How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malawi?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Malawi: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Denmark

0.1251 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Malawi

0.1314 units per square kilometre

in 2023

Denmark rank

51st

Malawi rank

48th

Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time

Denmark
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.1314 units per square kilometre against 0.1251 units per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.0063 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 48th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.1079 units per square kilometre	0.0589 units per square kilometre	0.0489 units per square kilometre	Denmark
2000s	0.1103 units per square kilometre	0.0729 units per square kilometre	0.0374 units per square kilometre	Denmark
2010s	0.1176 units per square kilometre	0.098 units per square kilometre	0.0196 units per square kilometre	Denmark
2020s	0.1234 units per square kilometre	0.1245 units per square kilometre	0.0011 units per square kilometre	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Denmark or Malawi?: Malawi, at 0.1314 units per square kilometre against 0.1251 units per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Denmark and Malawi?: 0.0063 units per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malawi?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Malawi rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?: Denmark ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 48th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Population (UN estimates and projections) 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.