Malaysia vs Türkiye: Population, per square kilometre

Malaysia
106.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Türkiye
110.87 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
75th
Türkiye rank
73rd

Population, per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 110.87 units per square kilometre against 106.91 units per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 3.96 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 73rd of 186 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 27.56 units per square kilometre 42.1 units per square kilometre 14.54 units per square kilometre Türkiye
1970s 34.59 units per square kilometre 52.75 units per square kilometre 18.17 units per square kilometre Türkiye
1980s 45.86 units per square kilometre 65.13 units per square kilometre 19.27 units per square kilometre Türkiye
1990s 61.19 units per square kilometre 78.51 units per square kilometre 17.31 units per square kilometre Türkiye
2000s 77.76 units per square kilometre 89.36 units per square kilometre 11.6 units per square kilometre Türkiye
2010s 94.38 units per square kilometre 101.04 units per square kilometre 6.67 units per square kilometre Türkiye
2020s 105 units per square kilometre 109.74 units per square kilometre 4.74 units per square kilometre Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 110.87 units per square kilometre against 106.91 units per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Türkiye?
3.96 units per square kilometre, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Türkiye?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Türkiye rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 73rd 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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Indicator
Population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,641 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.