Malta vs Palestine: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Malta
1.45 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine
0.5533 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
5th
Palestine rank
8th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time
- Malta
- Palestine
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.45 units per square kilometre against 0.5533 units per square kilometre in Palestine, a difference of 0.8967 units per square kilometre.
That makes Malta's figure about 2.6 times Palestine's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 5th and Palestine ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9331 units per square kilometre | 0.2211 units per square kilometre | 0.712 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 0.3222 units per square kilometre | 0.7366 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.2 units per square kilometre | 0.4434 units per square kilometre | 0.7598 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.43 units per square kilometre | 0.5323 units per square kilometre | 0.8938 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, Malta or Palestine?
- Malta, at 1.45 units per square kilometre against 0.5533 units per square kilometre in Palestine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Malta and Palestine?
- 0.8967 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Palestine?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malta and Palestine rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 5th and Palestine ranks 8th 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.