Population, male, per square kilometre in Small states
Small states: Population, male, per square kilometre was 13.39 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population, male, per square kilometre in Small states, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, male, per square kilometre in Small states is 13.39 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male, per square kilometre in Small states peaked at 13.39 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.36 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Small states 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population, male, per square kilometre in Small states, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.36 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6.5 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 6.65 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 6.79 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 6.92 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 7.06 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 7.18 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 7.31 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 7.44 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 7.57 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 7.7 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 7.83 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 7.95 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 8.06 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 8.17 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 8.3 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 8.44 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 8.57 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 8.71 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 8.85 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 9 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 9.14 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 9.29 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 9.43 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 9.59 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 9.75 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 9.91 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 10.08 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 10.25 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 10.42 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 10.57 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 10.04 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 10.11 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 10.3 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 10.38 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 10.49 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 10.62 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 10.75 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 10.86 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 11.02 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 11.19 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 11.32 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 11.45 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 11.53 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 11.43 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 11.56 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 11.69 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 11.81 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 11.93 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 12.05 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 12.18 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 12.29 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 12.42 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 12.55 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 12.69 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 12.84 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 12.99 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 13.15 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 13.02 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 13.14 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 13.27 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 13.39 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.91 units per square kilometre | 6.36 units per square kilometre | 7.44 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.13 units per square kilometre | 7.57 units per square kilometre | 8.71 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.53 units per square kilometre | 8.85 units per square kilometre | 10.25 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.45 units per square kilometre | 10.04 units per square kilometre | 10.8 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.39 units per square kilometre | 10.86 units per square kilometre | 11.81 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.51 units per square kilometre | 11.93 units per square kilometre | 13.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.2 units per square kilometre | 13.02 units per square kilometre | 13.39 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 38 Pakistan 163.1 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Viet Nam 156.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Guam 156.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Cayman Islands 152.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Saint Lucia 145.24 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 El Salvador 144.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Seychelles 143.68 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Small states
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.8321 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.2417 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -0.4311 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male 10.22 million (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 13.43 million (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.7793 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0984 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male, per square kilometre in Small states?
- Population, male, per square kilometre in Small states was 13.39 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 13.39 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, male, per square kilometre recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.36 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Small states rank for population, male, per square kilometre?
- Small states ranks 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is population, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.