List of island countries by population density

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This is a list of island countries by population density .

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Unless otherwise noted, areas and populations are sourced from the United Nations World Population Prospects, which uses the latest censuses and official figures, as well as figures from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Data are current as of 2023. [lower-alpha 1]

Island countries by population density

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ See the Data Portal at the World Population Prospects site. [1] The area figures are listed in the Demographic Yearbook 2022. [2]
  2. ↑ Data are from the TRNC State Planning Organization. [3] [4]
  3. ↑ Pitcairn's tourist site gives an undated figure of exactly 40 as of 2023, [9] while its official government site states the number is "around fifty". [10]

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References

  1. ↑ "World Population Prospects". population.un.org. Retrieved 14 Jul 2023.
  2. ↑ "Demographic Yearbook – Table 3: Population by sex, rate of population increase, surface area and density" (PDF). United Nations Statistics Division. 2022. Retrieved 30 Nov 2023.
  3. ↑ Population figure is from 2022. "The population of the TRNC was calculated as 382 thousand 836". aa.com.tr. 10 Oct 2022. Retrieved 14 Jul 2023.
  4. ↑ Area estimate is from 2020. "Northern Cyprus". City Population. 30 Nov 2020. Retrieved 14 Jul 2023.
  5. ↑ Data are from 2020. "Akrotiri and Dhekelia". City Population. 8 Apr 2023. Retrieved 14 Jul 2023.
  6. ↑ Data are from 2021. "Norfolk Island". City Population. 30 Oct 2022. Retrieved 14 Jul 2023.
  7. ↑ Data are from 2021. "Cocos (Keeling) Islands". City Population. 30 Oct 2022. Retrieved 14 Jul 2023.
  8. ↑ Data are from 2021. "Australia: Christmas Island". City Population. 1 Nov 2022. Retrieved 14 Jul 2023.
  9. ↑ "Visit Pitcairn". visitpitcairn.pn. Retrieved 14 Jul 2023.
  10. ↑ "Pitcairn Islands". government.pn. Retrieved 30 Nov 2023.
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