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Singapore was the most densely populated country in the world in 2014. With an area of only 718.3 km² – half the size of Batam Island – Singapore had a population of 5.4 million, resulting in a population density of 8,070.8 people per km². Over the past decade, Singapore's population growth has been the slowest, and it has strict regulations regarding permanent residency permits for both workers and students.
Hong Kong held the second highest population density, followed by Bangladesh, South Korea, and the Netherlands. Indonesia ranked 19th.
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