Bangladesh vs Malta: Population, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
1,319 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
1,727 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
5th
Malta rank
4th
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1,727 units per square kilometre against 1,319 units per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 408 units per square kilometre.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Malta ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 461.5 units per square kilometre | 989.83 units per square kilometre | 528.33 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1970s | 591.49 units per square kilometre | 953.9 units per square kilometre | 362.41 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1980s | 759.61 units per square kilometre | 1,045 units per square kilometre | 285.31 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1990s | 934.35 units per square kilometre | 1,170 units per square kilometre | 235.88 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2000s | 1,101 units per square kilometre | 1,255 units per square kilometre | 153.86 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 1,219 units per square kilometre | 1,395 units per square kilometre | 176.06 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2020s | 1,296 units per square kilometre | 1,654 units per square kilometre | 358.03 units per square kilometre | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Malta?
- Malta, at 1,727 units per square kilometre against 1,319 units per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Malta?
- 408 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malta?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Malta rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 5th and Malta ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.