Global Population Density Quiz

Which two countries have almost identical population densities despite vast differences in size and population?

• India and the Netherlands

• Malta and the Maldives

• China and Monaco

• Canada and Iceland

What is the most densely populated country or dependency on Earth?

• Hong Kong

• Macau

• Monaco

• Vatican City

Which historical location had an extremely high population density of around 1.8 million people per square kilometer?

• Vatican City

• Kowloon Walled City

• Monaco

• Macau

Which two countries have a population density of just four people per square kilometer?

• Canada and Iceland

• India and the Netherlands

• Malta and the Maldives

• United States and Kyrgyzstan

Which capital city has a population density of around 21,000 people per square kilometer?

• Kinshasa

• Male

• Reykjavik

• Valletta

Which country is known for its vast landscapes and sparse population density of around 34 people per square kilometer?

• Iceland

• Canada

• Kyrgyzstan

• United States

Which African country has a capital city that is 600 times more densely populated than the rest of the country?

• Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Egypt

• Nigeria

• Ethiopia

Which region has a slightly higher population density, the Nordic countries or the Central Asian 'Stan' countries?

• Neither, they are sparsely populated

• Both have the same density

• Central Asian 'Stan' countries

• Nordic countries

Which country is the least densely populated among the Nordic countries?

• Iceland

• Denmark

• Norway

• Sweden

Which country is known as the most remote inhabited island on Earth?

• Tristan da Cunha

• St. Helena

• Falkland Islands

• Greenland