IGCSE Geography population density and distribution 1.4

The average number of people per square kilometre in a country or region

• Sparsely populated

• Densely populated

• Population density

• Population distribution

The way that the population is spread out over a given area, from a small region to the Earth as a whole.

• Population distribution

• Sparsely populated

• Densely populated

• Population structure

Areas with a high population density

• High-order functions

• Site

• Densely populated

• Population density

Areas with a low population density

• Sparsely populated

• Densely populated

• Low-order functions

• Population density