Malta vs Singapore: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Malta
1.45 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
7.11 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
5th
Singapore rank
2nd
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time
- Malta
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 7.11 units per square kilometre against 1.45 units per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 5.66 units per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 4.9 times Malta's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9331 units per square kilometre | 4.16 units per square kilometre | 3.23 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 5.27 units per square kilometre | 4.21 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 6.68 units per square kilometre | 5.48 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.43 units per square kilometre | 6.92 units per square kilometre | 5.5 units per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Malta or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 7.11 units per square kilometre against 1.45 units per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Malta and Singapore?
- 5.66 units per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Singapore rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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.