8%
181st Sri Lanka 315.8 1.0%
182nd Grenada 318.8 0.4%
183rd Tuvalu 320.8 0.4%
184th Rwanda 340.5 1.4%
185th Belgium 340.6 0.4%
186th Japan 349.6 0.2%
187th India 369.2 1.8%
188th Puerto Rico (US) 431.1 0.1%
189th Lebanon 436.3 1.4%
190th San Marino 458.2 1.3%
191st Netherlands 478.3 0.6%
192nd Korea 492.2 0.5%
193rd Nauru 504.1 -0.5%
194th West Bank and Gaza 510.9 2.6%
195th Aruba 511.5 0.7%
196th Mauritius 593.4 0.7%
197th Barbados 614.3 0.7%
198th Channel Islands 757.0 0.7%
199th Maldives 972.1 1.7%
200th Bahrain 1,000.8 7.4%
201st Bangladesh 1,067.3 1.6%
202nd Bermuda 1,150.8 0.4%
203rd Malta 1,237.4 0.7%
204th Gibraltar 2,783.1 0.6%
205th Singapore 6,186.6 0.2%
206th Hong Kong SAR, China 6,423.0 0.4%
207th Monaco 15,995.1 -0.1%
208th Macao SAR, China 16,237.0 -2.7%
Source: World Bank (EN.POP.DNST)
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