Population density of country is number of human inhabitants per square kilometer or square mile. Physical factors of country such as low flat land, natural resources abundance, temperate climates encourage high population density. Human factors like stable governments, social grouping and better job opportunities are key factors for high population density. Global density of inhabitant areas stands at 50 people per km² (129.28 per sq. mile). Here is list of most densely populated countries in the World.
| Country | Population per square mile |
|---|---|
|
Monaco
|
49,217
|
| Singapore |
19,562
|
| Vatican City |
4,859
|
| Bahrain | 4,212 |
| Malta |
4,077
|
| Maldives |
2,855
|
| Bangladesh |
2,676
|
| Barbados |
1,704
|
| Mauritius |
1,636
|
Monaco, world’s smallest city state, has population of 36,371 in an area of 2.02 km2 (0.78 sq mi) that making it the most densely populated country of the world. Better business opportunities, high wages, big casinos, tax exemption attracts people from other countries of the world.
