Maldives vs Malta: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre

Maldives
1.41 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
1.45 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
6th
Malta rank
5th

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

  • Maldives
  • Malta
0.50.7511.21.5199020062023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 1.45 units per square kilometre against 1.41 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.04 units per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 6th and Malta ranks 5th of 186 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4611 units per square kilometre 0.9331 units per square kilometre 0.4721 units per square kilometre Malta
2000s 0.6884 units per square kilometre 1.06 units per square kilometre 0.3703 units per square kilometre Malta
2010s 1.08 units per square kilometre 1.2 units per square kilometre 0.1234 units per square kilometre Malta
2020s 1.37 units per square kilometre 1.43 units per square kilometre 0.0552 units per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Maldives or Malta?
Malta, at 1.45 units per square kilometre against 1.41 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Maldives and Malta?
0.04 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Malta?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Malta rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 6th and Malta ranks 5th 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

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.