As of 2025, Asia was the most densely populated region of the world, with nearly 156 inhabitants per square kilometer, whereas Oceania's population density was just over five inhabitants per square kilometer.Â
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OWID. (July 14, 2024). Population density worldwide in 2025 by region (in inhabitants per square km) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/912416/global-population-density-by-region/
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Population density worldwide in 2025 by region (in inhabitants per square km) [Graph], OWID, July 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/912416/global-population-density-by-region/